The Failure of Modern Documentary Photography and Photojournalism

For generations, what photographers have tried to do to get society to change its minds about social and political issues is showing exactly what happens. We, as in most of society, are behind a safety of sorts: there are screens, editors, warnings etc that the most graphic photojournalism and documentary stories that can really change a person's mind about an issue. These censors have made the public immune to so many things--so much so that we continue on to other stories like those of some kid blaming Pokemon Go for them walking into traffic.
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