"SHADE A Tale of Two Presidents". Als offizieller Cheffotograf des Weißen Hauses verbrachte Pete Souza mehr Zeit an der Seite von Präsident Barack Obama als fast jeder andere. And then there's his ongoing attempt to cripple millions of Americans by taking away their health insurance.”, Obama: An Intimate Portrait: The Historic Presidency in Photographs. Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents by Pete Souza available in Trade Paperback on Powells.com, also read synopsis and reviews. Current selection is: Hardcover. His comparison is designed to be "class vs. clueless" but I guess that would depend on your interpretation. Some were a bit tepid and unparallel. While much is as would be expected, the book’s design serves to heighten the differences between these men serving in the same office, sometimes leading to smiles, often to feelings of sadness and wistful hope for the future [we had sanity once, can’t we have it again?]. Edit 11/14/20 to say SUCK IT to anyone who voted for Trump because I can, you bunch of goddamn morons, and also I'm laughing maniacally that this and Mr. Souza's other marvelous book, Pete Souza’s Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents is a photographic essay of President Obama’s first 500 days contrasted with the tweetstorm that emanated multiple times daily from the Trump White House during his first 500 days. Here, more than one hundred of Souza’s unforgettable images of President Obama deliver new power and meaning when framed by the tweets, … Vote like your life depends on it. The contrast between the two is often hilarious but always telling. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. A timeless piece. “What made the day surreal was the person President Obama was handing the keys over to. But the point was made. Here, more than one hundred of Souza's unforgettable images of President Obama deliver new power and meaning when framed by the tweets, news headlines, and quotes that defined the first 500 days of the Trump White House. Pete Souza was the Chief Official White House Photographer for President Obama and the Director of the White House Photo Office. The, Pete Souza’s Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents is a photographic essay of President Obama’s first 500 days contrasted with the tweetstorm that emanated multiple times daily from the Trump White House during his first 500 days. 4.9. Welcome back. That and the blank Valentine’s Day page. I enjoyed the White House photographer's previous book on moments he captured in the Obama administration so grabbed a copy of this one. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents at Amazon.com. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. What began with Souza''s Instagram posts soon after President … Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. A little relief from the current self-serving bully in the White House. I can’t say this book made me feel better about the current state of politics as it made me miss Obama even more than I already did. I loved the juxtaposition of the tweets and photographs. Walmart # 569727935. Opposite a page of Trump tweets about money paid to Stormy Daniels and his team’s flip-flopping answers about her payoff, is a photograph of the White House surrounded by dark, black clouds. I'm not alone according to my lcsw when I say this administration has made me an angry, anxiety- riddled mess. Start by marking “Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents” as Want to Read: Error rating book. Ratings and Reviews. Look and think about the content/contrast! Souza juxtaposes his iconic portraits of the Obama … Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? Pete Souza was in Chicago this weekend, the keynote speaker at the JEA/NSPA national convention, and so it was something of a bizarre coincidence today, shortly after the Bears kickoff, when my mother showed up at the door with a pork roast and a copy of, I recently saw a wonderful documentary called The Way I See It which highlighted the differences between the Obama & Trump administrations as seen through the eyes of Pete Souza-White House photographer. Souza was the WH photographer for both the Reagan & Obama administrations. Reviewed in the United States on November 19, 2018. But hands down, my favorite is the photo of potus at a window with a few little toddlers looking at at him as he extends a hand to greet them.
What began with Souza's Instagram posts soon after President … It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I lingered over many of the photos, delighting in these candid moments. Souza, however, started an Instagram account that subtly mocked Trump by uploading photos from the Obama administration in reaction to whatever batshit insane, bullshit lie, or idiotic comment Trump made. I'm not alone according to my lcsw when I say this administration has made me an angry, anxiety- riddled mess. I could have easily read and looked at another 500 pages. Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents by Pete Souza. Published on October 24, 2018 by Miss_Nocturna, I just got it tonight and I haven’t been able to put it down! To him, all our intelligence agencies are corrupt. $175.00 +$3.80 shipping. So much. You will support the author, and enjoy a walk down memory lane. Previously Souza was an Assistant Professor of Photojournalism at Ohio University, the national photographer for the Chicago Tribune, a freelancer for National Geographic, and an Official White House Photographer for President Reagan. Would not recommend. I put read in quotations because it juxtaposes Trump tweets & news headlines of his first 500 days with photos from the Obama WH with comments, snarky & otherwise, below the photo which he began to post on his personal instagram. The sad part is - there’s still half the book left to go that reminds you that this is an Administration of hate, science deniers and corruption that permeates every level. Write a review. You can still see all customer reviews for the product. Let's start with the definition of "throwing shade" from Merriam-Webster. Pete Souza is such a talented photographer but also the most clever producer of shade towards the current administration. It wasn't his former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as we all had thought. I love how much shade Pete Souza throws , as if he's being honest AF about the shit stain that is this administration. From Pete Souza, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Obama: An Intimate Portrait , comes a potent commentary on the Presidency--and our country. I love how much shade Pete Souza throws , as if he's being honest AF about the shit stain that is this administration. The images used were an intriguing “backstage” look at the presidency. I’m buying a third one for my niece for her birthday. Here, more than one hundred of Souza's unforgettable images of President Obama deliver new power and meaning when framed by the tweets, news headlines, and quotes that defined the first 500 days of the Trump White House. Here, more than one hundred of Souza's unforgettable images of President Obama deliver new power and meaning when framed by the tweets, news headlines, and quotes that defined the first 500 days of the Trump White House. There photos are of course perfect, and the typesetting is a beautiful addition to the touching and often comical content. (now i just need to quit looking at it and wrap it as a gift or pretty soon i'll need to order a copy for myself! Pete Souza. Now, as a concerned citizen observing the Trump administration, he is standing up and speaking out. Staff Pick. Here, more than one hundred of Souza's unforgettable images of President Obama deliver new power and meaning when framed by the tweets, news headlines, and quotes that defined the first 500 days of the Trump White House. Pete Souza, official photographer for Presidents Reagan and Obama REALLY despises Donald Trump. It is accompanied by a Mandela quote about babies not being born with hatred towards others skin color. As I prefer my presidents to be analytical, informed, considerate of the feelings of others, factual and professional I'm giving it 4 stars despite the obvious pro Obama slant. I think Americans get amnesia quite easily at times. We’d love your help. Lots of excellent photos and commentary that compares and contrasts two Presidents. Sad because Obama came into his presidency when he had a tremendous job ahead of him! It was a carnival barker who had ascended to the presidency by sheer bravado, bullshit, and outright lies.”, “The White House now emanates a constant barrage of lies and hateful comments. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, See all details for Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. See all 10 - All listings for this product. Extremely creative! Shade is a portrait in Presidential contrasts, telling the tale of the Obama and Trump administrations through a series of visual juxtapositions. by Little, Brown and Company. This is very different from the other two Souza books I have--one, serious photo retrospective of his presidency with many memorable photos and the other an inspirational book for children, illustrating "lessons" of life through Obama and his photos. Shade is a portrait in Presidential contrasts, telling the tale of the Obama and Trump administrations through a series of visual juxtapositions. Five stars for the mere concept, the snarky title and the wonderful Obama pics! Previously Souza was an Assistant Professor of Photojournalism at Ohio University, the national photographer for the Chicago Tribune, a freelancer for National Geographic, and an Official White House Photographer for President Reagan. Highly recommend, Another fantastic book by Pete Souza, “Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents!” I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry, but the concept of this book was genius! 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 31 product ratings. 00. No time to be disinterested these days! If you’re considering buying this book, do it! Pete Souza. Shade: A Tale of Two Presidentsclick here https://tayoaso54.blogspot.com/?book=0316421820 The photographer/author did fantastic work and is a genius for putting it all together in this book. Shade is a portrait in Presidential contrasts, telling the tale of the Obama and Trump administrations through a series of visual juxtapositions. Something we all can laugh about together because this current President is a big disgusting joke. Shade is a portrait in Presidential contrasts, telling the tale of the Obama and Trump administrations through a series of visual juxtapositions. ✌️. Shade is a portrait in Presidential contrasts, telling the tale of the Obama and Trump administrations through a series of visual juxtapositions. The president acts like he does not respect democracy or the rule of law. The one word caption: “Stormy”, Another fantastic book by Pete Souza, “Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents!” I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry, but the concept of this book was genius! Hot new releases and under-the-radar gems for adults and kids. Here, more than one hundred of Souza's unforgettable images of President Obama deliver new power and meaning when framed by the tweets, news headlines, and quotes that defined the first 500 days of the Trump White House. Brilliant juxtaposition of the crazy alternate universe of today with the presidential, genuine and historic Obama tenure. Anyway, in the documentary Souza mentioned this book & how it came about which made me want to "read" it. Get his book if you're a fan of Obama. I put read in quotations because it juxtaposes Trump tweets & news headlines of his first 500 days with photos from. Refresh and try again. way of governing that we really didn’t appreciate nearly enough while we had it. Write a review. We've got you covered with the buzziest new releases of the day. Powell's Picks of the Month. Here, more than one hundred of Souza's unforgettable images of President Obama deliver new power and meaning when framed by the tweets, news headlines, and quotes that defined the first 500 days of the Trump White House. While much is as would be expected, the book’s design serves to heighten the differences between these men serving in the same office, sometimes leading to smiles, often to … His books include the New York Times bestseller The Rise of Barack Obama, which documents the president's meteoric ascent from his first day in the United States Senate through the 2008 Pennsylvania presidential primary. Average Rating: (3.3) stars out of 5 stars 4 ratings, based on 4 reviews. Because it does. I could just cry. Shade is a portrait in Presidential contrasts, telling the tale of the Obama and Trump administrations through a series of visual juxtapositions. His books include the New York Times. Arrives by Thu, Jul 16. Vote, for one.”. Once upon a time there was a White House. Bam! Shade is a portrait in Presidential contrasts, telling the tale of the Obama and Trump administrations through a series of visual juxtapositions. The "shade " is perfect, just like it has been over the last two years. Select Option. I loved this book in a visceral and carthartic way. American presidents know that from the moment they wake up to the moment they go to bed, the lens of history is on them. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. I laughed at how brilliantly Souza executed his “shade” and just how absurd the last couple of year has been, but cried at the profound lost I left. 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