Gun Nation – America’s deadly love affair with firearms

In the 18 years since Zed Nelson’s seminal photography book Gun Nation was published, 500,000 Americans have been killed by firearms in the US. Half a million people dead and many more injured, Nelson returns to the people he met, re-photographs them, and asks why America is a nation still with an insatiable appetite for firearms.

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A revealing and unsettling journey to the heart of America’s deadly love affair with the gun, Gun Nation explores the paradox of why America’s most potent symbol of freedom is also one of its greatest killers.

导向器: Zed Nelson
Producer: Zed Nelson
编辑: Noah Payne Frank

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