<div><div>Presents unique case studies examining media and political representations of distant suffering.</div><div><br></div><div>Focuses on empathy across cultural lines associated with conflict misunderstanding or domination&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Offers a new perspective on American self-identity altered as a consequence of media portrayal of human suffering</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><br></div></div>