To record or to intervene? The public filming of incidents for social media

Cartoon - public filming disasters on phones

A cartoon about the tendency for people to record incidents rather than to intervene in them.

A cartoon showing people who are dismayed by the fact that there’s a man drowning in front of them, but that they haven’t got their phones with them with which to record the event.

A cartoon about a dark side to social media and “citizen journalism”.
Cartoon reference number: a708