Frankfurter Allgemeine Pokes Holes Through ElBaradei

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Under its classic slogan “There is always a clever mind behind it,” German paper The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung is running a campaign depicting various “clever minds.” At left is UN Chief Inspector Mohamed ElBaradei in a state of exceptional transparency.

Hmm. What he needs is a red nose. Then we’d really have a party.

See variants for Billy Wilder, Helmut Kohl and Vitali Klitschko. All smart stuff, comparable to some of the better work we’ve seen for The Economist and BusinessWeek.

Photos by Nick Veasey. Curiouser still? See making-of and interview with ElBaradei.

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