Coney Island's Waterboard Thrill Ride
By Buck Wolf, About.com
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A Funhouse Look at Torture
Coney Island Waterboarding Thrill Ride
Photo © Mario Tama/Getty Images
Coney Island holds a funhouse mirror up to one of the most controversial issues of our time, the interrogation technique that simulates drowning, better known as waterboarding.
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- A Funhouse Look at Torture
- Politcal Satire in a Sideshow
- Iron Bars to Simulate Guantanimo Bay
- A SpongeBob Cameo
- Peep Show or Political Theater?
- Even With Robots, Waterboarding Horrifies Onlookers
- Gagging in Agony
- Political Forces in Play
- Has Coney Island Finally Seen It All?
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