HOME / Art : The big picture. Ready, Aim—Dream! Has photography blinded us to the reality of the American West? By Sarah Boxer|Updated Friday, July 31, 2009, at 11:53 AM ET Tweet Click here to read a slide-show essay on photography and the American West.. . Advertisement . . Slate Slide Shows Rick Santorum's Vests of Many Colors The World's Biggest Buildings The World's Biggest Buildings Tweet MYSLATE Save this story. Follow all Art articles. Follow the Arts section. Follow stories by Sarah Boxer. MySlate is a new tool that you track your favorite parts Slate. You can follow authors and sections, track comment threads you're interested in, and more. Sarah Boxer is the author of Ultimate Blogs and In the Floyd Archives: A Psycho-Bestiary