Regarding the Pain of OthersFarrar, Straus and Giroux, 1 okt. 2013 - 144 sidor A brilliant, clear-eyed consideration of the visual representation of violence in our culture--its ubiquity, meanings, and effects. |
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... people of good will. Does it? To be sure, Woolf and the unnamed addressee of this book-length letter are not any two ... people's pain. * * * WHO ARE THE “WE” at whom such shock-pictures are aimed? That “we” would include not just the ...
... people's pain. Photographs of an atrocity may give rise to opposing responses. A call for peace. A cry for revenge. Or simply the bemused awareness, continually restocked by photographic information, that terrible things happen. Who can ...
... people believed that if the horror could be made vivid enough, most people would finally take in the outrageousness, the insanity of war. Fourteen years before Woolf published Three Guineas—in 1924, on the tenth anniversary of the ...
... population of hideously disfigured ex-combatants—Ies gueules cassées (“the broken mugs”) they were nicknamed in French—at the climax of his new J'accuse. (Gance had made an earlier, primitive version of his incomparable antiwar film ...
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