Quoting Susan Sontag, On Photography, 1977

The photographic exploration and duplication of the world fragments continuities and feeds the pieces into an interminable dossier, thereby providing possibilities of control that could not even be dreamed of under the earlier system of recording information: writing.

— Susan Sontag, On Photography, 1977

12:13pm on October 4, 2024 from Turkey.


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