Against the Photograph as Memento Mori |
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Authors: | Paul Edwards |
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Abstract: | Abstract The photographic image imposes the idea of the past upon us, and its subject says that it is no more. We feel vaguely conscious that what we see is no longer being done, but was over and done with before appearing here. This is a déjà vécu, an already lived that wants to live again. The voices themselves rise from the grave … (Paul Valéry)1 |
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