Friday, February 12, 2010

Recently, photography has become almost as widely practiced an amusement as sex and dancing—which means that, like every mass art form, photography is not practiced by most people as an art. It is mainly a social rite, a defense against anxiety, and a tool of power. (8)


Sontag, Susan. On Photography. 1973. London: Allen Lane, 1977. Print.

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