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The Architecture of Disaster
Ines Weizman, Eyal Weizman
Before & After
History is increasingly presented as a series of catastrophes. The most common mode of this presentation is the before-and-after image—a juxtaposition of two photographs of the same place, at different times, before and after an event has taken its toll. Buildings seen intact in a “before” photograph have been destroyed in the one “after.” Neighborhoods bustling with activity in one image are in ruins or under a layer of foulwater in the next. Deforestations, contaminations, melting icebergs and drying rivers...
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Zu einer Poetik des Seriellen
Elisabeth Bronfen (Hg.), Christiane Frey (Hg.), David Martyn (Hg.)
Noch einmal anders
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Zur Kritik der Wirksamkeit in den Künsten
Kathrin Busch (Hg.), Burkhard Meltzer (Hg.), Tido von Oppeln (Hg.)
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Essays on Photography by Siegfried Kracauer
Siegfried Kracauer, Philippe Despoix (Hg.), ...
The Past's Threshold
There can be no doubt, however, that in Kracauer’s texts published at the turn of the 1920s and the 1930s from his position as an editor of the cultural pages at the daily newspaper Frankfurter Zeitung, then in the 1950s during his American period, he sketches out a theorisation of photography that can be described as groundbreaking. But it is also true that most of his works overlap, in more than one way, with this medium of reproduction or that...
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