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Both those taking snaps and documentary photographers, however, have not understood 'information.' W...

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Towards a Philosophy of Photography

All incoming bits of information have, simultaneously, a tentacular, optic, and sexual dimension. It...

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Vampyroteuthis Infernalis: A Treatise

Custom is a shroud that conceals everything. Not without first encountering the uncustomary will we ...

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Vampyroteuthis Infernalis: A Treatise

The task of a philosophy of photography is to reflect upon this possibility of freedom - and thus it...

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Towards a Philosophy of Photography

Images are mediations between the world and human beings. Human beings 'ex-ist', i.e. the world is n...

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Towards a Philosophy of Photography

For there is a general desire to be endlessly remembered and endlessly repeatable.

Towards a Philosophy of Photography

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Vilem Flusser

Philosopher

Born: 1920-05-12

Died: 1991-11-27

Vilém Flusser (May 12, 1920 – November 27, 1991) was a Czech-born philosopher, writer and journalist. He lived for a long period in São Paulo (where he became a Brazilian citizen) and later in France, and his works are written in several languages.More