t is a nostalgic time right now, and photographs actively promote nostalgia
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ime eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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By furnishing this already crowded world with a duplicate one of images, photography makes us feel that the world is more available than it really is.
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In teaching us a new visual code, photographs alter and enlarge our notions of what is worth looking at and what we have a right to observe.
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grammar and, even more importantly, an ethics of seeing.
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means putting oneself into a certain relation to the world that feels like knowledge—and, therefore, like power.
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Any disease that is treated as a mystery and acutely enough feared will be felt to be morally, if not literally, contagious
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As death is now an offensively meaningless event, so that disease widely considered a synonym for death is experienced as something to hide.
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Cancer is a demonic pregnancy.
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TB, the person is “consumed,” burned up. In cancer, the patient is “invaded” by alien cells, which multiply, causing an atrophy or blockage of bodily functions.