the uneasy visual

2009 October 20
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by niteflyer

It’s been many months i think since i’ve logged in here…that’s what the pre-published cartoons are- pozi-sitters i guess. anyway, i’ve been busy with other writing, reading…here’s something i was into tonight -

If cinema could make Frankenstein come to life, powerfully reproduce the Russian Revolution, or convince an audience that the image of a train was actually going to hit them, then could it not depict something that to African audiences might suggest (and thus help create) a remade social order?

– Tim Burke in Images and Empires

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