Favorite Blogs - (Notes on) Politics, Theory & Photography
From the website: "What we need is a critique of visual culture that is alert to the power of images for good and evil and that is capable of discriminating the variety and historical specificity of their uses." - W.J.T. Mitchell. Picture Theory (1994).
From the website: I am a political theorist with neither experience as nor any real aspiration to be a photographer. My interest is in the task Mitchell identifies in the passage I quote in the header. It remains, in my estimation, woefully neglected.