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Linda Williams - Hard Core

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Linda Williams, Hard Core, U of California Press, 1989.
Why is pornography regarded as a dangerous and suppressive matter for somebody, and why is it thought as a site of liberation, or at least a site of struggle for freedom? How can it be at once oppressive and emancipatory? In what condition pornography works for the… »

W.J.T. Mitchell - What Do Pictures Want?

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W.J.T. Mitchell, “The Surplus Value of Images” + “Showing Seeing” in What Do Pictures Want? The Lives and Loves of Images, U of Chicago Press, 2005.
What Mitchell is trying to explain in “The Surplus Value of Images” is the nature of images – paradoxically under- and over-estimated – confused with pictures or works of art… »

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