Between the Eyes

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Exploring the intersection of photography and politics, this collection features David Levi Strauss's insightful essays drawn from various publications. He examines a range of topics, including the role of photography in propaganda, the power of dreams, and the impactful works of photographers like Sebastiao Salgado and Francesca Woodman. Notably, he addresses the complexities of photographic legitimacy and critiques media representation following September 11. Strauss's sharp observations provide clarity in an era dominated by pervasive imagery and chaos.