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Twenty-five years after her classic On Photography , Susan Sontag returns to the subject of visual representations of war and violence in our culture today. How does the spectacle of the sufferings of others (via television or newsprint) affect us? Are viewers inured--or incited--to violence... read more

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In June 1938 Virginia Woolf published Three Guineas, her brave, unwelcomed reflections on the roots of war.

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  1. Susan Sontag (Author)
 

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