Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/02

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Subject: [Leica] politics, again [was: [ever so briefly] Magnum]
From: Guy Bennett <gbennett@lainet.com>
Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 14:11:27 -0700
 
[snip]
>I do agree with Oddmund that photography, if not inherently political, at
>least has a substantially political side...
>
>Brian


So does every other human activity, viewed from the appropriate angle.

More interesting, to my mind, would be to imagine a photography (or any
other art, or social activity, or hot dog) *devoid* of potentially
political resonance. Be darn right difficult.

'Nuf sed (?).

Guy