Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/23

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Subject: [Leica] Re Riefenstahl
From: feli at creocollective.com (Feli di Giorgio)
Date: Mon Aug 23 15:08:51 2004
References: <BD50278B.2A0CC%i.watts@virgin.net>
 
On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 15:00, Ian Watts wrote:

> Incidentally, I'm with Nathan on the Riefenstahl question. It's impossible
> to view her work in isolation from her enthusiasm for the Nazi regime. 
> (Even
> her much later Nuba stuff has a strong whiff of fascism about it to me.)
> 
> Ian Watts.

I think George Rodgers work with the Nuba (circa 10 years earlier) was much
stronger. 


Feli
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