Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/12/29

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Subject: [Leica] Sontag and Benjamin
From: despistado at cromosfera.com (jose usoz)
Date: Wed Dec 29 08:22:40 2004
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>  A well-known French philosopher, whose name escapes me now, 
>  wrote a little book taking the opposite tack on photography, using a
>  small  photo of his mother as a child to evoke her reality.

Hello Bob,
I believe the philosopher is Roland Barthes and her book "Le Chambre
Claire. Note sur la photographie".

saludos,
        jose.

-- 
Jose Usoz / Cromosfera
http://www.cromosfera.com
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