Tag: violence

HOW SHOULD WE REACT TO THE IMAGES OF VIOLENCE?

IN HER BOOK, SUSAN SONTAG RAISES INTRIGUING ISSUES ABOUT THE DEPICTION OF VIOLENCE IN THE NEWS. A POINT THAT SEEMS ESPECIALLY RELEVANT IS SONTAG’S ADVICE FOR WHEN WE CONFRONT IMAGES OF VIOLENCE, THAT IS, TO THINK AND REFLECT RATHER THAN SIMPLY TO FEEL AND DO NOTHING
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