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Susie Linfield
Critic whose book The Cruel Radiance defends photographs of political violence against a critical tradition she reads as reflexively suspicious of the image.
Writing that references this work:
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Why I Reject the Pretense of Documentary Neutrality
Neutrality taught me useful disciplines: verify, do not stage and do not let a caption outrun the evidence. It also taught me to mistake professional restraint for the absence of…
