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Susan Sontag, "America, Seen Through Photographs Darkly"


Author Susan Sontag is an American 'new intellectual' and writer, and a leading commentator on modern culture. Her innovative essays on such diverse subjects as camp, pornographic literature, fascist aesthetics, photography, AIDS, and revolution have gained a wide audience. Sontag has published novels and short stories, and written and directed films. She had a great impact on experimental art in the 1960s and 1970s and she introduced many new ideas to American culture.



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