War and Cinema: The Logistics of Perception by Paul Virilio
Reveals the convergence of perception and destruction in the parallel technologies of warfare and cinema.
War and Cinema
War and Cinema
Summary
A suggestive analysis of military 'ways of seeing'. It reveals the convergence of perception and destruction in the parallel technologies of warfare and cinema.
War and Cinema Summary
War and Cinema Reviews
One of the most original thinkers of our time. * Liberation *
About Paul Virilio
Paul Virilio trained as an artist in stained glass, working with Braque and Matisse, as well as studying philosophy at the Sorbonne. In 1975 he was made director of the Ecole speciale d'architecture in Paris. He retired from teaching in 1998 and now works with private organizations on projects to house the homeless in Paris. He has written many books, including War and Cinema, Open Sky, and Ground Zero.
A translator from Romanian, Spanish, German, French, and Italian, Patrick Camiller has translated many works, including Dumitru Tsepeneag's Vain Art of the Fugue, The Necessary Marriage, and Hotel Europa.
A translator from Romanian, Spanish, German, French, and Italian, Patrick Camiller has translated many works, including Dumitru Tsepeneag's Vain Art of the Fugue, The Necessary Marriage, and Hotel Europa.
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GOR010900050
9781844673469
1844673464
War and Cinema: The Logistics of Perception by Paul Virilio
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Verso Books
20090609
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