In this class, students of German 250, "German Film and the Frankfurt School," discuss German-language film, critical theory, and other topics as they emerge!
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
August Sander (1876-1964)
Benjamin also mentions Sander's encyclopedic series of photographs of people. Here are just a few of the thousands of human types that Sander photographed:
These photos have so much personality!
ReplyDeleteDo you think that's because they have the 'aura' that accompanies photos of characters who have to sit for such long periods of time?
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