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Paperback What Do Pictures Want?: The Lives and Loves of Images Book

ISBN: 0226532488

ISBN13: 9780226532486

What Do Pictures Want?: The Lives and Loves of Images

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Why do we have such extraordinarily powerful responses toward the images and pictures we see in everyday life? Why do we behave as if pictures were alive, possessing the power to influence us, to demand things from us, to persuade us, seduce us, or even lead us astray?

According to W. J. T. Mitchell, we need to reckon with images not just as inert objects that convey meaning but as animated beings with desires, needs, appetites, demands, and...

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