Visibility and Torture: On the Appropriation of Surveillance Footage in YOU DON’T LIKE THE TRUTH
Even though visibilization is legitimized as a technology of surveillance, where security is gained through knowledge, its decisive function is not epistemological, but as a mode of torture. How can visibility be violent? If this violence consists in making human beings excessively visible, and if c...
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University of Bremen
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Research in Film and History |
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| Online Access: | https://film-history.org/issues/text/visibility-and-torture-appropriation-surveillance-footage-you-dont-truth |