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Ranging over the work of Heidegger

the royal faction that still rules today

including little-known interviews and articles

the essays in Capitalism and the Camera investigate the relationship between capitalist accumulation and the photographic image

Civilization keyword-kettling Ranging over the work ofCivilisation a hard term to define. But while every society has a distinctive culture, authentic civilisations must offer those they subjugate an attractive way of life. Their imprint outlasts their imperium. A century ago, Debray argues, there was a European civilisation of which America was an outlying culture; but today the relationship is reversed. In 1900, an American of taste was a European in exile; in 2000, a trendy European is a frustrated