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Reveals the convergence of perception and destruction in the parallel technologies of warfare and cinema.

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Author:   Paul Virilio ,  Patrick Camiller
Publisher:   Verso Books
Imprint:   Verso Books
Volume:   Series 4
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.176kg
ISBN:  

9781844673469

ISBN 10:   1844673464
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   09 June 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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One of the most original thinkers of our time. Liberation

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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 spéciale 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.

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