Close-Ups from Afar essays Freedman’s recreated scenes of roadside

Freedman’s recreated scenes of roadside diners

But can private thought really be obliterated

most of the time emphasis is placed on a context

and Brian introduces a new element to his routine: nightly visits to the cinema on London’s South Bank

an empirical residence

Close-Ups from Afar essays Freedman’s recreated scenes of roadsideSally Stein has long investigated the role of photography in relation to broader questions of culture and society. This first collection of her selected essays, Close ups from Afar, brings together essential writings from over five decades, cumulatively demonstrating Steins distinctive critical approach to the history and proliferation of photography and its role within mass media and contemporary culture. In this richly illustrated volume, Stein