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The Cruel Radiance – Photography and Political Violence by Susie Linfield

From the beginning of my studies with the OCA, I’ve felt that I just haven’t had enough time to do everything I have to do. Where does one fit taking the photographs, writing the exercises up on the blog, reading about other aspects of photography, blogging that, and having time to assimilate what one has […]

`The Ongoing Moment’, by Geoff Dyer

The Ongoing Moment by Geoff Dyer is one of the books on the recommended reading list for this course, so I’d been looking forward to reading it having gained a bit more experience now after completing TAOP.  When I first started TAOP, I felt overwhelmed having to read a lot of books which kept rattling off […]

On being a photographer, by bill jay and david hurn

I’d heard of David Hurn before but never really seen any of his work, so I was looking forward to reading this with interest. It turns out to have been the book that I have enjoyed reading the most so far in my OCS studies and I’d wish I’d read it earlier. For the most […]

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