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Turning Away from the World / The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture with Benjamin A. Saltzman

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Moral pressure to witness in the modern media age

Saltzman critiques postwar demands to constantly witness suffering and defends occasional withdrawal as essential to thinking and grieving.

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