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Reading Response: Regarding the Pain of Others
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Read the book, Regarding the Pain of Others, by Susan Sontag (New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2003). Come up with a thesis and write a two-paragraph reading response. Do NOT use other sources except this book.
It should include 1) a clear summary of the gist of Sontag's book 2) how you interpret and engage with her main argument especially in relation to our semester-long discussions about violence and redemption. (the course I've been taking is Korean Cinema: Modern Korean Culture through Cinema).
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Through this book, Sontag reveals how war is perceived and includes different aspects such as culture, sex, gender issues, and social class. It is a challenge to some of the most popular opinions and is a critical evaluation of the new way of life and its effects. This is a courageous reflection on the origins of war. Although the book is about photographs, there is no instance where a photograph is included in the text. It seems that she is never concerned about the actual photographs. This is a text that is aimed at critically evaluating and refuting popular claims from others. War is a perennial feature, as she states, and dedicates her book to understand and analyze the association between emotions, photography, and what we perceive about war. There one aspect that she...
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