Do images of the injured and dead have any effect on their viewers? Do images of suffering and violence generate compassion, arouse hunger for revenge, or do nothing? More than a quarter-century ago, preeminent writer and cultural critic Susan Sontag wrote a seminal work on the power of imagery that established her as one of […]
Writer, reporter and translator Mia Yun will read from her work at 8 p.m. March 29 as a part of The SmartSet Series: Where Great Writers Read, sponsored by The Center for Humanities in Arts & Sciences. The reading will take place in Anheuser-Busch Hall, Room 204. In addition, Yun will lead a seminar on […]