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Ways of Seeing / John Berger - Summary and Review

  Ways of Seeing / John Berger - Summary and Review John Berger 's now classic article "Ways of Seeing" (1972) revolutionarily, for his time, analyses the manner in which men and women are culturally represented, and the subsequent results these representations have on their conduct and self as well and mutual perception. In "Ways of Seeing" Berger claims that the representations of men and women in visual culture entice different "gazes", different ways in which they are looked at, with men having the legitimization of examining women, and women – also examine women. At the opening of "Ways of Seeing John Berger notes that the cultural presence of the woman is still very much different from that of the man. Berger argues that a man's presence in the world is all about his potency and is related to what he can do, power and ability. On the other hand, Berger says, a woman's presence is always related to itself, not the world, and she does

BTS Kim Namjoon Read a book "Ways of Seeing by John Berger" in BTS in the SOOP 2

  Ways of Seeing Summary Ways of Seeing Summary John Berger  opens his seminal  Ways of Seeing   with an observation that seems counterintuitive, considering its status as a written text: that, as we inhabit the world, we constantly perceive it, only later naming the things we see, making language insufficient for conveying the way we see the world. One way that people can recreate their way of perceiving the world is through  images.  This term is used to describe paintings, photographs, films, or any other representation that humans can construct, and it is assumed that every image externalizes its creator's  way of seeing . Another way of phrasing this: all images are encoded with ideology, regardless of whether their creators consciously want them to be. From this premise, Berger explains how images have layers of deeper meaning beyond what they show on the surface: they can offer a valuable document of how their creator saw the world, but their underlying politics can also be

Here Are All The Stunning Merch Items Available At BTS’s Pop-Up “Permission To Dance In Seoul”

  Here Are All The Stunning Merch Items Available At BTS’s Pop-Up “Permission To Dance In Seoul” The enamel pins are aesthetic goals. 😍 LISTS In honor of their “Permission to Dance On Stage” online concert,  BTS  is holding a Pop-Up event in Seoul featuring the cutest merch items! If you can’t make it to the event, you can always snag the items when they appear online. Check out everything that’s available below! |  @bts.bighitofficial/Instagram 1. Shirts The “City Signature” line offers simple, trendy t-shirts that incorporate Korean imagery and Hangul letters in the line’s signature pastel orange color. |  @HYBE_MERCH/Twitter |  @HYBE_MERCH/Twitter 2. Enamel Pins Pin collectors can fall head over heels for these super cute and affordable pieces. |  @HYBE_MERCH/Twitter The amount of detail on each piece is unreal! |  @HYBE_MERCH/Twitter 3. Accessories and more All kinds of items are available. From structured pouches… |  @HYBE_MERCH/Twitter …to coffee mugs, this line has you covered!