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April 28, 2026Sociological Problems Journal0 citations

The War of Mirrors: Examining Atrocious Images in Audiovisual Culture

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The paper analyzes the impact of atrocious images on viewers' imagination and social perceptions, indicating the need to reconsider their power in contemporary media.

Key Points

  • The paper aims to investigate the influence of atrocious images on memory and imagination during exceptional events like war.
  • Analysis of discourses around technical images representing war and atrocities.
  • Exploration of ethical debates related to the production and consumption of such images.
  • Examination of the changing power dynamics of audiovisual culture in the context of supermodern capitalism.
  • Argues that the traditional boundaries of affective potential of images are diminishing.
  • Highlights the role of historical and geopolitical images in shaping power structures in society.
  • Suggests the need to distinguish between historical and geopolitical imaginations for clearer understanding.

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Andrei Bundzhulov (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f04e7d727298f751e72713https://doi.org/10.66384/18776332
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