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“Gordon Brown now bestrides politics and the media like the Colossus of Dunfermline. Whatever happened to Tony Blair?”

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Austin Mitchell is a British politician born on September 19, 1934. He has been active in the political scene in the UK for many years, holding several important positions. more

“I often felt better as soon as I swallowed my vitamin C, long before it had time to take effect. Medical researchers call it 'placebo effect'; I prefer to call it magic, for it occurs when something - a pill or a word - is imbued with power and meaning, and so it becomes effective. That is alchemy.”

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“I do not know exactly why, but it seems to me that images do not belong to anybody but are instead there, at the disposal of all.”

Knows Seems

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“People say: But photographs are all lies. That's not the point. The lie is a truth, too. How the hell are we going to know what Kissinger looks like? Well, the photograph tells us one version; I'm trying to tell it also, but differently.”

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“I am trying to make some kind of connection to what is going on in the world, to make some sort of contact. And I use the instruments that our modern world offers, these extraordinary instruments of photography and film and computers.”

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“Over the years a photo-mania developed. At times, photographic images have signaled a way forward and gotten me out of a bind.”

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Author:Leon Golub

“The freeze of a photographic gesture, the fix of an action, how an arm twists, how a smile gets momentarily stabilized or exaggerated - to try to get some of this is important... The photofix inflects the almost literal shaping of a figure, changes of movement or potential movement, and a sense of occurrence or event.”

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Author:Leon Golub

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