{"title":"Vilem Flusser","description":"\u003cp\u003eVilém Flusser's works offer a profound exploration of contemporary culture through the lens of technology and communication. His writing challenges conventional perspectives, inviting readers to reconsider the role of images and media in shaping understanding and experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Flusser’s books blend philosophy with a deep engagement in visual culture. Expect thought-provoking essays that delve into the philosophy of photography and the impact of digital technologies on society.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"towards-a-philosophy-of-photography-by-vilm-flusser-9781861890764","title":"Towards a Philosophy of Photography","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis text examines Vilem Flusser's philosophy of photography. An analysis of the medium in terms of aesthetics, science, and politics provided him with new ways of understanding both the cultural crises of the past and the new social forms nascent within them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFlusser showed how the transformation of textual into visual culture and of industrial into post-industrial society went hand in hand, and how photography allows us to read and interpret these changes with particular clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTowards a Philosophy of Photography\u003c\/em\u003e offers a compelling insight into these dynamics, shedding light on the complex interplay between images, society, and technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461710233836,"sku":"9781861890764","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/869c15a8ac64e6b56a8938cab643f2e0.jpg?v=1775016229"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/vilem-flusser.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}