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Edmundo Desnoes Quotes: Photographs are detonators. They explode in us. We are the gaze as well as the gazed-at. The observer and the observed.
         

Photographs are detonators. They explode in us. We are the gaze as well as the gazed-at. The observer and the observed.


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