The Antichrist by Joseph Roth & Richard Panchyk

Author:Joseph Roth & Richard Panchyk
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
Published: 2010-09-04T04:00:00+00:00

THE HOME OF THE SHADOWS

In the human face of today, nothing has grown; everything within has been drawn out or thrust out of the surface – and wonders that it still exists …

The transference to the mechanical sphere of that which is mobile, hurried, provisional, fleeting in the modern face – this is the cinematic face. The cinema could only be invented because of the modern face. Confronted with the monumentality of the human face as it used to be, the movements on the cinema screen would never have dared to combine together into a picture resembling a face. They would have separated and become dispersed before this monumentality. – Max Picard, The Human Face

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