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Guns have metamorphosed into cameras in this earnest comedy, the ecology safari, because nature has ceased to be what it always had been - what people needed protection from. Now nature tamed, endangered, mortal - needs

Guns have metamorphosed into cameras in this earnest comedy, the ecology safari, because nature has ceased to be what it always had been - what people needed protection from. Now nature tamed, endangered, mortal - needs to be protected from people.

Susan Sontag
Nature, Gun, People
Susan Sontag (2011). “On Photography”, p.16, Macmillan

Nature in America has always been suspect, on the defensive, cannibalized by progress. In America, every specimen becomes a relic.

Susan Sontag
Nature, America, Progress
Susan Sontag (2011). “On Photography”, p.59, Macmillan

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.

Susan Sontag
Change, Nature, Swag

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