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1. insidestory.org.au › revisiting-john-bergerRevisiting John Berger - Inside Story

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   Aug 12, 2024 · An immigrant in the community, carrying alien cultural baggage that he doesn’t always know what to do with, he continues to maintain a residence in the outskirts of Paris where he spends half the year. This conflicted, dual personality is the subject of Nikos Papastergiadis’s John Berger and Me.

2. www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk › booklists › whichThe Underground Sea | John Berger | London Review Bookshop

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   Jan 25, 2024 · The Underground Sea is a succinct, urgent collection of writing from John Berger's archive. It brings together for the first time his work on mineworkers and the miners' strikes and has been edited as a set of actions for today.

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3. www.versobooks.com › en-gb › blogsThe political legacy of John Berger's art criticism - Verso Books

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   Aug 30, 2022 · John Berger's unique and uncompromising voice as an art critic owed in large part to his political commitments. A unapologetic Marxist, Berger judged art not simply by its aesthetic value but by its capacity to help its observers recognize their collective power.

4. www.versobooks.com › en-gb › blogsJohn Berger: A Reading List - Verso

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   Dec 5, 2018 · Here we present a reading list of titles by or about Berger, including Joshua Sperling's new biography of Berger, in which he draws on first-hand, unpublished interviews and archival sources only recently made available, as well as Berger's own writings on art, politics, poetry and more.

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6. www.versobooks.com › en-gb › productsA Writer of Our Time: The Life and Work of John Berger - Verso

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   The first intellectual biography of the life and work of John Berger. John Berger was one of the most influential thinkers and writers of postwar Europe. As a novelist, he won the Booker Prize in 1972, donating half his prize money to the Black Panthers; as a TV presenter he changed the way we looked at art in Ways of Seeing; as a storyteller ...

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   Feb 29, 2024 · Buy The Underground Sea by John Berger, Tom Overton from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.

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   Who was John Berger?

   • British writer John Berger passed away at the age of 90\. He was known for his influential work on western culture, Ways of Seeing. Berger wrote novels, poetry, screenplays, and books of art criticism and was one of the most influential thinkers of the late 20th century.

   John Berger: Five key works by the late art critic | The Week UK

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   Who is John Berger?

   • From his lyrical description of the works of Caravaggio and profound explorations of death and immigration to the sight of some lilac at dusk in the mountains, this is a beautiful and most intimate response to the world around us. One of these items is dispatched sooner than the other. John Berger was born in London in 1926.

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   What is Berger's role?

   • Berger’s role is overlaid by a determination to identify with a people whose hereditary burdens he does not carry. While he may accompany and assist neighbours working the land, his own work is in the local café, smoking while he writes or hosting a succession of visitors come to discuss ideas and interpretations.

   Revisiting John Berger - Inside Story

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   Why does Berger go back to Zola's novel?

   • Berger grapples with the politics of witness as he studies the miners' labour and the wider community shaped in service to this work. Reflecting on their precarity, he goes back to Zola's novel for hope that 'a new world is germinating underneath the ground.

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   What is Berger's 'going in as close as you dare' technique?

   • Berger’s technique of “going in as close as you dare” — as he described it in a BBC interview — is demonstrated in an opening scene in which the doctor has been called to help rescue a man trapped by a falling tree.

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   Apr 18, 2005 · Buy And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos New by Berger, John (ISBN: 8601405649522) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

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