Even more than comparing society to a family, comparing it to a body makes an authoritarian ordering of society seem inevitable, immutable.
Susan SontagFear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.
Susan SontagA photograph is not only an image (as a painting is an image), an interpretation of the real; it is also a trace, something directly stenciled off the real, like a footprint or a death mask.
Susan Sontag