The career of photographer Weegee (born Arthur Fellig, 1899–1968) is often divided into two distinct phases, one gritty, the other glamorous. Celebrated for his sensationalist images of crime scenes, ...

In the late 1960s, French theorist Guy Debord wrote the essay "The Society of the Spectacle" within an impending era of mass consumption that would eventually dominate modern society. Debord critiques ...

Guy Debord's landmark cinematic analysis of consumer society is based on his influential sociological book "La société du spectacle" (1967). Debord was a leading member of the avant-garde art movement ...

In 1967 French thinker Guy Debord published an influential philosophical treatise, La Société du Spectacle (The Society of the Spectacle), which argued that we had become a society of images, in which ...

Since 1967, Guy Debord’s critical manifesto ‘The Society of the Spectacle’ has been an essentiel theoretical basis for any attempt to analyse the capitalist society of images that permeates every ...

Weegee is home. Born in 1899 in Zolochiv, a town in the east of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Usher Fellig had his Jewish first name Anglicized to Arthur when he passed through Ellis Island in the ...

Streaming platforms for Refutation of All the Judgements, Pro or Con, Thus Far Rendered on the Film "The Society of the Spectacle" haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you ...

Translated by Fredy Perlman and others. The first English translation was published by Black & Red in 1970. It was revised in 1977, incorporating numerous improvements by friends and critics of the ...