The dog and the rope

This intriging text by Serge Daney on the evolution of the image has been published by Andy Rector on his Kino Slang blog. It's a good example of how Daney used pictures as part of his criticism, a practice he developed to its full extent at Libération when he played a lot with the "mise en page" of his articles. The dog and the rope Serge Daney, Cahiers du cinéma, hors-série spécial photos de films, 1978 It feels good to see people like Andy taking the initiative to discover some great yet little-known texts (even in France) by Daney and to publish them. It shows that there's is still much Daney to discover and debate.