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It Is The Action Of Bodies On Bodies, Not Bodies On Minds, Which The Crowd Enjoys.
-Susan Sontag
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It Is The Action Of
Susan Sontag
It Is The Action Of Bodies On Bodies, Not Bodies On Minds, Which The Crowd Enjoys.
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