The street is a text to be read by those with eyes to see. - Siegfried Kracauer

"The street is a text to be read by those with eyes to see."

Siegfried Kracauer Philosophy

Sociologist Critic German-American 1889–1966

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"The cinema is the most important art form of our time."

"Photography is truth at twenty-four frames per second."

"Mass ornament reveals the rationality of the modern age."

"History is not what happened, but what is recorded."

"I've seen the worst humanity has to offer."

"Sometimes I wonder if the world is worth saving."

"Every choice shapes our destiny."

"Order is the foundation of a good life."