Rethink Modern Documentary
He was a matrix of numerous materials,
a mixture of pride and fear,
the proximity of silver,
the risk of diminution,
a preternatural affinity for flashlights.
Contradictions and incongruities
made him a suitable symbol of the age.
He'd instinctively play dead.
He liked the comfort it provided.
-- Scott H. Stoller
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