Category: Questions to the Editor

Questions from the comments or elsewhere!

Questions to the Editor #1: What the F*ck is a Picture?

Post author By troy_s
Post date December 30, 2022
4 Comments on Questions to the Editor #1: What the F*ck is a Picture?

Las Meninas by Diego Velázquez, 1656. Used by Foucault as an entry point to discuss ontologies and the structure of knowledge in The Order of Things.

I often receive quite a few questions asking me about my particular spin on colourimetry, pictures, and vision, from folks who have completely erroneously decided that I have even the remotest handle on any of this nonsense. More often than not, the value of these questions result in my learning more through these sorts of […]