Diana Kamin’s fantastic book is out! I happily wrote a blurb “In this remarkable book, Kamin shows how 20thC social networks of paper & touch shaped today's digital image economy. An invaluable perspective and a major contribution to media & info studies.” Open access! direct.mit.edu/books/oa-mon...
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Picture-Work: How Libraries, Museums, and Stock Agencies Launched a New Image Economy
How the image collection, organized and made available for public consumption, came to define a key feature of contemporary visual culture.The origins of today'
