The Command to Look

A Master PhotographerÂ’s Method for Controlling the Human Gaze

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Photography, Individual Photographer, Religion & Spirituality, Occult, Occultism, New Age
Cover of the book The Command to Look by William Mortensen, George Dunham, Michael Moynihan, Larry Lytle, Feral House
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Author: William Mortensen, George Dunham, Michael Moynihan, Larry Lytle ISBN: 9781627310055
Publisher: Feral House Publication: September 29, 2014
Imprint: Feral House Language: English
Author: William Mortensen, George Dunham, Michael Moynihan, Larry Lytle
ISBN: 9781627310055
Publisher: Feral House
Publication: September 29, 2014
Imprint: Feral House
Language: English

The Command to Look was one of William Mortensen's most influential and sought-after books, and has been out of print for fifty years. Reproduced here in full, this book includes an essay by Michael Moynihan on how its images influenced the occult "lesser magic" of the founder of the Church of Satan, Anton Szandor LaVey.

The book reproduces fifty-five images of Mortensen's best work and text by the wittiest and most biting writers on photography of their time.

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The Command to Look was one of William Mortensen's most influential and sought-after books, and has been out of print for fifty years. Reproduced here in full, this book includes an essay by Michael Moynihan on how its images influenced the occult "lesser magic" of the founder of the Church of Satan, Anton Szandor LaVey.

The book reproduces fifty-five images of Mortensen's best work and text by the wittiest and most biting writers on photography of their time.

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