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Paul Virilio's War and Cinema

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The Falsity of Cinema

In terms of telemetrics, if it comes down to the science of war, then yes, the falsity of cinema would matter. But on the other hand, with what we're talking about, with what you brought up, your examples of the miniatures and these kind of things. Now we're talkingabout the powers of the false in cinema is actually a one of its powers. In the same way that Trump de Leel is like a function of painting to trick the eye. That's if life and death hung on the paintings veracity but instead, it's about delighting the eye. Right.

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