The Mass Ornament  

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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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The Mass Ornament is a book by Siegfried Kracauer published in 1927. It further built on his theoretical methods of analyzing circuses, photography, films, advertising, tourism, city layout, and dance. It was published in English as The Mass Ornament).




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