Light in the Dark Room
Light in the Dark RoomJay Prosser
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Light in the Dark Room

Light in the Dark Room Photography and Loss

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A young boy, thin and ill, feeds his small brother in a ritualized act of desperation, half-stifling him. The boy will be treated, his father will get a job, and the family will be moved from their shack in the slums of Rio de Janeiro to a suburban house, courtesy of the American viewers of Gordon Parks's photographs in Life magazine. It all turned