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postures of both body and mind, yielding the new worlds of
endocrinology and psychopathology.
To understand the medium of the photograph is quite
impossible, then, without grasping its relations to other media,
both old and new. For media, as extensions of our physical and
nervous systems, constitute a world of biochemical
interactions that must ever seek new equilibrium as new
extensions occur. In America, people can tolerate their images
in mirror or photo, but they are made uncomfortable by the
recorded sound of their own voices. The photo and visual
worlds are secure areas of anesthesia.