Irfan Shah Now for a new subject. Guest author Irfan Shah begins a four-part series about the enigmatic inventor Louis Le Prince. A very detailed and perceptive reflection on LePrince’s life and work continues on Irfan’s podcast The Shadow Traps, which in September 2022 – three years after starting – reached Episode 39 (plus aContinue reading “Louis Le Prince – New Thinking: Part 1.”
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Peep-Viewer Toys of the 20th Century
“If peeping is about satisfying curiosity and gaining knowledge, it is also about communication, although in a curiously oblique way. The peeper may well keep the information gained by peeping inside his mind, instead of ‘tweeting’ it to the rest of the world. Peeping has a strong private and reflective ‘interiorized’ element, which may haveContinue reading “Peep-Viewer Toys of the 20th Century“