Tuesday, 9 August 2011

The Silence


It's early Saturday morning in Monterey. Fog and silence. The harbour is serene. But we all have to say something, and sooner or later we'll start talking.



photo: Henrik Nor-Hansen

photo: Henrik Nor-Hansen
Susan Sontag wrote in her essay The aesthetics of silence: "One recognizes the imperative of silence, but goes on speaking anyway. Discovering that one has nothing to say, one seeks a way to say that."