Déjà Vu as DoubleQuote
[ by Charles Cameron — Greek or Turk, austerity or quake — as Buddha might say, it’s dukkha, suffering, no? ]
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This is not the first time we’ve seen the same image serve dual purposes, but it’s still a neat reminder of the hazards of trusting modern media:
Is the poor man experiencing some sort of variant on Groundhog Day?
Hat tip: Eliot Higgins of Bellingcat.
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Sparagmos (see title in larger print, left) is an interesting word, btw. Literary critic Northrop Frye:
The imagery of cannibalism usually includes, not only images of torture and mutilation, but what is technically known as sparagmos or the tearing apart of the sacrificial body, an image found in the myths of Osiris, Orpheus, and Pentheus.