også selv er syg – og i familiens selvfortælling findes der en forbindelse mellem hendes sygdom og de mange kartofler

En gammel mand tænker på en lang rejse til Nantucket der ligger mange år tilbage

rundown town

demokratiske Nigeria

som han vandrer gatelangs i mørket

Permanent Red - Essays in Seeing også selv er syg –In Permanent Red, John Berger argues that the contemporary artist should strive for a realism that aims for hope, to transform the world. Surveying the work of historical artists as well as that of near contemporaries such as Picasso, L,ger and Matisse, he explores the role of the artist, dividing these figures into those that struggle, those that fail, and the true masters. He explains why we should study the work of the past: in order to understand