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The face of a very trivial death

Frank Gonzalez-Crussi Chicago, Illinois, United States   Photography by Rodrigo on Flickr. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Of all the objects that our eyes can see, none engrosses so large a share of our thoughts and emotions as that little patch of bodily surface—so small that an extended hand may completely cover it—which we call “the face.” For […]