What Henrik Karlsson thinks about documentation

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Swedish essayist who writes Escaping Flatland, a newsletter of essays on relationships, thinking, writing and homeschooling.

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1. 10 Sept 2026

   Our readingPhotographs do not represent the world the way human perception actually experiences it.

   Their wordsThe problem with his old images, and with photography, was that that is not at all what the world looks like to us.

   ↗Some remarks on being stuck, with digressions on David Hockney, developing style, and gardenshenrikkarlsson.xyz 2nd of 3 in this piece