Great Debates

Great Debates
2014
found books and arranged books
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The titles of the books in each stack illustrate twelve conversations between the two people, for example:

  • Salah al-Din (12th-century Sultan of Egypt who ousted the Crusaders) and Avishai Margalit (Israeli founder of Peace Now)

  • Margaret Sanger (Birth control activist and founder of Planned Parenthood) and Bristol Palin (pregnant 17-year old daughter of GOP Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin)

Photos by Rik Sferra