
Shooting the Mafia: one woman’s stark, brutal depiction of organised violence
“Your first murder never leaves you.” Letizia Battaglia didn’t plan on becoming a Mafia crime scene photographer. Rather, she presumed that she would shoot pictures of families, children, and workers living in the Sicilian region in the 1970s, during a time of oppression, crime, and feudal control. But the realities of the Italy she was […]
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