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Like a fish out of water...

'Alien beings. Their whole body: every bone, every membrane, every hollow, Part of an enormous ear, Twenty times as sensitive as man's"

Heathcote Williams, "Whale Nation", 1988.

It was the"otherness" of such a mountain of dead flesh that attracted the crowds as if they needed to see with their own eyes the Leviathan even in such as sorry and final state.

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December 26, 2011 3:59 pm

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  1. Model Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  2. Aperture f/5.6
  3. Exposure 1/30 sec
  4. Focal length 31mm
  5. ISO ISO 320

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men and whale, sperm whale, strandings

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