Cataract

Cataract from Greek kataraktes, meaning waterfall or portcullis, an obstruction that descends from above.` Notes and reflections by one of our great soothsayers of seeing, John Berger, on the minor miracle of cataract surgery. With drawings by the Turkish artist Selcuk Demirel. `If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, infinite.` - William Blake