How did Kapuściński decide to portray the emperor as both a human and a symbol of power?
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How did Kapuściński decide to portray the emperor as both a human and a symbol of power?
Did anyone else feel uneasy about how the emperor's persona was constructed through outsider perspectives?
What inspired the choice to focus on the emperor's personal rituals and daily routines?