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Terrence Malick, fugitive – middentomori
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Ragpicker of the image world. July 29, 2015. July 29, 2015. Terrence Malick, fugitive. Selfish. Even paranoidic. The image above is one of the only photographs taken of the brilliant, enigmatic philosopher-director, Terrence Malick. Catapulted to fame following the unexpected success of. In 1973 (for a recount of the film mad, ad lib journey of production, read GQ’s first-rate oral history here. The Thin Red Line. And in 2011,. The Tree of Life. Which is the same as to. The very word “recluse”...
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The Most Photographed Barn in America – middentomori
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Ragpicker of the image world. August 3, 2015. August 4, 2015. The Most Photographed Barn in America. The following extract is from Don DeLillo’s. 8220;No one sees the barn,” he said finally. A long silence followed. 8220;Once you’ve seen the signs about the barn, it becomes impossible to see the barn.”. He fell silent once more. People with cameras left the elevated site, replaced at once by others. An accumulation of nameless energies.”. 8220;They are taking pictures of taking pictures,” he said. We can...
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The Most Photographed Barn in America – middentomori
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Ragpicker of the image world. August 3, 2015. August 4, 2015. The Most Photographed Barn in America. The following extract is from Don DeLillo’s. 8220;No one sees the barn,” he said finally. A long silence followed. 8220;Once you’ve seen the signs about the barn, it becomes impossible to see the barn.”. He fell silent once more. People with cameras left the elevated site, replaced at once by others. An accumulation of nameless energies.”. 8220;They are taking pictures of taking pictures,” he said. We can...
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Humanizing New York – middentomori
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Ragpicker of the image world. July 29, 2015. July 29, 2015. In Stanton’s own words:. At time of writing, its Facebook page is sitting at a cushy 14, 198, 933 likes. Undertaking a unit for my English Honors which is all about the relationship and exchange between photograph and narrative, I really can’t think of a more obvious, fertile, or well-known case than HONY to investigate just this. In her groundbreaking treatise, On Photography. Humans of new york. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Trout Fishing in America – middentomori
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Ragpicker of the image world. August 3, 2015. August 3, 2015. Trout Fishing in America. This chosen image shows the front cover of ‘Trout Fishing in America’, a book by Richard Brautigan published in 1970. It is the bold, mysterious and eccentric entry-point to an equally bold, mysterious and eccentric book. The photograph, suffused in sepia-tone, nostalgically captures (photography. One final aside: in his lyrical working of the “ordinary”, his naive, transcendent optimism and his expressive...You are c...
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Bellocq and the Storeyville Prostitutes – middentomori
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Ragpicker of the image world. August 21, 2015. August 22, 2015. Bellocq and the Storeyville Prostitutes. Girded by this respected businessman’s firm displeasure, legislation was crafted in 1897 by the city council which effectively “quarantined” vice through legalizing prostitution within a 16 block quadrant just off the French Quarter. Writes The Smithsonian:. Always the discomfort, isn’t there- whether these kind of personal descriptions are merited. Is this fetishizing deformity? The passage of time c...
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Edgerton’s “rapatronic camera” – middentomori
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Ragpicker of the image world. July 29, 2015. July 29, 2015. Edgerton’s “rapatronic camera”. Magazine in the late 1930’s. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out.
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Tarkovsky’s Polaroids – middentomori
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Ragpicker of the image world. August 2, 2015. Tarkovsky for me is the greatest, the one who invented a new language, true to the nature of film, as it captures life as a reflection, life as a dream. High praise; and coming from Bergman, the highest. One of the most striking characteristics often remarked upon of Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky’s style is his pellucid yet quietly dream-like aesthetic, seen in films like Solaris. 1972), Stalker (1979). Find the extended collection here. On The Most Photo...