This year is the 50th anniversary of the publication of The Americans, the photo collection by Robert Frank which changed contemporary photography profoundly. A new edition of the book is being released in a few weeks and I’ve already pre-ordered my copy from Amazon. Most critics agree that Franks’ influence has been felt by essentially every, [...]
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When Jackie’s father passed on a few years ago I went to my first Jewish burial service. I remember how strange everything felt, the amazing cultural differences in the faiths (I was raised Catholic but never really practiced the faith. I would describe myself as more spiritual than religious right now.) The austerity and realness [...]
