Duane Michals once said something that I recall when I view nearly any photograph: Photographers never photograph what they can’t see, and of course the most important things are what you can’t see. It’s what you feel. What you feel is much more important than what you can see. And so that is why I had to write—why I had […]
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NO NO NO NO!
The war against Ukraine is escalating. Many are fleeing, suffering, dying. I received the following from Duane Michals. Spreading the word… Dear All, ATTENTION! Please send this email to everyone you know And have them send it to everyone they know. I make a citizen’s arrest of Vladimir Putin. He is a thief. He is stealing Ukraine from Ukrainian people. […]
Joan Didion: Writing is the ability to change reality
Joan, I turn to you for straight talk. You say writing is the ability to change reality, change the beginning, change the end, to upend death and make immortal. Yup, yup, so let’s dive in and do just that. When you say the year of magical thinking, I’m going balls to the wall and magical it’s gonna be. I think […]