Essay
Heaven & Harmony, North of Hell
In late summer I returned to somewhere I’d never really been.
Essay
PhotoRant
Nowhere to Ride Up There
International travel with a Brompton bicycle – no automobiles.
PhotoRant
Rijksmuseum, July 2024
A reminder from Paul Klee
Hacking
Unsocializing: How to Ditch Facebook
I found a simple, proven way to squash social-media addiction.
PhotoRant
Pictures Have No Meaning
Avedon: “There is no such person as Marilyn Monroe."
Essay
Negative Half-Life
Rocks, Stars, Money, and Disaster Factories.
Hacking
The Browser and the Pope
Power fades.
PhotoRant
Animated Speaker, Part One
Eyes, hands, painters, raccoons, and rocks.
PhotoRant
Che Guevara
...on the most famous photograph in the world.
PhotoRant
The Thing
Ruff vs Richter, reality vs picture
PhotoRant
Dog Apples
Paul Graham was kind enough not to name the unthinking reviewer who he says doesn’t “get” photography – which is odd, because you’d think he’d want to protect others from the potentially-insulting opinions he cites in this one-paragraph Jeff Wall book blurb by Carnelia Garcia in ArtInfo’s
Desk
Who Watches the Watchmakers?
Finding the watch on the heath sounds like an accident to me.