just ’cause it’s funny
This is for us visual people.
I had some rants all geared up, but now I don’t feel like ‘em.
is "free of makeup" the new euphemism for "lesbian?"
(nonetheless this Philadelphia Inquirer article with Kate’s quote had me bouncing in my seat and clapping! Also check Zoe out in the March 2006 Elle magazine [click image]. I had to wade through a lot of sexualized 12-year old girls to find it, but it was worth it! I feel like all those celebrity bloggers [...]
blogs and thangs
Virginia W., from Other People’s Clothes, 2005
You know just when I’m on the verge of giving up and committing to being a career secretary I get a bunch of E-mails from these amazing young women artists/writers/thinkers who inspire me and make me proud and of course I gotta get a grip and represent:
Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, [...]
this kid is our future
(Hell, who’s not bitter? )
Child investigated for homework threat to Bush
By Richard C. Lewis
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (Reuters) – The Secret Service on Thursday said it was investigating a Rhode Island student who wrote a rambling essay advocating violence against President Bush and major U.S. corporations. A homework assignment asked 7th-grade students at John F. Deering [...]
art *can* hurt you
In the past week and a half or so I’ve been to 3 art thangs—quite rare for me—and part of me was thinking, hmmm, maybe I should turn this into an art blog and critique the stuff I go see and hear. It would go something like this:
01.24.06 Martin Parr–SFAI, sponsored by Photo Alliance. Great [...]
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- Taking a Break February 7, 2012Site visitors will probably notice that I haven’t updated here frequently. I am taking a break from my site(s) for at least the summer. I’ve been working in this field for 25 years and I’m burned out on photography and art, the site(s) are in need of major updates/ revamping/ retooling, social media is exhausting, [...] […]
- A New Mission for Aperture? February 7, 2012[…]
- Mambu Badu’s Inaugural Magazine February 7, 2012Danielle was briefly a contributor to this site; I am very excited to hear about her latest venture, the collective and now journal Mambu Badu “that seek to find, expose, and nurture emerging female photographers of African descent.”  Congrats, Danielle! As you may (or may not) know, last fall, I co-founded Mambu Badu, a photography collective […]