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Luc Sante's 'Folk Photography'

jonathandtaylor wrote 3 days ago: A review at Bookforum: The postcards bristle with startlingly sharp dirt and wood and brick, recogni … more →

Tags: writing, Book Reviews, Bookforum

Take Me to the Water Medodious Intoxication Review November 2009

vernacularphoto wrote 4 weeks ago: Take Me to the Water: Immersion Baptism in Vintage Music and Photography 1890-1950 It just came out, … more →

Tags: Baptism, Bob Dylan, Box Set, dust to digital, Gospel, Jim Linderman, Neil Young, photography book, Vernacular Photography

review-"Looking In: Robert Frank's "The Americans" a capitvating study of how The Americans came to be, SFMOMA May 16, 2009 - August 23, 2009

genevaanderson wrote 3 months ago: Robert Frank, Parade—Hoboken, New Jersey, 1955; gelatin silver print; 8 3/8 x 12 3/4 in.; Private co … more →

Tags: Art, SFMOMA, Alexey Brodovitch, Alfred Leslie, Andre Kertesz, Beats, Corey Keller, Encyclopédie essentielle, Geneva Anderson

On the internet: August 10, 2009

electricmud wrote 3 months ago: Raethro Pink, 1968 James Turrell, photograph by Florian Holzherr Sorry  for the lack posts. Life pri … more →

Tags: film, Music, Books, Art, Misc, Roberta Smith, Philippe Garrel, Slate, a.s. hamrah

Under the Influence of Alcohol and Architecture (Day 2,398: Take 2)*

arambler8 wrote 4 months ago: She believes she can stand tall against shadow, affect the light into afternoon, identify the stone … more →

Tags: Day Poems, Poetry, Low-Life, Alcohol, Architecture

everyday life in france, 1906: fénéon's human comedy is being posted in twitter!

peter wrote 4 months ago: “With its horrible monsters and efflorescent skin diseases, a traveling freak show burned down … more →

Tags: excerpts & quotations, French Literature, book cover art, Felix Fénéon, novels in three lines

Attention Span - Gina Myers2 comments

Steve Evans wrote 6 months ago: Roberto Bolano | The Savage Detectives | FSG | 2007 Anne Boyer | Art is War |  Mitvah Chaps | 2008 J … more →

Tags: Attention Span 2008, roberto bolaño, anne boyer, Joe Brainard, David Shapiro, justin sirois, Kevin Thurston, Alli Warren

Where are the Five Points? Why are they so interesting?

smithalexandersmith wrote 8 months ago: The streets’ names have changed over the years according to Sante, but the fascination with th … more →

Tags: Cinema, Jacob Riis, Martin Scorsese, Old New York, The Five Points

Daniel Day-Lewis (D-Day) and Scorsese's Gangs

smithalexandersmith wrote 9 months ago: D-Day has won his Oscar for his role as Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood, and I think none of … more →

Tags: Daniel Day-Lewis, Jacob Riis, Martin Scorsese, Old New York

Structure in Sante's Low Life23 comments

smithalexandersmith wrote 1 year ago: In my own writing, I often find that I struggle the most with structure. I think the high school/mid … more →

Tags: Composition, Structure, thesis

Sante-Quoting1 comment

smithalexandersmith wrote 1 year ago: In Sante’s chapter “Home” in Low Life, Sante distinguishes one of his major themes … more →

Tags: Composition, Old New York, tenement

The Daily Shortlist Feb 7

shortandsweetnyc wrote 1 year ago: Location: Union Square, NYCEvent: Luc SanteVenue: The Strand BookstoreFood: OyamaDrink: Bowlmor Lane … more →

Tags: NYC, oyama, Bowlmor Lanes, Strand Bookstore, virgin megastore

Luc Sante: Re-Imagining New York

smithalexandersmith wrote 1 year ago: I suppose the first thing that I always thing of is that Greenwich Village seemed a much more suitab … more →

Tags: The Village, Old New York, Greenwich Village, Wall Street

Ideas About Origins

Leigh Stein wrote 10 months ago: “Writing is a beautiful act. It is making something that will give pleasure to others later. … more →

Tags: susan sontag, George Balanchine, mayakovsky, Vyacheslav Ivanov

15 Blogs on My Current Reading List1 comment

Patrick LaForge wrote 11 months ago: I subscribe to the feeds of hundreds of blogs through Google Reader (see shared links to some of the … more →

Tags: Blogging, 43 Folders, blogs, Bookmarks, Consumerist, David Byrne, del.icio.us, Dlisted, facebook

Bold Bibliostructures

Jillian Burt wrote 1 year ago: This folio with a book and looseleaf plans and photographs of Australian architect Glenn Murcutt … more →

Tags: book binding, bookbinding, Yann Martel

Luc Sante and Flaubert: Language, Meaning, and Process5 comments

nancyrawlinson wrote 1 year ago: There’s a great interview with Luc Sante up at Guernica magazine. The interviewer, Suzanne Men … more →

Tags: the writer's life, Writer's Psychology, literary quotes, writing process, Writing Craft, writing, Flaubert

Harlem Street Shooter Wins

harlemworldblog wrote 1 year ago: WNYC Radio today announced the winner of its Street Shots Challenge, an online street photography co … more →

Tags: Harlem, Art, Photography, wnyc radio, Harlem native, Joe Wigfall, Street Shots Challenge

the flock of bridges is bleating this morning

peter rudd wrote 1 year ago: (apollinaire, various iterations | gare saint-lazare | sante) Luc Sante is the Belgian American writ … more →

Tags: Departure Lounge, apollinaire, Belgium, Childhood, English, French, immigrant, Modernity, Paris


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