March 2010
17 posts
Politics, free trade, violence →
claytoncubitt:
“If you don’t see a very specific political subtext here (being sold to the voting masses on the back of crude xenophobia and racism), let me be more explicit: labour wants to migrate where working conditions and pay are best. Capital wants to invest for growth where working conditions and pay are worst.
By penning us (the labour) in, capital can maintain, for a while, the wage...
Larry Towell Needs an Ass-Kicking →
Personally, I’m just not seeing the racist part, or the disgusting part. Gratuitous, yeah, but most of the photography out of Haiti could be called that. John Sevigny seems a tad puritanical here…
photographyprison:
John Sevigny at Gone City:
“Towell’s just-published series of photos of topless Haitian women receiving care in makeshift “emergency tents” after the earthquake is...
littlebrownmushroom:
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The second, more important reason, to roam the streets is that it’s life...
– Blake Andrews - B: Purist in denial (via lapuravidagallery)
Be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence.
– Minor White (via lumor)
strange-rs:
The World On Its Side: An Explanation, Of Sorts…
Up now, on strange.rs — I apologize for Alex’s north mumbling accent. I’m the one speaking proper English…
Jared Iorio – Of horses and barflies →
alexjdsmith:
I’ve been meaning to write something about the process we went through to create the World On Its Side pieces for strange.rs, but work pressures, and the opportunity to pick up a camera and actually make new photographs, have pushed it to the bottom of an increasingly-long priority list.
Instead, here’s Jared’s write-up. Nice one mate!
Submissions Now Open For March, 2010 Show – “And... →
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Larry Fink, Blogger! →
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