“If you misuse a cliché, it’s a cliché.”

Paul Simon

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5 Notes. Permalink.  Thu, Jun 23rd 2011, 2:29 PM (∞).

Chicago news piece on Vivian Maier (wikip), the recently discovered street photographer. This is my favorite story in a long time, since I don’t know when.

Tagged: #art #life #photography #inspiration

Notes. Permalink.  Mon, Jan 3rd 2011, 5:20 PM (∞).
45-year-old Tibetan head monk, 5 feet 5 inches tall, 158 lbs, typical daily caloric intake: 4,900 calories. Some food staples: Butter tea, dried cheese curds, barley flour cake, noodle soup with potato. Image copyright Peter Menzel, menzelphoto.com

I could not love this book idea more, What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets. [via brainpickings]


  Part Food, Inc., part FridgeWatcher, the project is a potent antidote to Neil Burgess’s recent rant about the death of photojournalism — What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets is a bundle of storytelling and humanity that unravels itself before your eyes, leaving you hungry to better understand the correlation between food, environment and quality of life.

45-year-old Tibetan head monk, 5 feet 5 inches tall, 158 lbs, typical daily caloric intake: 4,900 calories. Some food staples: Butter tea, dried cheese curds, barley flour cake, noodle soup with potato. Image copyright Peter Menzel, menzelphoto.com

I could not love this book idea more, What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets. [via brainpickings]

Part Food, Inc., part FridgeWatcher, the project is a potent antidote to Neil Burgess’s recent rant about the death of photojournalism — What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets is a bundle of storytelling and humanity that unravels itself before your eyes, leaving you hungry to better understand the correlation between food, environment and quality of life.

Tagged: #food #photography #life

Notes. Permalink.  Wed, Aug 11th 2010, 2:22 PM (∞).

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