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Hobo-Chic in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Everyone loves hobos these days… Including us (remember catching hotshots out of Oakland and not having a clue where we were headed… ahh to be young, clueless train-loving dilettantes)! But what with train-punk jug bands on every corner in Olympia (some of these punk jug bands are amazing! check satandanceparty a member of whom we [...]

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When Fishing with Guns, There’s No Need for Waders . . .

Saturday, July 28, 2012

. . . but, it definitely takes the sport out of the exercise. Like most high schoolers in the nineties, I thumbed through my fair share of Gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s on-the-road-again-um-high-paced fare. And, to be fair, my response to most of it was a half-smiled, meh. That said, I’ve long been a fan [...]

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see: Mona Kuhn Photographs

Friday, July 27, 2012

  Generally, photographers are divided between those who turn their lens towards the human form and those who look to capture fauna and foliage. Somehow, Mona Kuhn manages to excavate the luminescence in both subjects, highlighting the curves, joints, spindles, fingers, angles, lines and limbs so that the similarity in organic matter is achieved. Maybe [...]

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MIKE BRODIE

Friday, December 16, 2011

“Maybe I’ve just become obsessed with dirty cloth & dull rags, objects that have been touched by a million different hands then set back down—right there—just for me. Things that are made by chance or found on the side of a road, rather than bought or sold. What’s a story anyways? Why do people tell [...]

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