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Newsletter #167

January 2, 2018

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3 books featured in this issue

Cover of American Witness: The Art and Life of Robert Frank

American Witness: The Art and Life of Robert Frank

by R.J. Smith

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Our tiny art shelves were suddenly full this year of biographies of major American photographers: Vivian Maier, Richard Avedon, Eugene Smith, Diane Arbus, and this one, which I picked up almost on a w... (Tom)

Cover of Ballet

Ballet

by Alexey Brodovitch

An aside in the new Robert Frank biography led me to this item, a reprint in the Books on Books series of a landmark 1945 photo book, the only one the legendary Brodovitch (editor and mentor to Frank... (Tom)

Cover of Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right

Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right

by Angela Nagle

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Like the real world, the internet contains places just too unpleasant to visit oneself. So I am grateful to intrepid online explorer Angela Nagle for letting me sit in my armchair and be queasily fasc... (Liz)

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