tagged w/ Susan Sontag
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Annie Leibovitz’s life has now taken a decidedly dark turn. In the past five years, Susan Sontag and both of Leibovitz’s parents have died. Her debts now total a staggering $24 Million, payment of which is due on Tuesday, September 8th. If she can’t meet that deadline, she may lose her homes and the rights to her lifetime body of photographic work. Leibovitz has begun to think of herself less as a celebrity artist leading a charmed life and more as a single mother of three, fighting to keep a roof over her head and food on her family’s table. The fear of no longer working is terrifying to her. She has to work.
This comprehensive piece presents a detailed biography, a remarkable, historic slideshow that ranges from Leibovitz’s earliest photography to her more contemporary work, music audio, an extensive, memorable video photo-gallery and links to additional coverage of her work.Annie Leibovitz’s life has now taken a decidedly dark turn. In the past five... more
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Sarah takes a look back at some of her favorite Target Women pods.
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Target Women is a recurring segment on Current TV's weekly television show, infoMania. In each episode of Target Women, Sarah Haskins takes a look at the often-ridiculous way the media reaches out to women.
infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Sarah Haskins, Ben Hoffman, and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://infomaniafacebook.com.Sarah takes a look back at some of her favorite Target Women pods.
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What goes on behind a windowpane is of riveting interest. In back of that black or glowing square, life lives, life dreams, life suffers. This article reviews Susan Sontag's seminal works on the medium of photography. It then presents stunning photographs, culminating with a remarkable video, most unique in its rare style of both visual and musical composition.What goes on behind a windowpane is of riveting interest. In back of that black or... more
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Errol Morris disputes Susan Sontag's description of a famous Crimean War photograph...
I'm too busy to describe it all right here, but it's pretty darned interesting in that Errol Morris obsessive kind of way. Plus, it's sparked quite an active blog debate.Errol Morris disputes Susan Sontag's description of a famous Crimean War... more
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