Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/12/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yep. The one that sticks in my mind is the grand dragon or imperial wizard or whatever the asshole called himself, standing in a road with his hood off, and some guy by him holding a couple of Dobermans on a leash. It said everything that needed to be said, like these people are really out there in the world. Ken > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug- > bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Kyle Cassidy > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 10:56 AM > To: lug at leica-users.org > Subject: [Leica] Mary Ellen Mark (was re: leica spotted at fred phelps > protest) > > Ken Said: > >Excellent photos, especially the last two. Maybe this could be a new > book > >project. They remind me in a way of Mary Ellen Mark's KKK photos. The > >photo of the little boy is beyond chilling. Someone did a photo essay on > >snake handlers (evidently a group with an adverse mortality rate), but I > >can't remember who. > > Mary Ellen Mark's KKK portraits were quite possibly the most influential > images I've ever seen. Everything changed after that. > > http://www.maryellenmark.com/images/large/odyssey/201B-021-009.jpg > > http://www.maryellenmark.com/images/large/odyssey/201B-047-022.jpg > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information