Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ah Tina's becoming a troll ;-) On Thursday, Oct 30, 2003, at 08:55 Australia/Melbourne, Tina Manley wrote: > LUG: > > If y'all need something else to argue about there is an article about > Helmut Newton in the NYT: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/25/opinion/25BROO.html > > I don't think the reviewer likes him. He says among other things: > > "Like Madonna, Britney Spears, Michael Savage or other edge-masters > after him, Newton excels in the competition for attention. He toys > with images associated with good and evil, repression and liberation. > But he doesn't actually have any ideas about such things. He and the > edginess phenomenon as a whole remind us that of all the human traits > that shape culture and history, the most underappreciated is the power > of vacuousness." > > Tina > > > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > > http://www.pdiphotos.com > http://www.workbookstock.com > http://www.newscom.com > http://www.americanphotojournalist.com > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > Alastair - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html