February 2012
45 posts
behindthewallofsleep asked: I read dispatches as part of my dissertation research last year, it's by a long way my favourite non-fiction book. It's nuts reading through it and picking out which bits were obviously used as inspiration for various films and followed to such accuracy. I might read it again soon actually, I still feel as if I missed some bits.
DISPATCHES
I’ve recently returned to Michael Herr’s book Dispatches after a period of about 10 years having watched the first episode of Vietnam: Lost Films on Military History.
Dispatches is a memoir of Herr’s experiences as a war correspondent for esquire magazine during the Vietnam War (1967-1969). His journals give an uncompromising and insightful understanding of the complexities and...
mpdrolet asked: Steven==As always, great to see your name pop up on the ol' dashboard every week. Hope you're finding stuff you like. As well, just wanted to let you know you were killing it lately, and I'm appreciative. Big fan of the blog my friend. Take care. /Best, Mark
Conscientious | The Problem with Western Press... →
propiisdevolatdalis asked: You've got an awesome tumblr, I really like the stuffs you post :)
THIS WILL MAKE YOU SMILE
Daniel Eatock
AFGHAN BOX CAMERA PROJECT 2012.
January 2012
16 posts
paulalexanderknox:
‘Japan, I wish I knew your name’ from Pierfrancesco Celada.
“During a brief visit to Japan in 2009 I was soon fascinated by the isolation and loneliness I was feeling in the streets. It started as a personal journey, a foreigner traveling in an alien environment. Language and cultural differences were only augmenting this distance between the locals and me. However, while...
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