Articles Written By Rosecrans Baldwin
Rosecrans Baldwin co-founded TMN with publisher Andrew Womack in 1999. His latest book is Everything Now: Lessons From the City-State of Los Angeles. More information can be found at rosecransbaldwin.com.
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Lists
Manuscript archivist Liza Kirwin raked together an exhaustive pile of historically significant notes, grocery lists, and romantic ephemera from some of the 20th century’s greatest artists.
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Reader Letters
Get Your Whistles Correct
No big deal, but a Brit would never say “…spend the night with Brown’s flutes.” It would be “Brown’s whistles.” Whistles and flutes = suits, but the short version...
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Boonville, USA
Photographer Timothy Briner spent seven years on “Boonville,” which takes place in six towns in the U.S.—six different towns named Boonville where Briner lived for periods of time and shot portraits of private lives, overpasses, and wrestling squads.
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Bird Watching
Paula McCartney’s portraits of fake birds in real landscapes are not digitally enhanced, but they do trick the eye.
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Going Dutch
Taking inspiration from Dutch vanitas paintings, photographer Justine Reyes creates still lifes from contemporary objects, getting the composition, textures, and colors so precisely “right,” it’s a wonder we’re not seeing some 17th-century Flemish take on contemporary life.
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Winter 2010 Internship
TMN needs a winter intern for an unpaid internship. You'll work your butt off from home and we'll occasionally shower you with beer. Figure 10 hours a week of research, editing,...
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Reader Letters
Literary Flip-Flops
I’m a great fan of your Tournament and I follow it assiduously each year. This year you note that at least one National Book Award judge “flipped” a coin...
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Slow Photography
A series of portraits of a rural town in Italy where Douglas Gayeton lived, worked, cooked, fell in love, and took pictures—tons of pictures, many of which were then stitched together and inscribed with captions, names, anecdotes, and recipes to tell his story of assimilation.
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Pakistan Now
Photographer and designer Kurt Dietrich Wilberding traveled to Pakistan to capture a more intimate side of life than what’s normally seen in the newspapers.
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We English
Simon Roberts shows what traveling around England in a motor home for six months will get you. Of course, it’s much more than that, but in a way it’s also that simple: a series of (exquisite) landscapes photographed in 2008 that depict a survey of Britons at leisure.
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A Kind of Rapture
Photographer Robert Bergman’s first commercial outing coincides with two debut solo exhibitions, one at the National Gallery of Art in DC, and another at PS1. And all of this from an artist who’s never had a gallery show before.
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Genesis
From founding industrial-music heavyweights Throbbing Gristle to collaborating with performance artist Lady Jaye, in which the two underwent plastic surgery to merge their identities, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge is about as cutting-edge as you get.