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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Sirens of Chrome
Bikini models and trade shows may seem to go hand-in-hand, but in the auto-show world, models have evolved from sticker roles to spokespeople and can be just as informed about the vehicles as the auto-industry executives.
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The Frightening Beauty of Bunkers
Approximately 1,500 bunkers were built during World War II along the French shores to forestall an Allied landing—“the Atlantic Wall.” Decommissioned after the Allied invasion of Normandy, this elaborate defense system now lies abandoned.
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It Happened in Wisconsin
With a vision that relies on many years residing in Wisconsin and lots of love for the state, Mark Brautigam’s photos are lighthearted, loving, and frequently beautiful.
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Announcements
The 2009 Zombie Poll is now open
Update: The Zombie Poll is now closed. Thank you to everyone who voted! The 2009 Tournament of Books Zombie Poll is now open, so please click here and vote for your...
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Domestic D(io)rama
Amy Stein’s photography features concepts on the surface that you can grasp right away and tensions underneath that take a second longer to emerge.
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Reader Letters
The Best Worst Curse
To Pasha Malla, Fuck you so very much. You wrote the best description of love I have ever seen or could hope to imagine. You made me remember and to...
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The Great American Catalog
From the holiday bizarre-fests of Neiman Marcus to the travelogues of J. Peterman, the American catalog has a rich history, saying as much about what we want as who we are.
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High Lonesome
Matthew Porter’s photos are arresting for their feelings of stillness—at a car chase’s peak moment, or while the Hindenburg floats over the American West—as well as the crisp colors and punctilious construction.
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Wax Figures
Matt Duffin’s paintings aren’t what you’d call cheery—but who wants Disney these days with the sky falling around our heads? Anxiety and dread, and perhaps hope, are the keywords for today.
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Announcements
TMN Talks with Jad Abumrad
To inaugurate a new feature on TMN we’re calling TMN Talks, this Friday we’ll be joined by the great Jad Abumrad, co-host of one of our favorite radio...
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American Farmer
Inspired by books and news specials and farmers markets, the foodie movement is driving droves of Americans to figure out exactly where their meals come from, and seek out food that wasn’t conceived by marketers.
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Fallout Alarms
Cornelia Hesse-Honegger is a scientific illustrator and artist known for her pioneering bug work: She has collected more than 16,000 insects near nuclear plants and fallout sites.