As affecting visual narratives about climate change increase in number, it's timely to read Jonathan Raban's new essay on the interplay between pastoral and propaganda in the photos of Walker Evans, Marion Post and Dorothea Lange:
Like a Tudor court poet contemplating a shepherd, the owner of the camera was rich beyond the dreams of the people in the viewfinder
pic. Dorothea Lange: 'Migrant Mother'
Country diary: It’s 10am at the Melplash Show and the cider contest is well
under way | Sara Hudston
-
*Bridport, Dorset:* Away from the sheep, pigs and Martin Clunes’s horse,
there is a bounty of ciders to be sampled. Talk, though, is of this year’s
awful...
3 hours ago
No comments:
Post a Comment