It struck me immediately upon seeing this picture that it was the very icon of insanity. A perfect illustration of what crazy might look like. 

Doodled on by a bored 7 year old girl
Diane Arbus, Child with a toy hand grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C. 1962
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
A New Icon For Insanity
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Monday, January 10, 2011
Space Cadets

From Shorpy
Circa 1905. Anyplace, USA. "Schoolboys." In spiffy foil uniforms. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company.
Thursday, January 6, 2011
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010
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Thursday, December 16, 2010
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Friday, December 10, 2010
Adieu Bouquinistes
A recent NPR story, HERE, details the fight for survival of the Iconic, Parisian booksellers that line the Seine River. There's little value in being sentimental but still, you hate to see something like this vanish. 
Eugene Atget, Boutique Journaux, Rue de Sèvres, Paris, 1910
Film still from Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless
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Thursday, December 9, 2010
The Joker

Without a doubt this is one of the better Jokers I've run across in a deck of cards. I'd really like to see this as a tattoo on someone. Just not myself.
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
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Monday, December 6, 2010
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