The Story of a Photograph

The Story of a Photograph: Walker Evans, Ellie Mae Burroughs, and the Great Depression by Jerry L. Thompson

This was a bunch of crap. The title implies this would be the story behind the photograph. It isn’t. Not really. The Story of a Photograph is, at its core, an aristocratic justification of socially and financially manipulative art. And it is not at all well-written.

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