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TRUISM OF THE DAY 22: DAVID REMNICK

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Iconic editor of The New Yorker (which is apparently being redesigned) David Remnick in a great essay with American publishing heavyweights by Port magazine proclaiming ‘The New Golden Age’, in print, of course…

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‘ALL WE EVER SEE OF STARS ARE THEIR OLD PHOTOGRAPHS’

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

For those who have not heard of it yet, Prix Pictet is the premier international photography competition focusing on the  environment and sustainability.  Founded in 2008 by Pictet & Cie, it rewards the most outstanding photographers based on the annual theme–one with CHF 100,000 and another with a photo commission (the honor aptly named the Commission). [...]

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TRUISM OF THE DAY 21: CARL ANDRE

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

True, how true. Sculpting legend Carl Andre.

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TRUISM OF THE DAY 20: JOHN GIORNO

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Poetry legend John Giorno’s take on Twitter in the April issue of Interview (where you can also find out about Andy Warhol’s physical endowments, should you be interested…)

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TRUISM OF THE DAY 19: WILLEM DAFOE

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

But very elegantly spoken, Mr Willem Dafoe, in the latest issue of Canadian Hobo magazine.

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TRUISM OF THE DAY 18: JOAQUIN PHOENIX

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

He’s a funny bird, Joaquin, but not stupid… and certainly the actor of our times. Read also his interview for Interview here.

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TRUISM OF THE DAY 17: FRAN LEBOWITZ

Friday, January 4, 2013

The inimitable icon of New York smartness Fran Lebowitz in a highly entertaining interview in the current and excellent Manhattan issue of Acne Paper.

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TRUISM OF THE DAY 16: KEN GARLAND

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Design legend Ken Garland in a charming interview for Apartamento’s anniversary issue (and congratulations!).

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TRUISM OF THE DAY 15: PAUL CHAN

Saturday, September 22, 2012

A little tidbit that’s worth savouring by artist Paul Chan in the latest issue of 032c, which is as usual highly recommended.

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TRUISM OF THE DAY 14: MR J STEVENS

Saturday, September 1, 2012

As we are working on a certain book project with a certain Robert Montgomery (and good gracious, you people are so GENEROUS!), our eyes and ears have become sharpened to the rhymes and lyrics that can be found in the everyday. For instance, who would have thought that a new BIC pen, the BIC For [...]

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