John Edwin Mason: Documentary, Motorsports, Photo History

Robert Frank in U.S. Camera: Photo Book of the Year, 1958

My outlaw days are over. I've been blogging about photography, music, motor sports, and Africa for nearly three years. In all that time, nobody -- nobody! -- bothered to tell me that both international and American law require all bloggers to post "Best of..." lists during the month of December.... Read more →

Robert Frank's "The Americans," at the Photo Book Club

The Photo Book Club is a fantastic new online venture that's been put together by Wayne Ford, a designer and art director (at the Observer, among other places), and Matt Johnston, a photographer, teacher, and social media manager. Today, they've published a short essay that I've written, looking at the... Read more →