Henry J. Fair on Devastating Beauty
From Smithsonian:
The photographer talks about what he aims for in his shots of industrial scars on the American landscape.
The photographer talks about what he aims for in his shots of industrial scars on the American landscape.
Glory be to God for breaded things—
Catfish, steak finger, pork chop, chicken thigh,
Sliced green tomatoes, pots full to the brim
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