On [:] Night / James Turrell
Hiram Mattison, Illustration from A high-school astronomy, 1859"I’ve always felt that night doesn’t fall. Night rises. " . James Turrell,...
Interview
Photographers [Oo] I don’t trust those who need to understand things | Stanley Kubrick, 1998
Kubrick self-portrait, 1949 . "There is far too much focus on understanding--on being understood. The defining characteristics of those things--books,...
Days [ ) Mystery | Ken Kesey, 1994
Breading G. Way, Coney Island, Brooklyn, 1888 "The answer is never the answer. What’s really interesting is the mystery. If...
Writing rhythm & Jazz | Françoise Sagan, 1956-58
Françoise Sagan and friends, 1956 "Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms...
Learn to be Alone | Andrei Tarkovsky, 1984
Andrei Tarkovsky ‘What would you like to tell young people? "I don’t know… I think I’d like to say only...
Bird Hand Book | Victor Schrager, 2001
. . Victor Schrager, Bird Hand Book, 2001 Over the course of seven years, Victor Schrager photographed nearly 100 species...
Chess | Stanley Kubrick
Ciment: You are a chess player and I wonder if chess-playing and its logic have parallels with what you are...
On Writing – A testify to your failures | Thomas Bernhard, 1986
In one of your speeches you once said: "We have to report about nothing but the fact that we are...
Be content with yourself | Jean Seberg’s Best Advice
Jean Seberg, Paris, 1961 Interviewer: What is the best advice anyone has ever given you until now? Jean Seberg: My...
The poetry of chess | Vladimir Nabokov, 1970
Nabokov playing chess Why are you including the chess problems with the poems? Because problems are the poetry of chess....