Apologies for vanishing, these past couple of weeks: busy season at work, plus some outside jobs and lots of bookselling going on. A short roundup:
• The Paper of Record makes our existence official: we’re featured, at some length, on the New York Times’s Lens blog.
• Last Sunday’s Washington Post business section […]
In today’s Review section of the WSJ: an excerpt drawn from two chapters of my book, with some new material added in that talks about Polaroid photography and the way it relates to Instagram. Nicely placed, great art direction, couldn’t be happier, etc.
Hamilton’s documentary—see earlier news about it here and here—is returning to town for the documentary-film festival known as NYC DOC. It’s at the IFC Center this evening at 5:15, with a reception afterwards at the Impossible Project Space. It’s worth your time, Pola-enthusiasts. Come see it if you can. Tickets here.
Amazingly, New York City’s public-radio station WNYC has stayed on the air through the hurricane and the blackout. “The Leonard Lopate Show” is even sticking to its pre-storm schedule, and I’ll be on starting around 1 p.m. this Monday, November 5, talking about the book. Tune in if you can: In New […]
We’re featured on Very Short List—the e-mail newsletter that offers three interesting bits of culture per day—this afternoon. Welcome to anyone who’s clicked through from the embedded link, and thanks to the VSL folks for the attention.
A little more about the three recommendations:
• I’ve talked plenty about the 20×24 Studio […]
I had a surprise come my way on my trip up to Massachusetts last week. While I was at the Cambridge Historical Society, an audience member introduced herself: Nancy Bellows Woods, who’d been a chemist at Polaroid from 1968 to 1971. (She was, back then, married to Al Bellows, who appears in the book for […]
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