Slide Show: The Lost Stars of Silent Film
This week in the magazine, David Denby writes about the art of silent acting. A slide show of some of the stars of the form: http://nyr.kr/w5ssRI
Above: Louise Brooks (1929). Photograph by Eugene Robert Richee/John Kobal Foundation/Getty.
Love this photo.
I accidentally made the best video ever
It’s true!
Yes. Yes you did Justin.
i lost my shit.
fucking internet.
Finally the best video!
Dear Netflix Customer,
We realized that DVDs by mail and streaming are quickly becoming two different businesses with different cost structures and different benefits (“watching movies” versus “watching movies”) that need to be marketed differently. Qwikster will be the same web site and DVD service that everyone is used to, except for the fact that it will be a different Web site.
Not sure I agree with the whole premise of the article, but the photos are great.
According to the feminist film theorist Laura Mulvey, “the male figure cannot bear the burden of sexual objectification.” How do women photograph men? A search through The New Yorker’s photography library provided some answers. Here’s a selection of images that seem to flip the paradigm.
well, anyway
I hope that’s not a costume. I want this terrifying dog to be real.
Old photos are brought back to their places of origin on the Tumblr “Dear Photograph.” A few selections and a chat with the blog’s owner on our Photo Booth blog: http://nyr.kr/patbbO
from the series aerials, claire johnson
