Books
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A Little Fable [Franz Kafka] by Vincent Stall
“A Little Fable” (“Kleine Fabel,” in the original German) is a paragraph-long short story masterpiece by Kafka. I ran across a wonderful mini-comic adaptation of it by the American comic book artist Vincent Stall around 2004. A little fable – Franz Kafka “Alas,” said the mouse, “the whole world is growing smaller every day. At…
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Drifting “In almost every picture”
This is a short history of #photography’s most common mistake: part of the photographer’s hand appearing in frame. These pages trace an error that hasn’t dimmed with the digital era, but appears as widespread now as it was back in the form’s black-and-white prehistory. Tour covers family snaps from the standard “say cheese” portrait to…