Sometimes, for example, we assume the people hearing us don't know anything. I've read a commentator saying that the new Jazz ... OK, we got that part, move on.
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Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being.Ken Burns
I treat the photograph as a work of great complexity in which you can find drama. Add to that a careful composition of landscapes, live photography, the right music and interviews with people, and it becomes a style.
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You can learn as much about the history from reading about the present as you can vice versa, that is learning about the present through history, which is what I do for a living.
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