Category Archives: context

rescued from an eagle’s nest

Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

Rescued from an Eagle’s Nest. J. Searle Dawley. 1908.

the devil’s weed

The Devil's Weed

Sight and Sound. April – June 1952.

cover art

Autumn 1985

Jinpachi Nezu in Ran. Kurosawa. 1985.

on your sleeve

You Don't Own Me

Japanese picture sleeve for You Don’t Own Me (and It’s My Party). Lesley Gore, who died today at age 68.

singing in the rain

Singin' in the Rain

Singin' in the Rain

Sight and Sound. January – March 1952.

Singin' in the Rain

pen to paper

oct - dec 1951

Mr. John Mann of Southampton takes Sight and Sound to school on the early works of Cy Endfield. October – December 1951

record labels

Sister side one

Sister. Sonic Youth. 1987.

Sister side two

catching up with the chaplins

Limelight

Chas at home in Beverly Hills looking over a draft of Limelight. 1952.

stage fright

Stage Fright

Marlene Dietrich and Richard Todd in Stage Fright. Hitchcock. 1950.

smooth criminal

Roland Daniels

A burglar at age 26. 1913.