18.9.09

re-cover nr.78

The Rules of Attraction - Bret Easton Ellis


These are i-zone polaroids taken between 2003 and 2007 in Ílhavo and Amsterdam.

Bret Easton Ellis is an American author.



The Rules of Attraction was first published in 1987.


"Our lives are not all interconnected. That theory is a crock. Some people truly do not need to be here."


11.9.09

re-cover nr.77

Emotion Pictures - Wim Wenders


This photo was taken in Amsterdam in 2009.
Wim Wenders is a German film director, playwright, author, photographer and producer.


Emotion Pictures was first published in German (Emotion Pictures: Essays und Filmkritiken, 1968-1984), in 1986.


"I want to make personal films, not private films."

4.9.09

re-cover nr.76

The Image of the City - Kevin Lynch

This picture was taken in Helsinki in 2008.

Kevin Lynch was an American urban planner and author.
The Image of the City was first published in 1960.

"Where the journey contains such a series of distinct events, a reaching and passing of one sub-goal after another, the trip itself takes on meaning and becomes an experience in its own right."

"A street is perceived, in fact, as a thing which goes toward something. The path should support this perceptually by strong termini, and by a gradient or a directional differentiation, so that it is given a sense of progression, and the opposite directions are unlike."