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    Ordinary Magic

    Dec 01, 2018 2 minutes
    By Michael Hardy
    “I live in a place that everyone makes fun of. It’s muddy, it’s flat, it’s dangerous, it’s mosquito-ridden, but it’s my place.”

    PHOTOGRAPHER KEITH CARTER HAS SPENT HIS LIFE REVEALing the magical in the mundane. Born in 1948 in Madison, Wisconsin, Carter moved with his family to Beaumont when he was 3 and, with only. Carter personally selected the book’s 251 images, which are drawn from the full arc of his career and arranged thematically rather

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