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    FEAST FOR MY EYES

    Jun 09, 2020 5 minutes
    My Pantheon by Nan Goldin

    Page 35: August Sander

    At one point I wanted to do what Sander did; he photographed each type of German between the wars. I can’t tell what type people are. But we have August Sander to tell us.

    Page 36: Luis Buñuel

    Belle de Jour is one of the sexiest films I’ve ever seen. Pierre Clémenti was my dream man in my adolescence. And Catherine Deneuve, the perfect woman.

    Andy Warhol

    When I was thirteen, the banana album and the early Interview mags were my lifelines. The Factory girls influenced me to shave off my eyebrows, and they never grew back. Nico was the voice of death.

    John Cassavetes

    I’m still obsessed with Cassavetes and Gena Rowlands. Their films are the closest to real life. His people fight to sustain relationships and maintain sanity. starts with the accidental death of a young girl, and the guilt around that, which resonates with the teenage death of my sister.

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