September 10, 2012, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, PhotographyNew book “Masterclass: Arnold Newman” is released today In February 2013, the Harry Ransom Center will host the first U.S. showing of the exhibition Arnold Newman: Masterclass, a posthumous retrospective of photographer Arnold Newman (1918–2006). The exhibition was organized by the American nonprofit organization Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography (FEP) in collaboration with the Ransom Center. The… read more
September 7, 2012, Filed Under: Authors, Books + ManuscriptsIain Sinclair’s "Ghost Milk" includes visit to Austin Ghost Milk: Recent Adventures Among the Future Ruins of London on the Eve of the Olympics (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012), the latest work by British writer-filmmaker Iain Sinclair, explores the changes in East London as the city prepared for the 2012 Olympics and concludes with his visit to the… read more
August 27, 2012, Filed Under: Books + ManuscriptsEditor recounts working with David Foster Wallace on 1996 U.S. Open piece In 1995, Jay Jennings, a former editor of Tennis magazine, commissioned David Foster Wallace to write an article about the U.S. Open, which was published as “Democracy and Commerce at the U.S. Open” one year later. In 2010, Jennings contributed a file of corrected proofs and correspondence to the… read more