Why should I be limited by my own biography?.

The Internet is not a place. It’s a great void, a black hole, from which you can call up an incredible amount of disorganized information..

I adore [photography's] uneasy mix of fact and fiction - its dubious claim to truth - its status as history..

Pompeii, especially, with its grand murals and its flourishing gardens haunted by the dark shadow of Vesuvius, has always suggested uncomfortable par….

[There was] an openness not found on the East Coast and a generosity of spirit. New York was always formulating the correct ways to work and think wh….

Science, Government, Education, Art, the cultural monolith may be said to exist primarily to exercise a paternal influence, decorously if possible, a….

The idea of fame is repulsive, I want to save the world..

I'm not a purist. I'm not impure enough to be a purist..