Donatello, Judith and Holofernes (detail), circa 1460

Hoichime, by Anna Tsubaki

Summer, 1964, William Gedney

I get along quite well with someone only when he is at his lowest point and has neither the desire nor the strength to restore his habitual illusions.

- Emil Cioran, The trouble with being born

Iekeliene Stange in Vogue Italia February 2007, by Richard Burbridge

Louis Carlos Bernal, Recámara de Mis Padres, Phoenix, Arizona, 1978