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I'm one of those people who's not wild about having their photo taken. I'm not neurotic about it, like certain folk who cover their face, turn their back, or run away (how do they escape in a world where phones take pictures?). Even so, there are many things I prefer to do with my time: clean public toilets, eat thumb tacks, become a politician, ghostwrite a book for a big-name author whose work I loathe. I blame my sister, Niki Bern. She's a visual effects artist who's worked on films like The Quiet American, Charlotte Gray and Matrix Reloaded. She started as a photographer. She first caught the photography bug in her early teens. We lived in the same house, ...Posted by Justine at 11:09, August 29th, 2004 under Musings, Writing life | Comments Off
Ten Things I Learned about Buenos Aires
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