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Down at the Sweetheart Rink

Posted: Mon May 22, 2017 3:09 pm
by Pigeon

On Oct. 3, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans will open an exhibition of photographs that capture the rural South at a pivotal moment of cultural change. This is the story of the man who shot those pictures — and how they almost never saw the light of day.

http://bittersoutherner.com/bill-yates- ... eart-rink/

Re: Down at the Sweetheart Rink

Posted: Tue May 23, 2017 12:08 am
by Royal
Reminds me of the story Lord of the Flies.

Re: Down at the Sweetheart Rink

Posted: Tue May 23, 2017 12:20 am
by Pigeon
Some characters in those pics. Guess it why it's called the sticks. Where reality is people, not a lot of other distractions.

Re: Down at the Sweetheart Rink

Posted: Tue May 23, 2017 12:25 am
by Royal
Pigeon wrote:Some characters in those pics. Guess it why it's called the sticks. Where reality is people, not a lot of other distractions.
Looks like one giant distraction from reality. People are distractions too.

Re: Down at the Sweetheart Rink

Posted: Tue May 23, 2017 1:04 am
by Pigeon
True, but those people are reality. Not a lot of plastic and glitter to be found then.