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Photographer. Music, Nightlife, Drag, NYC, etc etc I shot the late 80’s, 90’s…and then some. 😎The Village Voice, NYTimes, Entertainment Weekly, Guitar World, TMBG, Spin, and many more. Represented by Getty Images, Morrison Hotel Gallery, Sonic Editions.
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Tariff-inflated prices pass the pain along to consumers, many of whom voted for Trump. Good job, asshole.

Happy birthday Ann Magnuson 🎂 📷 Catherine McGann @cmcgann.bsky.social New York, 1999 "She revels in the contradictions implicit in female stereotypes. Of course, she knows exactly what she’s up to - 'serious fun' - even as she downplays the art involved." - John Howell

For those of us missing the days of real journalism and photography and art and on and on…. This would make a great gift. 🎁. Proud to have been a part of it. My Alma mater…

The New York Public Libary's librarians have good taste www.nypl.org/blog/2024/11...

The New York Times didn't put me on its best of list but The Freaks Came Out to Write was called: "big, discursive, ardent, intellectual and flecked with gossip. “The Freaks Came Out to Write” may be the best history of a journalistic enterprise I’ve ever read." www.nytimes.com/2024/02/12/b...

Picked up this little book of writers’ writing rituals, & I think most of em are liars — “up at dawn, 6 hours at my desk, followed by calisthenics, liquor, & reading edifying works.” But David Lynch delivers the goods.

Well HELLO everyone! Thanks for following. How’s everybody holding up? What a week….

The best of the year book lists are coming out and so far I am on 3-- the @newyorker.com and @nymag.com and @thespectator1828.bsky.social www.newyorker.com/best-books-2...

If you miss the Village Voice, follow these wonderful people from my starter pack! go.bsky.app/C45D6iZ

George Carlin by Aaron Rapoport, 1989 "Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups."

Andy Warhol, New Year's Eve, 1987 📷 Catherine McGann @cmcgann.bsky.social #HappyNewYear 🎉

What makes us human? Selecting the images which contain traffic lights.

I’m so lucky to have photographed her. RIP, Carmen. https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2023/08/11/carmen-xtravaganza-ballroom-pioneer/

This right here.

This is unbelievable.