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Heiferman’s photo of Mary Ellen Mark’s photo of cast photo of One Flew Over The Cukoo’s Nest.

Marvin Heiferman, the insightful American writer and curator whose observations about photography and visual culture are well worth following, is now tweeting at @whywelook.

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