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Subject: [Leica] Portrait of Composer George Crumb
From: stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius)
Date: Mon Jul 25 12:56:10 2005
References: <BF0AB7DF.2DB4%bdcolen@comcast.net>

I didn't question that he is " affable .......". I just found the one 
eyebrow hair distracting. My eyebrows are similar- and - when I look in 
the mirror- they are distracting. I've thought of trimming them- but 
haven't- yet. I stroke them occasionally to get them out of my eyes. 
Stasys
On Jul 25, 2005, at 12:38 PM, B. D. Colen wrote:

> Why? And how does the fact that he has untrimmed eyebrows make one 
> question
> that he is "affable, pleasant, soft spoken, and gregarious?" Was Kyle
> shooting a portrait of an artist, or an image for an eyebrow trimmer
> campaign?
>
>
> On 7/25/05 3:21 PM, "Stasys Petravicius" <stasys1@cox.net> wrote:
>
>> Kyle- I like it- but - could you erase the hair from the right eyebrow
>> that crosses his eye? Otherwise he looks like he has all the 
>> attributes
>> that you ascribe. Stasys
>> On Jul 25, 2005, at 8:53 AM, Kyle Cassidy wrote:
>>
>>> No latex, no piercings. I knew that only leica glass could do this 
>>> one
>>> justice.
>>>
>>>
>>> A portrait of composer George Crumb.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/paw/2005/31/2.jpg
>>>
>>>
>>> when i was in college, the crumb buzz peaked when the kronos quartet
>>> annouced that they had recorded Black Angels, crumb's 1970 reaction 
>>> to
>>> the
>>> vietnam war, long though to be unplayable because of its extreme
>>> complexity.
>>> everybody was listening to it. the recording is brilliant -- melodic,
>>> dissonet, frightening -- it was like being shot through the chest 
>>> with
>>> a
>>> violin.
>>>
>>> Dr. Crumb himself I found to be affable, pleasant, soft spoken, and
>>> gregarious. All those positive adjectives that you want to attribute 
>>> to
>>> someone you admire.
>>>
>>> Thanks to Jim Shulman with hooking me up with this portrait gig.
>>>
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