Fragments of a Life: A Curbside Mystery (NYT, D. Acosta, 13.07.2016)

[telenous]

Watch this. Gives much to chew on about photography and otherwise.

http://www.nytimes.com/video/multim...-a-life-a-curbside-mystery.html?smid=tw-share

A quest to solve the mystery behind an abandoned bag of photo slides found on a New York City street corner leads the reporter Deborah Acosta and her audience to uncover truths about life, love, and loss.

 

[johnf04]

I watched this, and remembered I had read and enjoyed Mariana's book, "Ice".

 

[froyd]

Thanks for posting.

 

[jvo]

1st?

1st?

yup, the trash heap is the fate, (and will continue to be), of many slides and negatives...

digital images will fare no better, as they will be far easier to discard - a coupla' clicks hundreds of images gone! 😱