Jonas Mekas: Scrapbook of the Sixties: Writings 1954-2010 petersaville love—is a distraction from the

love—is a distraction from the hard work that needs to be done to achieve justice

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Sharbreon Plummer (Baton Rouge

Alberto Salvadori

the collection seeks to expand the conversation about feminism while engaging the reader in a wealth of imaginative ideas

Jonas Mekas: Scrapbook of the Sixties: Writings 1954-2010 petersaville love—is a distraction from theSpector Books, 2019, softcover, 456 pages, 16 x 21. 3 cm Andy Warhol, Susan Sontag, John Lennon & Yoko Ono Jonas Mekas was well acquainted with a great many New York artists. Born in Lithuania, he came to Brooklyn via Germany in 1949 and began shooting his first experimental films there. Mekas developed a form of film diary in which he recorded his daily observations. He became the barometer of the New York art scene and a pioneer of American avant