I'm sure the payday was quite tasty.
Paul
On Feb 3, 2008, at 4:17 AM, Bob W wrote:
> I've recently read an interesting biography of Leni Riefenstahl
> ('Leni' by Stephen Bach), and watched the fascinating video-bio 'The
> Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl'.
>
> Susan Sontag first praised Riefenstahl in the 1960s, then buried her
> in the 1970s, and this fascinates me because her long-time partner,
> Annie Leibovitz, is very clearly influenced by Riefenstahl in a lot of
> her photography - but particularly her Olympic Portraits. Which must
> have made for some interesting conversations in the Sontag / Leibovitz
> household.
>
> Anyway, while googling around for more about Leibovitz and Riefenstahl
> I stumbled upon the following monstrosities from Leibovitz's camera.
> Don't look unless you have a strong stomach:
>
> http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/disneyparks/en_US/index?name=Gallery&;
> bhcp=1
>
> I don't know which is the greater crime against good taste, that or
> Triumph of the Will.
>
> Bob
>
>
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