Bryan Formals interviews Mike Peters: If you spent too much time on the internet, you could be forgiven for thinking that the average age of a present-day photographer is 26. In this long but extremely readable interview, Mike Peters (who can casually say “it wasn’t until I was in my forties that I really became comfortable in my own skin”) explains why he’ll continue to work at his own pace.
Brian Ashbee, “Art Bollocks”: This 1999 essay hits all the right notes as it dismantles the way critics have come to write about art. Convenient artspeak generator included.
Wired Magazine interviews Fred Ritchin: I haven’t read any of Fred Ritchin’s books but it seems like he might be one of the only people working on photography theory. This interview
condenses his ideas into a very readable form.