{"id":485,"date":"2008-11-06T23:38:51","date_gmt":"2008-11-07T06:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/?p=485"},"modified":"2008-11-06T23:38:51","modified_gmt":"2008-11-07T06:38:51","slug":"peaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/06\/peaches\/","title":{"rendered":"PEACHES!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The other day I overheard someone quoting “really like your peaches, wanna shake your tree<\/a>,” and it’s been going through my head ever since. Really just because it’s funny. Then I saw this article in the New York Times about William Eggleston’s work<\/a>, illustrated with the photo above, which now looks even more wonderful to me than usual.<\/p>\n

Eggleston took pictures of “nothing” and “nobodies” in color when art photography was very serious and very monochrome. He also did this in the Mississippi delta. Now that the country is engaging in an extra helping of hand-wringing over regional divisions and, here in California, a new crisis of civil-rights, his intimate, loving photography of a deep South in transition is helpful and humanizing.<\/p>\n

More about Eggleston at the Eggleston Trust site.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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