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Ian is Currently Reading

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Vivian Maier Developed: The Untold Story of the Photographer Nanny

by Ann Marks

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"This is a very readable book. It’s keeping my attention, for sure, and I cannot wait to read some more when I have time/" — Jan 16, 2026 05:22PM

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The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind

by Dan Davies

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The Photographer's Eye Remastered 10th Anniversary: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photographs

by Michael Freeman

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Ian May said: " I have just started this book. While I have no problem understanding the technical concepts of photography, I feel that I often need to brush up on my compositional skills. Hence I have purchased and am reading this book. "

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"Lines aspect ratios and frames" — Jan 21, 2025 01:53PM

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Hitler by Joachim Fest

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Propaganda must above all be popular, he argued; it must not be aimed toward the intelligentsia but “always and exclusively to the masses,” and its level “must be adjusted to the most limited intelligence among those it is addressed to.” ...more