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Make Way For Tomorrow
The title recalls Leo McCarey's great 1937 film. Orson Welles claimed McCarey's depression-era ode to alienation in the modern world "could make a stone cry." Welles was right.
I look at the machinery here, the hard labor that earns our daily bread. Yet I can only think of the sap that drains from those trunks.
The megapixel detail is gravy. It's the tree rings -- defocused as they are -- that count.
© Daniel M. Freed
Published in: Mono New York