Wired’s Raw File photo blog talks with Tim Mantoani, whose new book, “Behind Photographs: Archiving Photographic Legends,” depicts photographers posing with their most famous images.
Mantoani made over 150 such images over the past five years, each using a 20x24 Polaroid format.
Pictured here are Jeff Widener (Tank Man in Tienanmen Square, 1989), Neil Leifer (Ali vs. Liston, 1965) and Karen Kuehn (Ballerina and Cat, 1993).
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Floyd Mayweather’s $220,000 college basketball bet on Alabama (-4.5) last night at Georgia Tech.
Final score: Crimson Tide 73, Yellow Jackets 48.
Winner!
Nerve ranks all 22 of Martin Scorsese’s films.
Pictured is Robert DeNiro as boxer Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull, a movie that was nominated for eight Oscars but rates here as only Scorsese’s sixth-best movie (and only the fourth-best starring Robert DeNiro).
“My power is discombobulatingly devastating. I could feel muscle tissues collapse under my force. It’s ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.” - Mike Tyson
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The Onion AV Club explores people’s passion to run “the Rocky stairs” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Every hour or every day, people of all ages and races take part in this tradition. I did it 19 years ago, and it felt awesome.
Happy 45th birthday, Mike Tyson.
In his prime, one of the most exciting athletes I’ve ever seen. Here’s a video collection of his knockouts to remind you why.
(Photo from @si_vault)
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