“You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting 'Vanity,' thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure.” ― John Berger, Ways of Seeing

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Is it censorious to feel there should not be John Berger merch?

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If the weather holds out for the @bkbookfest.bsky.social this weekend, you can also pick up a limited run "Hold Everything Dear" tee shirt.

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John Berger, Death’s Secretary: A Conversation with Tom Overton This article focuses heavily on biographical and archival reconstruction, yet it underplays how Berger's theoretical work in *Ways of Seeing* actively shaped the very narratives his life presents. If his critique of the image was s…

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With the Brooklyn Book Festival cancelled due to bad weather, we'll have our new hats and shirts available to order online early next week.

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