Join us on Wednesday, September 11, on CBC Radio’s The Signal with host Adam Walsh – we’ll be chatting about our fall issue, Swift Sails, Fearful Wrecks (publishing next week!) and drawing for our subscription prize, Jean Claude Roy’s gorgeous painting, No Straight Lines. Still a bit of time to renew your subscription or gift and get your ticket in.
When I signed up for my first photography class in art school, my dad rummaged around in the basement and placed a heavy leather case in my hands. I unbuckled it to find his old 35mm camera, a Zenit EM. It had an enormous dent above the lens, as if it had deflected a bullet, and its selenium light meter, mysteriously, did not require batteries.
On assignment in Lisbon, city of mad traffic, lovely people, and glorious-ramshackle architecture. Everyone is outside, reading in parks, canoodling around monuments, watching televised rugby matches in bistros four tables…
We’ve never been shy about our age: NQ is 120 years old this Summer and we’re celebrating! Our new issue is in stores now (or in your mailbox soon, if…