Bill Cunningham Was So Alive | The New Yorker

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Bill Cunningham Was So Alive

You wanted to pull yourself together the minute you saw the fashion photographer’s skinny frame, because here was your chance to show love to someone who lived to discover what you had made of yourself.

via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/bill-cunningham-was-so-alive

This essay is adapted from the preface to “Fashion Climbing,” a posthumous memoir by the New York Times fashion photographer Bill Cunningham, to be published in September, by Penguin.