“At its heart, as well, is my enduring interest in banality, and finding ways to draw from it whatever wit and irony I can. I’m especially intrigued by the meaning of myth and how everyday life can adopt a quality of myth when photographed. In this manner, myth can become a language of its own, and the mythic can illuminate that which is poignantly and simply human in a picture.”

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From Mitch Epstein’s The City