“dear parents, never have i experienced so much in one week as here. i feel as if i’m in a film. life here is very different than in europe. only the moment counts, nobody seems to care about what he’ll do tomorrow.” — lines from a letter robert frank wrote in march 1947 to his parents; street seen: the psychological gesture in american photography 1940-1959 p. 141-142
new york, 1947
photo by robert frank, from street seen: the psychological gesture in american photography, 1940–1959

