Master photo printer Ctein has a wonderful essay on the death Tuesday of Jim Marshall, whose photos of rock'n roll and jazz musicians are embedded into our collective pysche:
"And that's all he wrote. Possibly the most generous and irritating man I've ever worked with. I'd be surprised if I ever meet anyone more generous. I sure as hell hope I never meet anyone more irritating. Alkie, druggie, abusive, and open-hearted. An exhausting combination. "