Aldous huxley

Discover the brilliant mind of Aldous Huxley and delve into his thought-provoking novels, essays, and ideas. Immerse yourself in his insightful views on society, technology, and human nature.
vintage everyday: Celebrities in the Air – 33 Fabulous Portraits of Famous People Jumping Taken in the 1950s and 1960s by Philippe Halsman Dna Artwork, Sandy West, Alexander Technique, Philippe Halsman, Harold Lloyd, Jean Seberg, Lita Ford, Star Boy, Kim Novak

Celebrities in the Air: 33 Fabulous Portraits of Famous People Jumping Taken in the 1950s and ’60s by Philippe Halsman

Philippe Halsman, who had 101 LIFE covers to his credit when he died in 1979, felt a portrait that did not show psychological insight was "an empty likeness" of its subject. Rolleiflex in hand and tongue in cheek, he invented his own Rorschach test--"jumpology"--and talked his subjects into becoming airborne in the interest of science. Richard Nixon, Aldous Huxley, Marilyn Monroe, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor are among the celebrities…

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