...like a girl

Three women looking at map, Paris, 1978 (William Gedney)

Women on an Italian street, 1951 (Milton Greene) via ralfbayer

“I wouldn’t be the person I am, I wouldn’t understand what I understand, were it not for certain books … A novel worth reading is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility, of what human nature is, of what happens in the world.” —Susan Sontag, born on this day in 1933.

via theparisreview (Read her Art of Fiction interview here)

Autoportrait avec Sophie, 1954 (Edouard Boubat) via stars-et-shooting

Marie Laurencin, Paris, c1926 (Berenice Abbott)

The Eyes Have It: Jean Harlow via mudwerks:

Glare. 1963 (Yale Joel) via fewthistle

Françoise Hardy et Sylvie Vartan, Paris, 1963 (Roger Kasparian)

Marianne Faithfull avenue Montaigne, Paris, 1963 (Roger Kasparian)

Gallery Woman, 1958 (Louise Dahl-Wolfe)