https://www.wildviolet.net/2011/09/12/maureen/ Tue, 26 Jan 2021 01:30:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 https://www.wildviolet.net/2011/09/12/maureen/comment-page-1/#comment-289 Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:15:59 +0000 http://www.wildviolet.net/?p=1664#comment-289 every time that i find some of mather schneider’s work, i am immediately made aware that this man is out there documenting slices of a life that would otherwise have remained completely out of my experience. his characters seem to all be of a group that gets ignored by the rest of us, as if they are some kind of furniture or studio extras hired from central casting to fill out some scene but not to be a part of the action; not to be focused upon or remembered. then, a glimpse into their lives is offered by mather and i can share a life that is rich just for being lived. there are no great american heroes here, no star status but finding them is none the less stunning and a tribute to the writer who brings them to us.

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