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Book's Photos Capture Rock's Attitude

NPR
Published January 12, 2004 at 11:00 PM CST

In contrast to Annie Liebowitz's posed celebrity portraits, Charles Peterson gets the sweat, anger, and noise of the Seattle scene on film in his new book, Touch Me, I'm Sick. Marcie Sillman reports on the challenges of capturing performance in the static medium of photography.

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