The Back Room Blog

The Washington Post published a front page feature story today on comedian and actor Richard Lewis. It was an excellent… Read More

Barry Feinstein’s photographs are available through Govinda Gallery. Read More

Brussels beauty Monique van Vooren passed away January 25th. She played the Penguin’s moll in Batman and starred as Baroness… Read More

Kate Simon’s photographs are available through Govinda Gallery. Read More

This beautiful photo of John Lennon was taken by Allan Tannenbaum in New York City 40 years ago. As Yoko… Read More

This photo of Marilyn Monroe was taken by Ted Russell in Seoul, Korea in 1954 when Monroe arrived at the… Read More

In the introduction to Elvis at 21, the book I had the pleasure of editing of Alfred Wertheimer’s photographs from… Read More

Guess which of these details is from the oldest figurative painting…from over 44,000 years ago. If you guessed the center… Read More

John Waters may be a genius. He is the director of dozens of films, the author of nine books, a… Read More

TIME Magazine just announced Greta Thunberg as the Person of the Year for 2019. Rightly so. By an amazing synchronicity,… Read More