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Authors, works and languages of the image
John Cohen
Pull My Daisy, 1959
"Pull My Daisy", 1959. © John Cohen Trust.
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Introduction
The photograph analyzed here, captured in 1959 by John Cohen, represents one of the most emblematic visual documents of the genesis of post-war American counterculture. Taken on the set of the independent short film "Pull My Daisy" directed by Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie, featuring an improvised narration by Jack Kerouac the image captures a moment of surreal convergence between cinematic fiction and authentic bohemian life.
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