Merton of the Movies Version:Digital translated by Max LawtonBud SmithMike

translated by Max LawtonBud SmithMike JeffreyEtel Adnan

PORTFOLIOBernadette MayerTishan HsuPerwana Nazif

Emmeline Clein

NONFICTIONJayson BufordKim GordonBriallen HopperDavid LipsetTerry NguyenJoe DonnellySadie Sartini GarnerDorie Chevlen

I can’t disguise the fact that I enjoy making these pictures

Merton of the Movies Version:Digital translated by Max LawtonBud SmithMikeMerton of the Movies, which Gertrude Stein called the best book about 20th century American youth, follows midwestern bumpkin Merton Gills unlikely journey from a Kansas stockroom to the star studded set of a silent film. Unfortunately, the actors hes idolized from afar lose their luster up close, which fuels his desire to become a dramatic leading mannot some slapstick fool. By a stroke of luck, Merton lands a gig as an extra. His natural oafishness