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Take Me Apart

Take Me Apart is rife with fascinating dichotomies and offers a fresh look at the legacies we leave behind, in all their painful and powerful humanity.

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Review of ‘Take Me Apart’

Renowned photographer Miranda Brand was just 37 when she died by suicide in 1993, leaving behind her husband, Jake, a painter, and her 11-year-old son, Theo. The news stunned the art world—after years of struggle, eccentric and daring Miranda seemed to be once again hitting her stride—and the small beach town of Callinas, California, in which…

Interview with Sara Sligar

Sara Sligar takes us inside her lovingly crafted debut thriller, Take Me Apart, which interrogates gender dynamics in the art world, the price of fame and the American cult of celebrity.

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