World Middleman

World Middleman

Photograph

Marc Riboud

Maker
French, 1923–2016

World Middleman

1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 11/16 × 9 1/2 in. (17 × 24.1 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0596
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label on verso, BC: 11/62 22) WORLD MIDDLEMAN: In the current Cuban crisis, philosopher Bertrand \ Russell has found himself in communication with Messrs.Khruschchev, \ Kennedy, and U Thant. The 90-year-old thinker, here shown with a \ very young companion in his North Wales home, bases his longevity \ on the stimulating effects of simultaneously opposing the policies \ of Great Britian, the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. \ Credit: Marc Riboud © 1962 MAGNUM Photos
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