
These photos are from the lovely home of the extraordinary Laura Mullen, whose latest book, Murmur, provides the phrase above. Don’t think it dramatic; it’s rather a hilarious commentary on the use of Southerners as mystical totems in (terrible, lazy) fiction and movies.
I LOVE SPANISH TOWN, &tc., &tc.
I dig the splash of color in panel three—and am much interested to read the review.
My life would be quantifiably worse without Spanish Town.
I kinda like being a totem.