Steve Appleford

Strange and crazy art photo book from this young Rolling Stone photographer who "embedded" himself within the throngs of beer- and lust-crazed teens who flock to Florida every March. The photos are not for the faint of heart: people vomiting, making out, a lot of flabby, tattooed, sunburned flesh. In their derangement and oddly poignant lack of approbation, these photos comprise a stirring document. Epilogue: I think my fellow readers Vanessa and Rory, below, put it much better than I ever show more could:

Vanessa: "Potentially the most depressing book I have ever seen."
Rory: "Um, yuck." show less