{"product_id":"call-me-timoth-e-the-timoth-e-chalamet-look-alike-competition","title":"Call Me Timoth?e: The Timoth?e Chalamet Look-Alike Competition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe definitive book capturing the mayhem and wonder of the Timoth?e Chalamet look-alike competition in New York City\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn October 27th 2024, Anthony Po (Cheeseball Man), the mastermind of whimsical public events attended on a massive scale, organized a Timoth?e Chalamet look-alike competition in NYC's Washington Square Park, which he'd advertised weeks prior via anonymous, mysterious fliers posted around the city. Hundreds of spectators and a bevy of prospective Timoth?es turned up, only to be upstaged by the surprise appearance of the real Timoth?e Chalamet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the NYPD shut down the event and issued a summons and fine to photographer Jonathan Hollingsworth for setting up a shoot without a permit, he turned to his Polaroid camera as backup, producing fleeting, anonymous, and dreamlike portraits of the Timoth?es who got to be stars for a day in the galaxy of Timoth?e Chalamet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe competition was more than just a well-attended curiosity in the park, but a definitive moment that captured the zeitgeist, treated as a major media event.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCall Me Timoth?e\u003c\/em\u003e includes a Q\u0026amp;A with organizer Anthony Po and a rich selection of images documenting the event and capturing the many Timoth?es of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJonathan Hollingsworth is a New York City-based writer and photographer whose work has been published in \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Independent, The Sunday Times Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e (London), \u003cem\u003eBBC News Magazine, Die Welt\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePhoto District News\u003c\/em\u003e, among others. He is the editor of \u003cem\u003eFLACO: The Owl Who Escaped Captivity and Won the Hearts of the World\u003c\/em\u003e, and the author of the \u003cem\u003eLeft Behind: Life and Death Along the U.S. Border\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWhat We Think Now: Young People's Response to the War in Iraq\u003c\/em\u003e. He has had solo exhibitions at the UCR \/ California Museum of Photography, Santa Fe Art Institute, and Center for Photography at Woodstock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blurring Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50923788697874,"sku":"9781963814170","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9401b7ec-1722-495b-8d3c-28cc5d125137.jpg?v=1738960727","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/call-me-timoth-e-the-timoth-e-chalamet-look-alike-competition","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}