I Seem to Live: The New York Diaries 1950-1969, vol. 1Spector Books, 2020. Softcover, 824pp., 6. 4 x 8. 5 inches New First volume of two covering the artists journals between 1950 1969, when Mekas first arrived in New York, began shooting experimental films, and became an important fixture of the New York underground scene. This first volume of the filmmakers journals charts his progress from immigrant life in Williamsburg to the center of the American avant garde. (Nolan Kelly, Hyperallergic)