Niela Orr

Niela Orr is a freelance writer and columnist for The Baffler. She's written for BuzzFeed, Elle, The Believer, and others. A contributing editor of The Organist podcast, more of her work can be found at nielaorr.com.

Teenie Harris Archive

A double-exposed black and white photograph of a woman playing piano onstage.

Nina Simone and the Blurred Line Between Public and Private Life

Niela Orr explores Charles “Teenie” Harris's double exposure of Nina Simone, one of the more arresting images the photographer captured during his decades long career.

Niela Orr

Nina Simone and the Blurred Line Between Public and Private Life

By Niela Orr Feb 21, 2017