What Is a Mountweazel?
One reliable way to catch a thief is to set a trap. Plagiarism is a form of theft — just ask any academic or writer. It can be hard to prove, but if you can show that the alleged plagiarist had access to the original work and copied it —
voila! Guilty as charged. Enter Lillian Virginia Mountweazel, the esteemed photographer whose odd career is featured in the 1975 edition of The New Columbia Encyclopedia: “Mountweazel, Lillian Virginia 1942-1973, American photographer, b. Bangs, Ohio. Turning from fountain design to photography in 1963, Mountweazel produced her celebrated portraits of the South...
