Photo of the Day: The Brazilian Bus Magnate Who’s Buying Up All the World’s Vinyl Records – Design You Trust

Photo of the Day: The Brazilian Bus Magnate Who’s Buying Up All the World’s Vinyl Records

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Paul Mawhinney, a former music-store owner in Pittsburgh, spent more than 40 years amassing a collection of some three million LPs and 45s, many of them bargain-bin rejects that had been thoroughly forgotten. The world’s indifference, he believed, made even the most neglected records precious: music that hadn’t been transferred to digital files would vanish forever unless someone bought his collection and preserved it. (Sebastián Liste/Noor, for The New York Times)

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