Barbara (habitat), a photograph from "Parameters," a series on agoraphobia by the excellent Brooklyn-based photographer Corinne May Botz.* Read Penelope Green's terrific article on Botz, "Accumulation and its Discontents," and see a slideshow at nytimes.com.**

*You may know her from such books as The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, which deserves its own post or entire blog.

**Also check out Botz' website, and the blog for her new project, which is called "The Secret Life of Objects"