Elizabeth Hawes— writer, fashion designer and political activist, poses for a photograph in 1941. (Mary Morris Lawrence) …speaking of consumerism, ooooh look! A radio “you can slip in your pocket,” depending of course on the size of your pocket… …transistors would not come along ...
Solid, steady, proud Diversity(A preview into one of Stevens’s poems to be included in her second—”Heaven and Nature Sing”—collection)was inspired by the early June blooms (photograph), a soothing balm after those long, cold Maine winters. One that never fails to enthrall us each spri...
At right, photograph of Henson and four Inuit guides on the last stretch of their 1908–09 expedition, taken by Robert Peary at what they believed to be the North Pole. Henson (center) planted the flag. (Wikipedia) * * * POTUS Profiled Pulitizer Prize-winning historian Henry F. ...
And here is a photograph of her and her assistant actually working on the mural: Immediately I felt the sense of delight, which seeking often sparks in me. There was something delightful about the idea that the woman who created the Moomins was the ...
That is also the only photograph that I took on the evening, I was too busy chatting to lots and lots of lovely people. I mentioned that there were three stupendously good books in the shortlist, I actually read all of the longlist again this year and will be sharing my reviews over...
Using a photograph of Madonna brandishing a strap-on dildo climbing on top of Naomi Campbell, hooks argues that though Madonna as a name, a symbol has become synonymous with Girl Power and rebellion, taking the amaranthine mother, the holy virgin, and subverting that name, Madonna, to ...
The year is 2022, and the best solution is to photograph the notebook pages and xfer the photos to your computer. Yay technology! If only I had to send the photos to be developed and then scanned, my jubilation would be complete. Given the house of horrors which is AWS, the ridiculos...
Literary Context "Love in a Life" appears in Browning's collection Men and Women, in which his complimentary poem "Life in a Love" was also published. In "Love in a Life," the speaker's aim is merely to encounter or "find" his lover, while in "Life in a Love," the speaker's ...
Where she chooses to stand creates the perspective of the photograph. Is she out on the plain, looking across and up at the peak? Is she on the peak, looking down its rocky sides to the plain below? The camera captures the image before it, regardless of the location she has chosen. ...
We spent an evening with David talking art and life. After you see David’s photos, you’ll never look at trees the same way – and you’ll understand why he refers to his photographs as magical realism. David spends hours in the forest shooting one photograph, followed by many more hou...