Art
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All Over Coffee #552 Collaboration with Andrew Sean Greer
A beautiful All Over Coffee from artist Paul Madonna and author Andrew Sean Greer. …more
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Modern Gag Cartoons, A History
Max Eastman was elected to be the editor of the Masses, the magazine that birthed the modern gag cartoon, fittingly described as such: “…the magazine leaned away from the conventions of the establishment and toward the eccentricities of bohemians everywhere.…
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Social Media Art
The “Social Media” exhibit is at New York City’s Pace Gallery until October 15th. Walking us through the installations, this piece ponders the way social media art works when taken out of its natural habitat—the Internet. “It seemed to me…
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Rock-Poster Designer Wes Wilson, Interviewed
Wes Wilson was the rock-poster guru of the 60’s. His designs were used by the Beatles, the Doors and are so site-specifically San Francisco, from those art-filled days where you could rent a room for 30 bucks a month. He…
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All Naked, All The Time: Gertrude Stein and John Cassavetes
What is emotionally naked art and why do I think I have to describe the films of John Cassavetes, particularly A Woman Under the Influence, and Gertrude Stein’s Three Lives, particularly “Melanctha,” that way?
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Packing Up the Kids
“With stamps attached to their clothing, the children rode with railway and city carriers to their destination.” According to the Smithsonian’s Flickr account, at least two children have been mailed in U.S. History.
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“What Every Woman Should Know”
“What Every Woman Should Know” is an illustrated report by Rumpus contributor Susie Cagle “on the war that’s being waged against women’s health in the United States.” Don’t miss it.
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New Silverstein
“There are kids underneath my bed,” Cried little baby monster Fred. 145 out of 1,500 of Shel Silverstein’s poems (many unpublished) have been carefully selected by family members to create a new collection of the beloved poet’s work: Every Thing…