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Life Escapes Books In An Explosion Of Flora And Fauna

Life Escapes Books In An Explosion Of Flora And Fauna

Andrea Mastrovito transforms hundreds of text books into striking installations. Two dimensional images become alive: butterflies swarm, a ...
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‘The Only Constant is Change’ – Meryl Meisler’s photographs of Bushwick, New York

‘The Only Constant is Change’ – Meryl Meisler’s photographs of Bushwick, New York

New York is unsentimental. It pushes and pulls, attracts and repels. The only constant is change. ...
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Twenty-Five Lady Chatterley’s Lover Covers

Twenty-Five Lady Chatterley’s Lover Covers

Sexual intercourse began In nineteen sixty-three (which was rather late for me) - Between the end of the "Chatterley" ban And the Beatles' first LP. ...
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Twenty Fascinating Photos of Oxford Street in 1954 by Hans Richard Griebe

Twenty Fascinating Photos of Oxford Street in 1954 by Hans Richard Griebe

Hans Richard Griebe, a German living in Kiel in 1954, travelled to London in August ...
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30 Unsung Girl-Group Records of the 1970s-80s

30 Unsung Girl-Group Records of the 1970s-80s

We all know The Runaways, The Go-Go's and Heart - but let's take a look ...
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Joyce Dennys And Edmund Knox’s Winter Alphabet (1926)

Joyce Dennys And Edmund Knox’s Winter Alphabet (1926)

In 1926, painter Joyce Dennys (1893–1991) and writer Edmund George Valpy Knox, aka Evoe (1870 – ...
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Camera Comics: A Short-Lived Rarity From The 1940s

Camera Comics: A Short-Lived Rarity From The 1940s

A true comics rarity, only nine issues of Camera Comics were ever published by U. ...
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The Unwilling Tourist: Adolf Hoffmeister’s 1941 Guide To Being A Refugee

The Unwilling Tourist: Adolf Hoffmeister’s 1941 Guide To Being A Refugee

“I have nothing very nice to say about myself, but one thing I know, on ...
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An Evil Genius Of Inventive Malice: John Deakin Under The Influence In Soho

An Evil Genius Of Inventive Malice: John Deakin Under The Influence In Soho

  “The second nastiest little man I have ever met” – Barbara Hutton "An evil ...
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It Pushes You to Your Limit: Remembering Computer Perfection (1979)

It Pushes You to Your Limit: Remembering Computer Perfection (1979)

Lakeside's Electronic Perfection was billed in 1979 as "the ultimate playmate" and the same advertising ...
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USA vs. Bikers, Commies, & Savages! A Fun-Filled Look at Action Mag Xenophobia

USA vs. Bikers, Commies, & Savages! A Fun-Filled Look at Action Mag Xenophobia

We're all familiar with the "When Animals Attack" trope of the vintage action magazine.  However, ...
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Edward Bawden: Life In An English Village, 1949

Edward Bawden: Life In An English Village, 1949

Edward Bawden (1903–1989) drew these delightful lithographs of his home village of Great Bardfield in Essex. Life ...
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    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

      These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. St. Petersburg. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe... the ...
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    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purpose—to let someone know "I'm here. I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer ...
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    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    "I get a thrill when they’re kneeling there, between my knees and they’re looking up at me. And I want them to call me Mr Hill, not Benny. ‘Is that all right for you, Mr Hill?’ That’s lovely, that is, I really like that,” I asked him why and he said, “Well, it’s respectful...”’ - Benny Hill ...
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    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky's Polaroids‎ (1979 - 1984) show us thoughtful and dreamy visions of his native Russia, featuring his family, his dog, his home, his garden, views from trips to Italy and a 'selfie'. Tarkovsky (4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) is the revered film director of whom Ingmar Bergman said, “Tarkovsky ...
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    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    Eadweard Muybridge (9 April 1830 – 8 May 1904) was not into smut and eroticism. His rapid-fire sequential photographs of two naked women kissing served to aid his studies of human and animal movement. It was in the interests of art and science Muybridge secured the services of two women, ...
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    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Siouxsie Sioux (born Susan Janet Ballion on 27 May 1957) found fame with Siouxsie and The Banshees, the band she so-created with Steven Severin. Many pictures of Siouxsie Sioux and the rest of the group and their friends were taken by photographer Ray Stevenson, the brother of Nils Stevenson, who managed ...
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    The 125 Greatest Songs With A Woman’s Name In The Title

    The 125 Greatest Songs With A Woman’s Name In The Title

    Naming a song after a woman has, over the years, become the biggest music cliché ever; however, there’s been a ton of great ones, and is thereby prime fodder for music lists. So, here's the rules: (1) The song has to have a female's name in the title, but not ...
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