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Tag Archives: 20th Century
1903: Little Red Riding Hood and Friends
Illustrations from W. W. Denslow’s 1903 series of picture books: Little Red Riding Hood, Denslow’s Humpty Dumpty, The Three Bears, Old Mother Hubbard, and House that Jack Built. Denslow is best known as the illustrator of L. Frank Baum’s The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Bears, Books, Cats, Children, Dogs, Drawing, Eggs, Goats, Mammals, USA, W. W. Denslow, Wolves
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1902: Sunset
William Trost Richards: Sunset at Cape Ann, Massachusetts (1902)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Painting, Seascapes, The Ocean, The Sun, USA, William Trost Richards
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1968: Go With the Winner
1968 Hot Wheels Mustang
1903: Sunlit Waves
William Trost Richards: Sunlit Waves (1903)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Painting, Seascapes, The Ocean, USA, William Trost Richards
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1991: The Life of the Mind
Joel and Ethan Coen, directors: Barton Fink (1991)
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Tagged 1990's, 20th Century, Coen Brothers, Film, Fire, John Goodman, The Life of the Mind, USA
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1994: Freeways
Catherine Opie: Untitled #1 (Freeways) (1994)
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Tagged 1990's, 20th Century, Art, Catherine Opie, Cityscapes, Los Angeles, Photography, USA, Women
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1984: The Battle of Orgreave
On June 18, 1984, 5,000 picketers—members of the UK National Union of Mineworkers and their supporters—arrived at the British Steel Corporation coking plant in Orgreave, South Yorkshire, determined to prevent scab trucks from leaving the plant with deliveries. They were … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980's, 20th Century, Great Britain, Horses, Labor, Margaret Thatcher, Mines, Photography, Police, Strikes, Unions
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1978: Is My Clark Kent Disguise Really that Bad?
Martin Pasko, writer; Curt Swan, penciler: Superman Vol. I, #330 (December, 1978)
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, Art, Clark Kent, Comics, Curt Swan, Martin Pasko, Superman, USA
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1966: Please, Please, Please
James Brown on the Ed Sullivan Show, 1966
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Tagged 1960's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Ed Sullivan, James Brown, Music, R&B, USA
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1966: Like Everybody Else
Bill Melendez, director: It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966) Charlie Brown, undaunted, seeks tenderness and fulfillment on every side: in baseball, in building kites, in his relationship with his dog, Snoopy, in playing with the girls. He always fails. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960's, 1980's, 20th Century, Bill Melendez, Charles Schultz, Comic Strips, Television, Umberto Eco, USA
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