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Tag Archives: 21st Century
2012: The Geography of Incarceration
“The United States is the prison capital of the world. This is not news to most people. When discussing the idea of mass incarceration, we often trot out numbers and dates and charts to explain the growth of imprisonment as … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st Century, Geography, Josh Begley, Photography, Prisons, USA
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2001: Anatomy of a Centaur
Masao Kinoshita: ケンタウロス [Centaur] (2001) (source)
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Tagged 21st Century, Anatomy, Art, Japan, Masao Kinoshita, Mythology, Sculpture
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1883: The Armed Goddess
THE ARMED GODDESS I dreamed that I sat reading in my study, with books lying about all round me. Suddenly a voice, marvellously clear and silvery, called me by name. Starting up and turning, I saw behind me a long … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th Century, 21st Century, Anna Kingsford, Annie Leibovitz, Blondie, Books, Debbie Harry, Dreams, France, Photography, Punk, USA, Women
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2016: Land Operation
Estelle Chrétien: Opération terrestre (2016) (source)
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Tagged 21st Century, Art, Earthworks, Environment, France, Women
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2009: Familia Muerta
Adrián Villar Rojas: My family dead (2009) (source)
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Tagged 21st Century, Adrián Villar Rojas, Animals, Argentina, Art, Death, Family, Sculpture, Whales
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2017: The Sky
Today’s addition to the gallery.
2010: I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing
View of Mimas, one of Saturn’s moons, taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft on Feb. 13, 2010. Herschel Crater—80 miles wide—is on the right. (source)
2014: State of the Union
John Brosio: State of the Union 2 (2014) (source)
2010: Can’t Buy Me Love
“This research provides the first evidence that money interferes with people’s ability to savor positive emotions and experiences. In a large sample of working adults, we found that wealthier individuals reported lower savoring ability. Indeed, the negative impact of money … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th Century, 21st Century, Art, Happiness, Money, Painting, Psychology, USA, Victor Dubreuil
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