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2013: Afrofuturistic
John Jennings: cover art for Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci Fi & Fantasy Culture by Ytasha L. Womack (2013) (here)
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1850: The Veil
Giovanni Strazza: The Veiled Virgin (c. 1850)
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1856: Mauresque Noire
Charles Cordier: Mauresque Noire [Black Moorish Woman], 1856
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1895: Kaikkialla ääni kaikuu
Beda Stjernschantz: Everywhere A Voice Invites Us… (1895)
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1903: Mission to Ento
From the preface to Journeys to the Planet Mars; or, Our Mission to Ento (1903), originally published as Journeys to the Planet Mars, or, Our mission to Ento (Mars): Being a Record of Visits Made to Ento (Mars) by Sara … Continue reading
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1986: Blast Furnace
Bernd and Hilla Becher: Blast Furnace: Völklingen, Saar, Germany (1986; printed 1989)
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1920: Helen Keller Holding a Magnolia
When Helen Keller announced that she had become a socialist, “newspaper columnists who had praised her courage and intelligence before…now called attention to her disabilities.” The editor of the Brooklyn Eagle, for example, opined that her “mistakes sprung out of … Continue reading
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1943: Nurse Hamaguchi
Ansel Adams: Nurse Aiko Hamaguchi (1943) From Adams’s photographs of Japanese-American internment at Manzanar (here).
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1917-1978: Address Book
Hannah Höch’s address book (1917-1978) (source)
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1921: Timeless Poetry
FORGET IT Forget the slander you have heard. Forget the hasty unkind word; Forget the quarrel and the cause, Forget the whole affair, because Forgetting is the only way. Forget the trials you have had, Forget the weather if it’s … Continue reading
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