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Over a Century Ago, Two Young Girls Pulled a Prank That Got Way Out of Hand—And Convinced The World that Fairies Really Exist
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(Arts)
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... that got way out of hand. A century ago, long before Photoshop, the pair fooled the world with photographs of what they claimed—and what eminent men believed—were fairies.
"The fairies are on the plate—they ...
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Created on 16 December 2021
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Gina Schock of The Go-Go's Shares Rare Photos of the Band's Early Days, Calls New Coffee Table Book "Made in Hollywood," A Love Letter to Go-Go's
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(Music)
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... it needed to happen. Let it come from me because I'm in the band. I've got all these incredible shots, these Canon photographs that nobody else is going to have. I wanted to share that with people. I'm grateful ...
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Created on 06 December 2021
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Rain Phoenix's Artist Alliance LaunchLeft Celebrates "My Own Private Idaho" 30th Anniversary with NFT Gallery Featuring Collaborative Artwork by Cast and Crew including Flea and Gus Van Sa
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(Arts)
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... brought that instantly,” says Parker.
Abigayle Tarsches traveled from New York City to Portland in 1991 to shoot behind the scenes photographs. Her NFT offering includes never-before-scene photos ...
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Created on 10 November 2021
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Feeling Spiritual? Get Self-Reflective With These 13 Tarot and Oracle Decks Designed By Women
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(Living)
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... by Sarah Potter
Designed by Cosmo contributor Sarah Potter, The Cosmo Tarot offers collage-style illustrations that blend space with humanity. Many cards in this collection feature cut-and-pasted photographs ...
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Created on 15 October 2021
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How Sarah Baartman’s hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Black women
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(Feminism)
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In “BLACK EFFECT,” a track from Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 2018 collaborative album “EVERYTHING IS LOVE,” Beyoncé describes a quintessential Black female form:
Stunt with your curls, your lips, Sarah Baartman ...
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Created on 20 August 2021
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Everybody Skate: Photographer Lanna Apisukh Highlights Female and Queer Skateboarders in New Photo Project
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(Arts)
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... more like an art form than a sport—that is so apt for visual expression and self-expression, and different kinds of gender expressions, as your photographs showcase. And I wonder why you think that is? ...
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Created on 10 August 2021
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Assuage Any Leftover Mother's Day Feels With Shantrelle P. Lewis' New Documentary "In Our Mother's Garde
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(Movies)
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... by any means.
Production-wise, the film is beautiful. Lewis brilliantly pairs tons of old photographs and archival home footage with vibrant, colorful graphics that bring them back to life. There’s ...
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Created on 07 May 2021
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Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
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(Books)
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... trauma. But when I looked at the photographs in this book, I found them to be so joyful. Is that something you strived towards?
I was looking for the broadest reflection possible. I included recovering ...
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Created on 12 March 2021
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Calling All Aesthetes: 10 Activist Artists Who Should Be At The Top Of Your Instagram Feed
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(Arts)
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... museum. Following her on Instagram is a whole other experience though. Holzer often posts animations of her art, similar to a credit roll of her snappy phrases, and she shares photographs and videos of ...
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Created on 05 January 2021
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Gwen Smith’s “The Black Women Project” (Vol. 1 & 2) Reimagines What A Portrait Can Be
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(Arts)
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... relationship with leisure and her environment. One of her most written about works, a zine called The Yoda Project, is a compilation of 16 years of family photographs with her partner Haim Steinbach and ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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This U.K. Artist Turns Found Objects Into Haute Art: BUST Interview
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(Arts)
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... Haversham’s mother was a ballet dancer—the artist has her own dance degree—and her father a photographer. “He worked for Vogue in the ’50s and ’60s, and introduced me to the photographs of Irving Penn ...
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Created on 30 October 2020
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How Has Anna Wintour Reportedly "Sidelined and Tokenized" People of Color at Vogue? New Exposé Reveals a Toxic Workplac
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(Style)
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... allegedly concerned about whether the photographs would be seen as racist, used a racially offensive term, writing in an email “Don’t mean to use an inappropriate word, but pica ninny came to mind.”
Then, ...
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Created on 27 October 2020
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Dazzle-Up Your Photos With This DIY Stitchcraft Activity
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(DIY)
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... box) or the British Library (flickr.com/photos/britishlibrary). Crisp, clear, black-and-white photographs work best, and will provide an eye-popping contrast with colorful embroidery floss.
2. There ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women
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(Feminism)
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... by working from home could create a future economy that includes more women than ever before.
By Christine Crudo Blackburn
header image PHOTO: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, PRINTS &PHOTOGRAPHS DIVISION, ...
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Created on 29 September 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Sex Education You Didn’t Get in School
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(Sex)
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... for sexual health and personal liberation. Renstrom's warm and witty photographs complement Ligon's sex-positive prose to provide a feminist perspective on everything from safe sex, birth control, and consent ...
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Created on 24 September 2020
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Writer Rachel Syme Has A Perfume For Every Situation, Mood, Or Style — Here Are Just A Few
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(Style)
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... people to their new favorite scents. Her followers will share moods, memories, or photographs, and Syme responds with a specific fragrance. “It’s almost like word association,” she says. First, she’ll ...
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Created on 17 September 2020
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Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: A Look Back At Where It Began
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(Feminism)
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... only looked at as the very first Women’s Equality Day but the event that spearheaded the beginning of the second-wave feminist movement.
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division
Sponsored ...
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Created on 26 August 2020
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The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
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(Feminism)
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... Volpe
Collage by Aeva Karlsrud
photo credit: Top Left: Library of Congress; Top Right: Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection; Bottom Right: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
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(General)
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... assassination hits. Among their potential targets, according to an “In Progress” file that included detailed surveillance notes, diagrams, and photographs, were the Marine Corps Air Station in Quantico, ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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Why You Should Make A Podcast Right Now
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(Living)
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... a podcast right now? Don’t think of this as a trendy hobby, or a money-making scheme. A good podcast is like a time capsule, except instead of photographs, newspaper clippings and ribbons, you can store ...
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Created on 02 July 2020
