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WEBA forum for serious, playful, and radical thinking about art in the world today. Founded in 2009, Hyperallergic is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.
Photographs from a 1950s Cross-Dressing Retreat - Hyperallergic
WEBOct 29, 2014 · Photographs from a 1950s Cross-Dressing Retreat. An elegant black envelope arrived in my mailbox last week. Inside is a square, burgundy-colored folder containing a catalogue of 1950 and ’60s ...
Sweet Little Cunt , a Long Overdue Tribute to ... - Hyperallergic
WEBHeather Kapplow December 21, 2018. (Image courtesy of Uncivilized Books) Ask most people to name the greatest working female cartoonist, and they’ll reply “Julie Doucet.”. They’re wrong ...
The Most Biting Memes of the Trump Arraignment - Hyperallergic
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Journalist Sean Brown posted a meme placing Trump in an episode of the animated series Scooby Doo, Where Are You!. Here, Fred reveals the bound former president as the ghost haunting the last two ...
Before MAGA: Mithras, Phrygian Caps, and the Politics of Headwear
WEBApr 6, 2018 · The Phrygian cap and another type of headwear, known as the camelaucum (originally a camel skin cap), appear to have been combined and then modified for use by clerics in the early middle ages. It ...
The Brutality of Little Bighorn, as Seen by Someone Who Was There
WEBSep 5, 2016 · The fall of George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Cavalry to the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho, was depicted as a romantic tragedy in 19th-century art like Edgar Samuel Paxson’s “Custer ...
The Most Popular Colors Around the World, Mapped - Hyperallergic
WEBNov 10, 2015 · Calming light greens and muted blues dominate the color-coded map, colors found in most natural landscapes regardless of geographic location. Only two countries of the 20, Russia and Switzerland ...
How to Recognize Right-wing Dog Whistles and Symbols
WEBJan 15, 2021 · Multiple Gadsen flags can be seen in the crowd of the pro-Trump mob at the Capitol on January 6. (photo by TapTheForwardAssist, via Wikimedia Commons). Left-wing organizations have documented far ...
An Illustrated Guide to Guy Debord’s ‘The Society of the Spectacle’
WEBAug 10, 2016 · Tiernan Morgan & Lauren Purje August 10, 2016. Guy Debord’s (1931–1994) best-known work, La société du spectacle (The Society of the Spectacle) (1967), is a polemical and prescient ...
The Monumental Impact of a Judy Baca Mural in Los Angeles
WEBMay 2, 2021 · Judy Baca, “The Great Wall,” prehistory to 1940s, 2,390-foot segment. Over 45 years after its first coat of paint, “The Great Wall” is getting overdue recognition with a $5 million grant ...
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