Thomas House of Dublin exhibiting the pro-human solidarity that all of us should demonstrate.
"Nobody wants to work" (1860)
Teenage Jesus and the Jerks promo (1978)
Image: Julia Gorton / MoMA
"Southern Pacific wreck along US44," San Joaquin Valley, Calif. (1969)
Photo: Charles W. Cushman / Indiana U.
Willie Mays (1954)
Photo: Dean Loomis / Smithsonian Institution
Paris (1950)
Photo: Walter Silver / NYPL
Poster for No Wave Festival featuring James Chance and the Contortions, Paris (1980)
Image: MoMA
While I was away from home recently I charted a morning walk that happened to take me by a cemetery. Looking at the dates on this particular headstone gave me pause: how can you not consider the history that unfolded in their lifetime? From the Civil War to the Cold War.
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Elvis Pressley [sic], aged 15, in the U.S. census (1950)
Juneteenth celebration (1982)
Photo: Daniel S. Williams / MoMA