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Homework #4:Robert franks america

I find the themes addressed in Robert Franks photography to be artistic, bleak and political. When watching the video on the exhibit at Stanford Universityā€™s Cantor Center and the photographs from The Americans as well as photos that didnā€™t make … Continue reading

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Jessie Lemaire- homework #3

When reading the article ā€œProving that Robert Capas ā€œFalling Soldierā€ is Genuine: A Detective Storyā€ by Richard Whelan I noticed several important arguments made. Throughout the article, I also became skeptical on whether or not Robert Capas photo is staged … Continue reading

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Jessie Lemaire-Food and Coffee in the Civil War

When reading the article ā€œCivil War Cooking: What the Union Soldiers Ateā€ by Tori Avey, I realized how much of an issue it is to have a good meal during the Civil War. Supplies and ingredients were very limited and … Continue reading

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Jessie Lemaire: Who Takes Selfies?

The findings on SelfieCity I found most interesting were that there is a significantly greater number of selfies taken by woman than men. To me, this is not surprising because it seems like this is likely. I always notice women … Continue reading

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