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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 University’s Cantor Center and the photographs from The Americans as well as photos that didn’t make … Continue reading

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Jessie Lemaire- homework #3

When reading the article “Proving that Robert Capas “Falling Soldier” is Genuine: A Detective Story” 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 “Civil War Cooking: What the Union Soldiers Ate” 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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