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Louis Tejada: Robert Frank’s America

After watching the short video on a recent exhibition at Stanford University’s Cantor Center for Visual Arts in which the exhibition highlighted Robert Frank’s seminal photography book The Americans (1958) and also the photographs that didn’t make it into the … Continue reading

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Louis Tejada: Robert Capa’s Death of a Loyalist Soldier

The photograph of Robert Capa’s “Death of a Loyalist Soldier” in 1936 is a powerful photograph because it was labeled as one of the greatest war photograph that was ever taken throughout the years of photography. However, the photograph has … Continue reading

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Louis Tejada – Food and Coffee in the Civil War

After reading both articles, what I found fascinating about a Civil War soldier’s diet was that the Union soldiers were fed pork or beef which was usually salted and boiled to extend the shelf life. Also, they were given coffee, … Continue reading

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Louis Tejada: Who Takes Selfies?

One of the selfiecity findings that I found interesting to me was that in the five cities there were significantly more female selfies than male selfies and Moscow has an 82% of females who take selfies. On the other hand, … Continue reading

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