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Monthly Archives: November 2008

Farangis paints the Spanish Dog

Friday, November 7, 2008

Spanish Dogs, other Dogs and other Animals, by Farangis Yegane A Spanish Dog by Farangis Yegane, 1994 A. Dogs: http://www.farangis.de/dogs/ B. My dog is not a hombre http://www.farangis.de/dogs/my_dog/my_dog.htm C. Observant One http://www.farangis.de/dogs/observant/observant_D.htm Two http://www.farangis.de/dogs/observant/observant_E.htm

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Selling nonhuman animal life

Friday, November 7, 2008

Why it sells? Troutsite http://www.troutsite.com/art-main.html is a site by an artist who successfully convinces his viewers that he is actually appreciating and probably even “scientifically respecting” nonhuman animals. See artist at: aldrichart.org Alongside his naturalistic artistic praise of Linnaeus’s taxonomic system (the man who came up with the category “Homo sapiens” …) the artist sells [...]

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Jackie Ormes, brilliant cartoonist

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Torchy in Heartbeats “Jackie Ormes: The First African American Woman Cartoonist”: http://www.jackieormes.com/ a biography by Nancy Goldstein “Jackie Ormes’ cartoons often responded to events that were important to the black community, such as the brutal murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi. Till was killed in 1955 for allegedly whistling at a white woman.” From [...]

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