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Tag Archives: John F. Kennedy
1939: fourteen ton typewriter
1939.The Year of the New York World’s fair and its theme of “the world of tomorrow.” The vision was aught between the end of the Depression and WWII; the Unired States was on the threshold of a new era, but … Continue reading
involuntary hero
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Kennedy Wit Bantam Books, 1964 (1965 edition) Design and Photography uncredited Happy Birthday JFK (1917-1963)! Little Boy: “Mr. President, how did you become a war hero?” President Kennedy: “It was absolutely involuntary. They sank my … Continue reading
tunnel to the future
..Limbaugh read from a Washington Post blog post that reported Fluke had been interested in contraceptive coverage even before she enrolled at Georgetown. Because of this, Limbaugh declared, “She’s a plant — an anti-Catholic plant from the get-go on this.” … Continue reading
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JFK: perfect metaphor
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) …crackpot america’s finest moment….makes for a great instructional comic, eh?… a few years ago i bought a roll of kennedy half dollars, drilled a small hole through the entire stack and then exclusively used them … Continue reading
dallas and american extreme: grassy knoll design
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) the first time i visited dallas, texas, was a miserable trip. i’d been invited down there to give one of my little ‘talks’ (show slides of my work, cuss a lot). i’d not bargained on … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged art chantry, buffalo george toomer, ed gein garage, george toomer american extremes, Jack Kerouac, JFK assassination, John F. Kennedy, john wayne gacy painting, Lenny Bruce, phil hollenbeck, the grassy knoll, westlake square shopping mall, William Burroughs
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run like hell and don’t look back
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) : early in his presidency (i think around the time of the cuban missile crisis), president john f. kennedy mailed a little booklet to every household in america. it’s title was “fallout protection: what to … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media
Tagged 4 wheels to survival, apocalyptic fear, art chantry, classroom drill duck and cover, cuban missile crisis, John F. Kennedy, nuclear black market, nuclear dirty bombs, nuclear threat america, russian backpack bombs
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The Engineering of Human Desire
human desire and separating the needs from wants. … Tai Carmen (http://taicarmen.wordpress.com/): In an earlier post, “Invisible Architects”, we explored the birth of a fascinating marriage in American consumer culture: psychoanalysis and marketing. To recap briefly, the original, pre-commercial boom … Continue reading
INTO THE MYSTIC WITH THE SOLITARY WANDERERS
”I laugh at the plots hatched by men,” he declared, ”and I enjoy my own being in spite of them.” He died soon after writing these lines, at Ermenonville, north of Paris, where he was staying as the guest of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam D. Jones, Allen Ginsberg, Andrew Apter, Charlie Chaplin, Cold War, Ernst Cassirer, F.C. Green, FBI, Gershom Scholem, Jack Kerouac, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Jerry Falwell, John F. Kennedy, Pat Robertson, Republican Faith Chat, Ron Paul, Tiffany Wellsley, William Blake
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