Tag Archives: tom brokaw the greatest generation

TKO

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Ring December, 1947 issue Illustration: Stanley Weston Happy Birthday to the “Brown Bomber,” Joe Louis (1914-1981) To the “Greatest Generation” (Tom Brokaw’s sobriquet for our parents and/or grandparents who grew up with and lived through both … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged golden age of magazines, jesse marinoff reyes, Joe Dimaggio, joe louis boxer, Joe Louis The Brown Bomber, Larry Holmes, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, muhammad ali, nat fleischer Ring editor, stanley weston, tom brokaw the greatest generation, Wilt Chamberlain | Leave a comment

mythologizing camera

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Dave

Compared to Norman Rockwell for depicting a slice of life Americana, but the comparison is a but unjust; Ozzie Sweet’s work lacks that element of American disavowal and the subtle and hidden eroticism found in much of Rockwell’s illustration. From … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Albert Einstein, Leni Riefenstahl, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mickey Mantle, Norman Rockwell, Ozzie Sweet photography, tom brokaw, tom brokaw the greatest generation | Leave a comment

ring his bell

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, New Jersey) to the “Brown Bomber,” Joe Louis (1914-1981)! Thanks to boxing’s inability to manage itself, no one much cares anymore about who the greatest champs were, or who may have … Continue reading →