These images are taken from the guided journal of Oscar Wilde. It is a rather odd format because it is not unlike the human interest pieces that contemporary magazines make regarding celebrities today. In fact, some of the same questions are asked,…
This Year: Next Year is a tale of a passing year. In the book are poems of scenes and narrations that society experiences during the year. Some examples of this are like the morning dawn, the waking of the birds, the first fisherman on the lake, the…
These three pieces - Vet (TMC), Kuma (KF), and a man accompanied by an eagle by an unknown artist - stand out the most to me. They are made to be noticeable by both their style and size. This photograph of the main building was taken from the turbine…
The abandoned Glenwood Power Plant is now known as the Gates of Hell by locals. This wall is both the site's center of attraction and the most photographed part. Many writers fill the four story wall including Yonkers natives such as:
Neo and Put…
Vade One of the US Crew is no longer writing but has made a name for himself amongst Yonkers writers. He is remembered for his handstyle when it comes to tags and his appearance on MTV's Beyond Scared Straight (1999). Junior was a Westchester writer…
A diary was written by a woman in New Orleans, who found herself surrounded by many familiar faces yet, feeling entirely alone. A suiter from a neighboring area took her hand and married her immediately. This diary is an account of her adventures in…
The stereoscope provided a Victorian public a means to place themselves in a reality that was not of their own. The stereoscope not only allowed the viewer to experience a landscape not easily accessible to them, but the stereoscope allowed the…
This article talks about the innovation of the camera and changes in styles of photography. Daguerre of Paris invented the original model of the camera, but if only captured the rough etching of an inanimate object. His failure to patent this device…
The different pages which exist on The Stonewall Inn's official website serve as perfect examples of the bivalent nature of Stonewall's conflicting public and individual memories. On the one hand, the website provides more than adequate information…