Study Cards (more soon!)
Object Biography of the Oxford Dodo
Repatriation of First Nations Artifacts. Listen here.
Ugly Renaissance Babies Tumblr
Girlie or not?
Check out this gallery of car ads from the launch of the Mini Cooper to see how the company worked very hard to position their car as the opposite of "girlie".
Do women win the Leacock Medal for Humour in the 21st century?
Find the stats here.
Your Future Careers
Businesses are hiring philosophers. Listen here.
National Gallery Selling Chagall
We've discussed how things get into the museum a lot. Sometimes they leave the museum as well. Read about it here.
Edward Curtis Photographer
Quiz Yourself (short questions)
Make Connections (longer questions)
Others' Bodies Images
The Obamas and Portraiture
It has been remarked that the canon (and history in general) is populated largely by white guys. And now for something completely different: Portraits of the African American President and First Lady by African American Art Stars. Article here.
Eugene Atget Photographs at the MOMA
Check them out here.
Want to see what Berenice Abbott's photographs look like? And whether they looked like Atget's?
Click here.
Want to see what Berenice Abbott's photographs look like? And whether they looked like Atget's?
Click here.
Is Leacock funny? Well, try the classic 1962 animated version of "My Financial Career" where he is "punching up".
Do girls make "girlie" art? You be the judge!
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