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Tag Archives: 1980′s
I Want(ed) My MTV: Rooms on Fire
J.M. Blaine launches the debut essay in a series of recollections about the dawn of MTV with his beautiful, elegiac “Rooms on Fire.” Continue reading
Posted in I Want(ed) My MTV
Tagged 1980's, moonman, MTV, Music videos, Prince, Purple Rain, Stevie Nicks
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Sunday In Bushwick. A Walk Through the 1980′s with Meryl Meisler
Jumping rope, graffiti, fields of debris and trash – photographer (and public school teacher) Meryl Meiser turns them into a ravishing picture of humanity. Continue reading
Posted in Sundays in the Part with Art
Tagged 1980's, art teacher, Brooklyn, Bushwick, Meryl Meisler, photography, street photography
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