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Sunday, January 13, 2019

L I F E . . .

1902 cleaning woman photograph, A Scrub and her Bed - the Plank
1902 cleaning woman:    "A Scrub and her Bed - the Plank."
           
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a Rod Filbrandt cartoon about the beatnik life
"I'm bored ... I think I'll become a beatnik!"      a Rod Filbrandt cartoon
           
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a Charles Harper illustration of salmon jumping upriver
a Charles Harper illustration about salmon swimming upstream 
see full size
           
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Little miseries of the human life, a cartoon by J.J. Grandville
"Little miseries of the human life"     by J.J. Grandville
           
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National Lampoon Magazine September 1972, Bonnie Boredom
"Bonnie Boredom says: Save Boredom stamps"    National Lampoon Magazine,  1972
           
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Pushwagner art 1970, urban madness
Pushwagner art,  1970       see full size
           
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a Rod Filbrandt cartoon, why me?
a Rod Filbrandt cartoon   "Why me?"
           
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The 'Joy' Baby Tender and Walker, a photograph
"The 'Joy' Baby Tender and Walker"
           
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Gahan Wilson NUTS for National Lampoon Magazine
Gahan Wilson for National Lampoon Magazine       see full size
"Is it fun chopping them up?"    "Yeah. I like it. Get's stuff out of your
system. It feels good. But don't tell your mother or any of those ladies
I said that, okay?"    "Okay, Mr. Shackly."
           
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an 1866 school bully color illustration from a children's book
an 1866 school bully from a children's book
           
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a Randolph Caldecott illustration 1899 for Baby Bunting
a Randolph Caldecott illustration,  1899       see full size
           
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Life and Death reversable symbols
Life and Death:  no information about this mirror image
           
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an Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale illustration of birth and death
an Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale illustration
           
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It only hurts when I exist!, a Bernard Kliban cartoon about meditation
"It only hurts when I exist!"    a Bernard Kliban cartoon about meditation 
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Robert Crumb's Cradle to Grave cartoon about life
Robert Crumb's    "Cradle to Grave"
                
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an L. Leslie Brooke children's book illustration of a happy sheep
an L. Leslie Brooke children's book illustration       see full size

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Ben Tolman art, climbing que to the sky
Ben Tolman art
           
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an illustration at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris, climbing Eiffel Tower stairs
at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris
           
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a Juan Gris painting, 'The Day'
a Juan Gris painting,  'The Day'       see full size
           
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"Bob tingled with the joy of living", a Harrison Cady children's illustration
"Bob tingled with the joy of living"     a Harrison Cady children's illustration
           
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"Saturday Morning", a Mary Kay Brown cartoon for National Lampoon Magazine
"Saturday Morning"   a Mary Kay Brown cartoon for  
National Lampoon Magazine
           
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a Max Klinger painting of death urinating
a Max Klinger painting of the opposite of life

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a Gahan Wilson cartoon about the television news
"My God - it must really be bad tonight!" 
a Gahan Wilson cartoon about the news       see full size
           
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1822 public mortality statistics
1822:   "Of a hundred men who are born, 50 die before the 10th year,
20 between the 10th and 20th, 10 between the 20th and 30th, (etc.)
Therefore, 6 only live to be above the age of 60."
           
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an 1800s school book shows very common everyday symbols for children of those times
an 1800s school book shows very common everyday symbols for children of those times
           
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a David Weidman children's illustration of a poverty girl
a David Weidman children's illustration
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an E.C. Vey cartoon for National Lampoon Magazine, carrot and stick
an E.C. Vey cartoon for National Lampoon Magazine       see full size

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"Ed Everyman" by Robert Crumb, a toilet cartoon
"Ed Everyman"    by Robert Crumb       see full size
           
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"Rocket Sam" by Chris Ware in color, man in space
"Rocket Sam"      by Chris Ware
           
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a Rod Filbrandt cartoon, sometimes I forget how to shave
Rod Filbrandt:  "Sometimes I forget how to shave ... I always end up bleeding."
"Sometimes I forget how to sleep ... I always end up shaving."

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