Aerial port bow view of the battleship USS Iowa (BB 61) passing through the Gaillard Cut during its transit of the Panama Canal on June 8, 1984. [640×799]
44 years ago these two guys met in this very record store and formed a band. All these years, tours, awards, songs and ups/downs later, here they are again. A friendship that started with a love of music continues to this day. May we all be so lucky. /@rem
Bannon appeals his conviction and prison sentence claiming he relied on advice from Trump’s attorneys
”The Polish Prometheus” by Horace Vernet, 1831. An allegory of the suppression of the November Uprising by the Russian Empire.
It’s September, 1776; the British have invaded Long Island and New York City, but George Washington’s Continental Army still keeps a toehold on Manhattan Island in what today is Harlem.
“Death, death to Poles, death! Death to Moscow, Jew communism! OUN leads us to bloody battle!” OUN anthem (OUN+UPA brochures ca. 1936 onward)
The entrance gate to Buchenwald Concentration Camp. The clock is permanently stopped at 3:15, the time at which the camp was liberated on 11 April 1945.
“What you need, man, is a revolution like mine”. Castro advising Brazil, while leading Cuba in chains. Cartoon by Edmund S. Valtman, published on August 31, 1961 and winning the Pulitzer Prize the following year. [3530×4359]
Sitting Bull and his wife, “Seen By the Nation” Photo by Bailey, Dix, and Mead Fort Randall, South Dakota, 1882
As a general rule of thumb can we at least agree to see a movie before calling it bad? That’s fair right?