” Everybody likes to write stories every now and then, and I guess I’m no exception. Sam Goldstein, 1938 “My Friend Was A Bootlegger: Crime and Community in the Jewish Bronx” is a microhistorical narrative that brings together the stories of a...
art Frame The Louvre contains numerous masterpieces, acting as the largest frame in the world and setting the tone for the art housed inside. This art piece is a celebration of the Louvre’s impressive feat. The photographs and drawings below are also originals,...
detached flowers [Left to Right; Tulips at Night, Leaf Thumbprint, Picnic Blanket, Broken Stems, Leaves at Night, Loves Me Loves Me Not] Each of these prints represents an unconventional moment of observing a flower. Nighttime, close up, crushed under a picnic...
FOOD IS MEMORIES Few things in my life match the joy or sense of connection I feel when I gather, cook, and eat with friends and family. Seeds to plants to full plates to fuller stomachs to dirty dishes—the whole cycle seems overlaid on the memories of the places...
First crusade branding In November of 1095, Pope Urban II went before the Council of Clermont in Auvergne, France and preached the First Crusade. Urban hoped to gather enough support to assist the Byzantine empire in their fight against the Seljuk Turks. He also...