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Political poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1449 Collections and/or Records:

Whitewall of Sound: The Machinery of State - 20th Century U.S. Presidents. No.15 / Jim Clinefelter., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-32557-34138
Scope and Contents

Each President is characterized by a photographic reproduction of an industrial metal working machine. The back cover records the following anonymous quote, "every few years, they change one of the gears...but the contraption still runs the wrong way." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

WhiteWalls: Post Wall S. No.32., 1992

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Identifier: CC-00505-517
Scope and Contents

Issue focuses on Eastern European artists and writers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

WhiteWalls: Rants and Raves. No.27/Win., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-00619-633
Scope and Contents

Edited by Susan Snodgrass. This issue solely documents performance pieces. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Who's Bitter Now? / Dezso, Andrea., 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-48137-69160
Scope and Contents

Dezso's illustration is her typical stitching for an article by Larry M. Bartels about the presidential debates. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Wild Hawthorn Weapon Series No.2: Homage to Max Bill / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-33001-34622
Scope and Contents

The card depicts a photograph of a military tank with its two cannons pointing upwards, a metaphor for the constructivistic art of Max Bill. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Wild Hawthorn Weapons Series: Saint-Just Vigilantes Celebrate a Direct Hit / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-12137-12361
Scope and Contents

Image refers to Finlay's disagreement with Headley and Meulenkamp of the National Trust. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Wildflower: A Mean Term between Revolution and Virtue / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-10936-11148
Scope and Contents

This work deals with the French revolution. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Wildflower, n., A Mean Term between Virtue and Revolution / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-11073-11288
Scope and Contents

The title signifies the ambiguity of the French revolution. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Will Go Anywhere You Want Do Any / Rubini, Gail., 1975

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Identifier: CC-35307-37041
Scope and Contents

The title is printed in lower case on the top edge of the photograph of two casually dressed young persons, one is a man, the other a androgenous woman or man. They appear to be smoking pot. The photograph was part of a student portfolio from RISD from 1975. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Window / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-12954-13246
Scope and Contents

The image depicts an impressionist painting of a seascape by P.W. Steer with scattered small whitecaps on the waves. The latter serve as a metaphor for the "Window" in this context which signifies the tin foil strips scattered from aircraft to confuse enemy radar during WW II. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995