I was just turned on to this via a link from Luna Park, and it is remarkable.
The Modernist Journals Project, housed on the Brown University website, archives a number of long-defunct journals of the modernist era. The journals are all available in high-quality PDF scans, including the original art and design. Many are gorgeous and […]
Posted on August 11th, 2008 by Alexis
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D’Isreali picked one of the most colorful quotes for his articles, and I can’t resist quoting it as well, as it’s so superbly purple:
From Pamphlets may be learned the genius of the age, the debates of the learned, the follies of the ignorant, the bévues of government, and the mistakes of the courtiers. Pamphlets furnish […]
Posted on January 10th, 2008 by Alexis
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It wasn’t easy finding a history of pamphlets, and I have yet to find anything specifically on American pamphlets. I gather this is to be expected, given that it’s a type of literature that is both varied and easily destroyed or misplaced. There’s really no single thru-line in pamphlets, their subject-matter runs the gamut. Contemporary […]
Posted on December 22nd, 2007 by Alexis
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