Final Remarks
This last class leaves me thinking a lot about the coterie aspect of magazine publishing and the way that people from multiple …
The Prescience of Visionary Art
This week I really enjoyed thinking about mysticism and symbolism and the ways that these modalities were precursors to, or in some …
Interesting Concepts from This Week
This week I was fascinated by a few concepts that were brought up in class. The first was the Aestheticist premise that …
The Pygmalion Syndrome in Victorian Art and Literature
This week a concept that caught my attention was the fixed or static ways women are conceived of and idealized in a …
Fairy Tales and Counter-Culture
This week’s presentation, especially the parts focused on Mabel Dermer and Evelyn Sharp, made me think about the enduring relationship between fairy …
The Avant Garde and Problems of Originitality
This week I was especially struck by the discussions surrounding what it really means for a work or publication to be avant …
Magazine Page Idea Inspiration
This week the last few slides of the lecture— touching on the idea of counter-cultural periodicity contesting industrial time— gave me a …
Introduction: Modernity and the Visual
During this week’s class I was especially interested in Baudelaire’s conception of the little magazine as a locus of fugitivity and the …