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Yellow Nineties 2.0

Intertextuality in The Dial

The Dial was a counter-culture magazine first published in 1889. Very much created as art for art’s sake, the magazine was anti-capitalist, …

Keep the Queer Hush Hush – The Dial

We had Christina’s presentation on “Queer Making in the Dial” today. What I found the most interesting from today’s discussion was the …

Dandyism in The Savoy

The Dandy as a Patriarchal Figure The dandy was as much an aesthetic figure as a sexual figure. The dandy purported his …

The Autonomy of the New Woman

Aline Szold’s “Maternity” appeared in volume 12 of The Yellow Book The Yellow Book challenged the Victorian response to the figure of …

Prospectus – The Yellow Book

The prospectus page for The Yellow Book is a simultaneous embrace and rejection of modern modes of production for magazines in the nineteenth-century. The prospectus …

HTML and ‘Total Work of Art’

Today’s application in HTML with Reg Beatty was extremely helpful and informative. I had previously learned how to use HTML to insert …

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 …