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Miss America Pageant
Since its inception in 1921, the Miss America pageant has prompted a fierce debate over gender and the qualities of ideal femininity. What began ......(Continue Reading) Polynesian Cultural Center turns 40
The man wore a shell necklace draped over his bare chest, a band of brightly patterned cloth around his waist. And off to his side he held a fierce-looking ......(Continue Reading)Gilles Peress: Cajamarca, Peru, 1991 - South American carnival
Artist Gilles Peress's photograph of Cajamarca, a Peru Carnival, is surrealistic in reflecting the pathetic and the cruel. It depicts a ritual, a form of devotion, and expresses the Carnival's ending...(Continue Reading)
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