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A Backward’s/Forward Reflection

The South. All the talk about what is “southern” the past few decades stems from a question that is deeper than the region that my class…

Dec 29, 2014

A Backward’s/Forward Reflection

Dec 29, 2014

Samuel Alexander
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About South

Ryan Vizzions: An Interview with Atlanta’s Best Fine Art Photographer of 2014

In my study of Southern photography and the element of surrealism that is present, I have largely focused on the work of New Orleans artist…

Nov 21, 2014

Ryan Vizzions: An Interview with Atlanta’s Best Fine Art Photographer of 2014

Nov 21, 2014

Samuel Alexander
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About South

Georgia State University Archives: Ku Klux Klan and Stetson Kennedy

Link to Digital Home: http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/lane/id/8576/rec/11

Nov 15, 2014

Georgia State University Archives: Ku Klux Klan and Stetson Kennedy

Nov 15, 2014

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About South

What makes Clarence John Laughlin “Southern”

If a person is born in the South, are they Southern? This question has been asked for a while now and it becomes even more important when…

Nov 12, 2014

What makes Clarence John Laughlin “Southern”

Nov 12, 2014

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About South

The Southern Gaze

The first use of the term “gaze” was used by Lacan in a psychoanalytical approach in which the application was intended for the subject who…

Nov 12, 2014

The Southern Gaze

Nov 12, 2014

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About South

THE ATLANTA SURREAL

Visiting sites around Atlanta to use as examples of the surreal is my task for this week. My first stop was the Sweet Auburn Historic…

Oct 27, 2014

THE ATLANTA SURREAL

Oct 27, 2014

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About South

A DOCUMENT POEM: THE FIRST PUBLISHING ABOUT SOLOMON NORTHUP

The changes that I made in my document poem are to represent the irony in the horrible situation that happened to Solomon Northup. Mainly…

Oct 14, 2014

A DOCUMENT POEM: THE FIRST PUBLISHING ABOUT SOLOMON NORTHUP

Oct 14, 2014

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About South

WHAT IS SURREALISM?

Perhaps the most famous surrealist image is Rene Magritte’s “This Is Not a Pipe.” The characteristics of this painting are surreal only in…

Oct 3, 2014

WHAT IS SURREALISM?

Oct 3, 2014

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About South

“Visionary Photographer” — Clarence John Laughlin Curated by Keith F. Davis

“This book seeks to reassess the artistic achievement of Clarence John Laughlin,” reads the first sentence of a compilation of three essays…

Sep 26, 2014

“Visionary Photographer” — Clarence John Laughlin Curated by Keith F. Davis

Sep 26, 2014

Samuel Alexander
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About South

The Object and The Artist

Everything that I see must become personal; otherwise, it is dead and mechanical. Our only chance to escape the blight of mechanization, of…

Sep 18, 2014

The Object and The Artist

Sep 18, 2014

Samuel Alexander

Samuel Alexander

Inside all of us, we're all just smiling bones. Raised in the Deep South by New Yorkers. Studies Literature.

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