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Francis Marion Crawford’s work reminds us of the history and the greatness of Rome. Yale’s Center for British Art shows 75 works by the British visionary for his big birthday bash. Mildly ...

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All images are original photos or scans taken by me. 1970s-80s computing memorabilia In the rush to be always modern and up to date, the first thing we discard is old computer books, manuals, and ...

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