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  • Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies

    Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies

    Created by Sam Hurwitz The aim of Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies is to analyze the diverse LGBTQ+ subcultures that existed in mid-twentieth century Boston. Using the The Mid-Town Journal, one of the most valuable historical records for Boston’s LGBTQ+ community, this project employs data visualization, mapping, and historical contextualization to bring greater…

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  • Mapping Manifestos

    Mapping Manifestos

    Created by Catherine Enwright Mapping Manifestos focuses on the attributes and scope of primarily European artistic manifestos, especially in the early twentieth century. Among other things, the project provides an explanation of the genesis manifesto, visualizations of the temporal and geographical scope of manifesto production, and a searchable manifestos database. This project is in the…

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  • Analyzing The Rime of the Ancient Mariner with Coleridge and Doré

    Analyzing The Rime of the Ancient Mariner with Coleridge and Doré

    Created by Catherine Enwright This digital exhibit and mapping based project exploresThe Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s seminal poem, through the eyes of three interlocutors: the engravings of Gustav Dore, John Livingstone Lowe’s mammoth 1927 commentary on Coleridge’s work, and David Jones’ 1963 commentary on The Rime. This project is in the…

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  • Human Experience in the Battle of the Somme

    Human Experience in the Battle of the Somme

    Created by Ariel Donnelly Human Experience in the Battle of the Somme was a digital project that explored the advancement of weaponry during World War I and its use in the Battle of the Somme. The project’s major components included a timeline that contextualized the war; a collection of weaponry photographs that illustrated the war…

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