Joyce Carol Oates @JoyceCarolOates dear Eddie: this golden pheasant is an emblem of your spirit/heart/soul. you give so much to others whom you don't know. Edward Elderman @edwereddie · Golden pheasant also known as the Chinese pheasant, and rainbow pheasant.

The Denishawn Dancers With Martha Graham & Louise Brooks - 1923

Henry Rosenfeld with eleven models wearing dresses of his design. (includes Suzy Parker lower left and Dovima lower right) Photograph by Gjon Mili, 1951.

Jonathan Swift publishes the succinctly-titled Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships (October 28, 1726) Lit Hub

Daylight saving time will end on Nov. 1 at 2 a.m. local time. At that time, the clocks will fall back an hour, to 1 a.m. local time

William Etty RA (10 March 1787 – 13 November 1849) was an English artist best known for his historical paintings containing nude figures. He was the first significant British painter of nudes and still lifes/ Seated woman

Here is my{Dan Rather} message to every eligible voter, whatever your political affiliation: If this worn and battered old journalist at age 94 can get to the polls, then surely so can you.

"8000-year-old Neolithic Sculpture: The Seated Woman of Çatal Höyük, baked-clay nude female form figurine, generally thought to depict a Mother goddess in the process of giving birth while seated on her throne" Influenced Robert Crumb.

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"93-year-old Dame Joan Collins plays Wallis Simpson in MY DUCHESS, Mike Newell’s portrait of the Duchess of Windsor’s final years. Isabella Rossellini, 74, plays Suzanne Blum, the lawyer and confidante who slowly closed in around her."

Shannon began her career as a Ziegfeld girl in 1923 b4 moving on to Broadway productions.She was signed to Paramount Pictures&groomed to replace Clara Bow as the newest"It girl",whom she replaced in the 1931 film, The Secret Call.Dependency on alcohol derailed her career.

Danny Thomas, Frank Sinatra, Marlo Thomas, and Jerry Lewis backstage waiting for the Shower of Stars benefit concert to begin at the Mid-South Coliseum on May 30, 1970.

Three women in styles of the roaring 20s.

Naomi Johnson (c. 1909-1910 - 1930s/retirement) was an American Jazz Age actress, dancer, and showgirl celebrated as a favorite model of official Ziegfeld Follies photographer Alfred Cheney Johnston.