June 11, 1963, Thich Quang Duc, a Buddhist monk from Vietnam, burned himself to death at a busy intersection in downtown Saigon to bring attention to the repressive policies of the Catholic Diem regime that controlled the South Vietnamese government at the time.
While burning Thich Quang Duc never moved a muscle.
whiskey drive // hot bodies in motion
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Making lettuce wraps is easier than it seems…
I wish more pictures like this showed up in the Native American tag…however it’s mostly all about this new “tribal trend”/cultural appropriation stuff
oh my…the guy in the fourth picture is very handsome!
Giant agree to both statements!
concurred. I also wish though, that more modern representations of native americans showed up. We’re still around… we didn’t become stuck in the late 1800s.
Agreed, the history and culture in this photos are beautiful, but also more modern representations of our culture are much needed. Contemporary, current, depictions.
Regardless of old or new, all culture is fascinating and deserves to be showcased.
sexmusic // summer 2011
- get some // lykke li
- anchorage // surfer blood
- caffeinated consciousness // tv on the radio
- pumped up kicks // foster the people
- in the flowers // animal collective
- satellite // the kills
- ain’t nothing like you (hoochie coo) // blakroc
- fences // phoenix
- take my soul // thievery corporation
- when i’m with you // best coast
Andrew Kolb´s Space Oddity children´s book
“Have you ever listened to a song and your mind’s eye is immediately filled with visuals? David Bowie’s classic space epic is one such song for me. Every lyric paints such a vivid picture that I figured ‘Oh hey, I guess I’ll make that into a children’s book!’ Yes, I talk like this. Although I haven’t heard from Mr. Bowie (yet), why wait to share the full book?”
(via postpunk)
In 1975 photographer Ken Regan went with Bob Dylan and a cast of performers on The Rolling Thunder Revue tour. Regan snapped this photo of a trumpeting Bob Dylan and crew on November 5th in (click through for more)
(via Behind the photo: Bob Dylan and The Band of Merry Players – 1975 | The Strut)
