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April 13, 2013
carrot tops
Words and Artwork by katherine sandoz The elegant and complex flower of common wild carrots (Daucus carota) could inspire a lifetime of art and design projects. If you’re a writer, you might […]
September 2, 2014
Joel Snayd: Design Cowboy
Artwork by katherine sandoz Photography of Joel by Chia Chong Words by Libbie Summers Joel Snayd –remember that name. (katherine sandoz, “joel snayd: design cowboy”, water-based media, 2014) I’ve told every […]
November 17, 2011
A Thanksgiving Primer
When I was ten, mom bought me a set of Christopher Columbus paper dolls from one of those newsprint Scholastic mailers. The punch-out dolls consisted of a dozen or so white men and a handful of natives, but I didn’t know what to do with them. This predated the PC police and Lies My Teacher Told Me, so I didn’t yet know that “discovery” is a euphemism for taking what isn’t rightfully yours. In other words, I didn’t have Columbus and his men fight with the natives; instead, they sat down together for the first Thanksgiving dinner.
