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Recreation of a library built by freed slaves, Allensworth, California (1995) (photo by Robert Dawson, all images courtesy the Library of Congress) There are over 16,000 public libraries in the United States, and although photographer Robert Dawson...

“Lindbergh didn’t know it, but when he was describing flying across the Atlantic he was actually describing doing a disk-jockey show. Moments of stark terror interrupted by long periods of utter boredom” – Dan Ingram Via On November 9, 1965, a massive...

By Nancy Scola. San Francisco-based photographer Robert Dawson has visited and snapped images of hundreds of public libraries across the United States. Now he’s turned the work of decades into a book, the recently released The Public...

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Ah, porn. Few words come with as many pre-loaded connotations and assumptions – the promise of titillation, the thrill of taboo, the inherent air of seediness. Think poverty porn. Think food porn. Think good-old fashioned porn-porn. So what are we to...