Robert Newman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Robert Newman

Cover of @TIME, February 16, 1970. Portrait of Jane, Henry, and Peter Fonda by Andy Warhol, art director: Louis R. Glessmann. See a gallery of Time's 1970 covers, a powerful collection of illustrative and graphic imagery: https://time.com/vault/year/1970/ https://t.co/yHfdkBQ8ZZ

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Essential! In a Time of Panthers: Early Photographs by Jeffrey Henson Scales. Intimate, unseen photographs of the Black Panthers, taken in the Bay Area in the late 60s by a then-teenage Scales, who went on to become a noted photographer, photo editor, and educator. https://t.co/OKuNX1oKcT

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Savage Love from A to Z is a great new collection of sex advice and wisdom from syndicated sex columnist @fakedansavage. It's also a showcase for the brilliantly funny & cuddly illustrations by @TheJoeNewton that accompany Savage's weekly column. https://linktr.ee/thejoenewton https://t.co/tbpZ4NQ1pm

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What I'm Reading: Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice, by @tommiesmith68 and @Author_DDB, with art by Dawud @anyabwile. An inspiring graphic memoir with brilliant illustration that bursts off the pages. Get a copy for your kids and one for yourself. It's unforgettable https://t.co/Lj2HkJSEIu

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Palante, July 17, 1970. Published by the Young Lords Party, New York City. View and download complete issues of Palante: https://t.co/k28QDpxTwP https://t.co/mEziW6AjnE

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Illustrated Black History, written and illustrated by George McCalman @mccalmanco, is easily the best visual book I've seen this year. It includes brilliant illustrated portraits of 145 Black history icons and powerful accompanying text. A work of art! https://t.co/vgS9QD4Aeu https://t.co/4QiplOOdXn

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The Great Speckled Bird (Atlanta), November 3, 1969. The Bird created some of the best underground newspaper covers. Graphic, creative, extremely diverse, and very smart. Digital archive at Independent Voices https://bit.ly/3jGkgpC https://t.co/rP6EiWvxci

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Song for Jimi is a brilliant new children's book by Charles R. Smith Jr. @CRSjr and Edel Rodriguez @edelstudio. Poet/author Smith wrote the bio in verse, and Rodriguez created bold, poster-like artwork. It's a work of art, and essential for all ages! https://t.co/JTAd7Y5JPq https://t.co/8NDavDvSPs

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Model Suzy Parker photographed for @harpersbazaarus in 1952 by Lillian Bassman. From the @TheJewishMuseum exhibit Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine. It's packed with stylish photos and innovative magazine design. Closes July 11. https://thejewishmuseum.org/exhibitions/modern-look-photography-and-the-american-magazine https://t.co/wTrtbxyzlo

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Illustrator/visual journalist/super dude @stevebrodner has a great new book out, Living and Dying in America. Buy it! And check out this cool interview. https://t.co/3vts36c0G0 https://t.co/PEqQqJ3i1v