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Ephemeral: Lasting for a very short time.
A blog dedicated to celebrating humanity through ephemera.
Items from my personal collection and used as inspiration for posts.
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The cure to consumption is through the stomach
Another favorite advertisement in the Philadelphia and its Environs is for Schenck’s Building, located at Sixth and Arch in Philadelphia....
angelonecaitlin
Sep 16, 20212 min read
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Vacationing in Philadelphia
In the next few posts, I am exploring the guidebook Philadelphia and its Environs published by Lippincott & Co. in 1875. This publication...
angelonecaitlin
Sep 8, 20212 min read
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Longing For The Past
I exposed my history as a “Mall Goth,” and am propelling us a few years down the line when fashion again reflects some cultural changes....
angelonecaitlin
Sep 1, 20212 min read
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The Almighty
When I talk to others around my age demographic, 30–37-year-old in a random suburb, many have a similar story. Sitting in a friend’s...
angelonecaitlin
Aug 11, 20211 min read
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Granted, there are some shady teenagers in the mall.
My posts have not been embarrassing enough, so let me introduce you to myself in 2004 - a true "Mall Goth." In my journals in 2004 we...
angelonecaitlin
Aug 4, 20212 min read
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Independent. Commercial. Independent.
Last post I wrote about how ephemera in my journals connected to cultural movements and aesthetics at the time. In this post we will...
angelonecaitlin
Jul 28, 20212 min read
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2000 to 1960
The year is 2003 and the United States is still feeling the ramifications of a terrorist attack on American soil, 9/11. In pop culture, a...
angelonecaitlin
Jul 21, 20212 min read
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