Kassia St. Clair
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Kassia St. Clair
@kassiastclair.bsky.social
Writes about culture and history. The Secret Lives of Colour; The Golden Thread; The Race to the Future; Liberty: Design, Pattern, Colour
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The most memorable books I read in 2024:

The Race to the Future by @kassiastclair.bsky.social. The best non-fiction I’ve read in years. What starts as a book about early car races evolves into a tale of progress—covering steam engines, the horse economy, feminism, and beyond. Fascinating.
January 13, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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"David" Waiting at the Old Penn Station", 1948
Photo by the great Ruth Orkin (1921 - 1985).

Oh my.
October 20, 2023 at 10:12 PM
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Nice to know there were girls like me in the 1950s :)
"How can I carry my frog and my worms in a dress with no pockets?" comic strip by Orla Getterman.
October 24, 2023 at 10:34 PM