David Cochran
@dcochran1004
Historian, teacher, author, ailurophile, husband, father, grandfather, lapsed pastafarian, premature antifascist, Black Lives Matter.
Louis Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), with his wife Lucille. Giza, 1961.
George Sanders (July 3, 1906 – April 25, 1972). Another of my favorites--equally adept at playing heroes, cads, or villains.
Statue of Rory Gallagher (March 2, 1948 - June 14, 1995) in Ballyshannon, Ireland.
Anti-fascist Friday. “You don’t fight fascism because you are going to win, you fight fascism because it is fascism.” Jean-Paul Sartre
Howlin’ Wolf (Chester Arthur Burnett; June 10, 1910 — January 10, 1976). Definitely the person with the name Chester Arthur who has had the most significant impact on American culture, including Chester Arthur. Photo by Robert Abbott Sengstacke.
Nehemiah "Skip" James (June 9, 1902 – October 3, 1969). Portrait by R. Crumb.
Lizzie Douglas (June 3, 1897 – August 6, 1973), better known as Memphis Minnie. Drawing by R. Crumb.
Anti-fascist Friday. In a tribute to Woody Guthrie, John Mellencamp carved “Fuck Fascism” on his guitar just before his 1992 appearance on MTV Unplugged.
Creedence Clearwater Revival at Taco Bell, 1968. Happy birthday, John Fogerty.