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Having survived the Nazi occupation of the island during WWII, Claude Cahun takes her cat for a walk, Jersey, the Channel Islands, 1949 Cahun and her lover Moore waged a secret campaign of disinformation & morale-destruction, using a weapon the Nazis never expected: Surrealism.
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The Nazis sentenced Cahun and Moore to death in 1944. They were convinced that Jersey was home to a full-on resistance movement, never suspecting it was all the work of a pair of middle-aged, eccentric lesbians. Claude Cahun, Self-Portrait, 1928
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Karen Miranda Rivadeneira, Mom healing me from my fear of iguanas, by taking me to the park and feeding them every weekend, ca. 1994 Digital C-print scanned from 6 x 6 negative, 2012
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