Wawiriya Burton (Australian Aboriginal,b.c .1925-2021)
Wawiriya Burton (Australian Aboriginal,b.c .1925-2021)
This portrayal of a marginalized group was wrong then and is wrong now” and “This portrayal of a marginalized group was very progressive for the time period and paved the way for more representation while likely limited by factors outside of the creator’s control” are two statements that can and should ABSOLUTELY coexist and be kept in mind when interacting with older media
Sometimes you gotta ask yourself ‘Do I want to be right or do I want results?’ and then act accordingly
Colochirus crassus, commonly known as the candy cucumber.
Image source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/291166468
Katherine Hillier
Rainbow Snake (Farancia erytrogramma), family Colubridae, SE United States
photograph by Adrian Bara-Popa
From the book “The Best of LIFE (magazine)” 1975
