Today is the 46th birthday of the AIDS activist Pedro Zamora. Until researching and writing this profile, I had not completely realized that he was
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Happy 57th Birthday Jean-Michel Basquiat
Today is the 57th birthday of Jean-Michel Basquait. I became fascinated with him while I was in high school, having been ‘introduced’ to him through my fascination
World AIDS Day 2017
Today is the 29th anniversary of the first World AIDS Day. A reconstruction of its genetic history shows that the HIV pandemic almost certainly originated in
Happy 71st Birthday Robert Mapplethorpe
Today is the 71st birthday of the photographer Robert Mapplethorp. His photographs pushed boundaries, made people uncomfortable, even angry. All art does not have to
Happy 59th Birthday Keith Haring
Today is the 59th birthday of the artist and activist Keith Haring. He is someone whose work you know. You have seen it everywhere from
Happy 45th Birthday Pedro Zamora
Today is the 45th birthday of the AIDS activist Pedro Zamora. Until researching and writing this profile, I had not completely realized that he was
