1901 | Speed Limit Violators, Arrested & Fined
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Morristown, New Jersey, three drivers and a machinist drove 22 miles over the speed limit, reaching 30 miles per…
1597 | First Opera Is Created
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ The idea begins with a group of men called the Florentine Camerata, they want to tell a dramatic story…
c1500 | World’s Most Expensive Painting Was Created
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ As of 2019, Salvator Mundi painted by Leonardo da Vinci (c1500) sold for 450 million in 2017. Copyright©…
1756 | First Art Exhibition
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ The exhibition took place in London. The event displayed 130 paintings from 69 artists. Open for the members of…
1880-1914 | Our Buck Was Worth Gold
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ In the Gold Standard years t (1880-1914) the US dollar was backed by gold, like collateral. Nixon abandoned the…
1891 | The Beginning Of The Motion Pictures’ Empire
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Movies 1891 | Kinematoscope was invented by Thomas Edison. 1894 | Edison presented his film ‘Black Diamond Express’. 1902…
1800s | Highest Consumption Of Alcohol In America History
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Alcohol Early 1800s | Alcohol consumption was 7 gallons of alcohol per year per drinker. 1900 to 1915 |…
1876 | Verbal Communication Changes Started
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ The changes on how we communicate (person to person) in the last centuries. Verbal communication 1876-1877 | Telephone…
1775 | Written Communication Changes Started
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ The changes on how we communicate (person to person) in the last centuries. Written communication 1775 | Benjamin…
399BC | Socrates His Own Executioner
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Socrates paid The ultimate price for Standing by principals Forced to drink Hemlock This series aims to…
65 AD | The Death Of Seneca
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Seneca was condemned to death by Emperor Nero AD 65. The Roman Stoic philosopher was to commit suicide by…
1826 | The Birth Of Photography
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Joseph Nicéphore Niépce took the first known photograph in 1826 using a photographic process called heliography. Eastman Kodak Company…
1903| A Gift To Storytelling
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Joseph Pulitzer Gave Columbia University 2 million dollars To start a school of journalism This series aims…
1908 | First Affordable Set Of Wheels
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Owning an automobile The American dream Came true with Henry Ford’s Model T This series aims to…
The Red Ball, The Clown & The Human Condition
Photographer Cyrus Cornut is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Alberstein’s Journey’. To see Cyrus’s body of work,…
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The street performer Plays music on the corner Completely aware That he brings joy and despair To the few who still care Copyright© Edge of…
Peeling Off The Human Condition By The Hermit Poet
In the eBook ‘Peeling Off The Human Condition’, ‘The Hermit Poet’ explores the daily life we all see and endure as a society. The poems…
The Inevitable Changes Of Self-Preservation
Fine Art Photographer and Artist Jane Long is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Self-Preservation’ series. To see Jane’s…
The Story Of My Life
Photographer and Artist Jamie House is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the ongoing project ‘I am not the person you…
Can A Make Believe World Tell Real Stories?
Photographer Claus Lucas is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘Sense of Guilt‘. To see…
“Ignorance Is Bliss”: Blood, Narratives & Truth
Written by: Carioca Da Gema Clara grew up as a popular girl in a small family. Throughout her life she traveled and changed. Clara’s core…