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"The Three Ages of Woman," by Gustav Klimt, 1905. Copyright Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome/Alinari/The Bridgeman Art Library International
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- Indigenous Intoxicants Map by Haisam Hussein
- Royal Family Princess Margaret and the earl of Snowdon with their children Sarah and David, 1966. Photograph by Cecil Beaton. © Linley Sambourne House, London/The Bridgeman Library International
- The Family Circus The Acrobat Family, by Pablo Picasso, 1905. © The Goteborgs Konstmuseum, Sweden/Giraudon/The Bridgeman Art Library International
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You don’t have to deserve your mother’s love. You have to deserve your father’s. He’s more particular. The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother’s always a Democrat.
—Robert Frost, 1960
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