Gus Frederick
@capthraw.bsky.social
Gus Frederick is a native Oregonian. He is by training a multimedia artist. Through his self-publishing organization "Liberal University Press," he continues to create visual books featuring different aspects of Oregon history.
From Corporate America in 1958, comes this educational clip on global warming. Directed by Frank "Mr. Smith Goes to Washinington" Capra.
June 26, 2026 at 12:01 AM
From Corporate America in 1958, comes this educational clip on global warming. Directed by Frank "Mr. Smith Goes to Washinington" Capra.
They're saving all the best chunks for the boys:
June 23, 2026 at 10:12 PM
They're saving all the best chunks for the boys:
Sweeny Todd approves...
June 23, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Sweeny Todd approves...
Yesterday I posted this one to Facebook and they took it down with a posted virtual "hand slap!" Said it "Violates Community Standards..." :-)
January 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Yesterday I posted this one to Facebook and they took it down with a posted virtual "hand slap!" Said it "Violates Community Standards..." :-)
"Arbitration in a Strike" by Homer Davenport, 1899. From Davenport's second collection titled "The Dollar or the Man? The Question of To-Day" 1900. I sent you a copy of my annotate edition. Did you ever receive it?
January 4, 2025 at 12:18 AM
"Arbitration in a Strike" by Homer Davenport, 1899. From Davenport's second collection titled "The Dollar or the Man? The Question of To-Day" 1900. I sent you a copy of my annotate edition. Did you ever receive it?
Trump's personal brand of "LAWFARE..."
December 31, 2024 at 11:39 PM
Trump's personal brand of "LAWFARE..."
More examples of MAGA "Lawfare..."
December 17, 2024 at 11:47 PM
More examples of MAGA "Lawfare..."
Guess who won that honor in 1938?
December 12, 2024 at 11:58 PM
Guess who won that honor in 1938?
A "Retrofitted" meme from Alex:
December 11, 2024 at 12:37 AM
A "Retrofitted" meme from Alex:
"Buzz Windrip" is a literary analog from a 1935 novel...
December 11, 2024 at 12:35 AM
"Buzz Windrip" is a literary analog from a 1935 novel...
"Buzz Windrip" is a literary analog from 1935:
December 11, 2024 at 12:02 AM
"Buzz Windrip" is a literary analog from 1935:
FWIW, "Buzz Windrip" is a literary analog from 1935...
December 10, 2024 at 11:48 PM
FWIW, "Buzz Windrip" is a literary analog from 1935...
Oregon cartoonist Homer Davenport (1867-1912) did this great cartoon in 1897 that pretty much explains the concept from the Guilded Age:
The Dingley Tariff Act of 1897, introduced by U.S. Representative Nelson Dingley, Jr., of Maine, (shown here as a shopkeeper raising the prices of his goods).
The Dingley Tariff Act of 1897, introduced by U.S. Representative Nelson Dingley, Jr., of Maine, (shown here as a shopkeeper raising the prices of his goods).
December 10, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Oregon cartoonist Homer Davenport (1867-1912) did this great cartoon in 1897 that pretty much explains the concept from the Guilded Age:
The Dingley Tariff Act of 1897, introduced by U.S. Representative Nelson Dingley, Jr., of Maine, (shown here as a shopkeeper raising the prices of his goods).
The Dingley Tariff Act of 1897, introduced by U.S. Representative Nelson Dingley, Jr., of Maine, (shown here as a shopkeeper raising the prices of his goods).
Universal Mental Liberty:
December 10, 2024 at 7:57 PM
Universal Mental Liberty:
Tolkien did say that there are "Fell Beasts" loose in the world...
December 10, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Tolkien did say that there are "Fell Beasts" loose in the world...
Apparently, that is not true. They didn't step over his body, as they were already in the meeting, and cancelled it upon hearing of the shooting...
December 6, 2024 at 11:09 PM
Apparently, that is not true. They didn't step over his body, as they were already in the meeting, and cancelled it upon hearing of the shooting...
History through cartoons: From Homer Davenport's second book "The Dollar or the Man? The Question of Today," first published in 1900. This piece is titled "Arbitration in a Strike."
press.liberaluniversity.org/dotm00.php
press.liberaluniversity.org/dotm00.php
December 6, 2024 at 12:36 AM
History through cartoons: From Homer Davenport's second book "The Dollar or the Man? The Question of Today," first published in 1900. This piece is titled "Arbitration in a Strike."
press.liberaluniversity.org/dotm00.php
press.liberaluniversity.org/dotm00.php
Looks like Gustave Dore's work...
December 3, 2024 at 11:28 PM
Looks like Gustave Dore's work...
During WWII they use to say: "When GERMANY gets HUNGARY, it fries TURKEY in GREECE."
November 27, 2024 at 9:49 PM
During WWII they use to say: "When GERMANY gets HUNGARY, it fries TURKEY in GREECE."