Article SDW4 Gorgeous book of paper airplanes collected by anthropologist Harry Smith

Gorgeous book of paper airplanes collected by anthropologist Harry Smith

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Cory Doctorow
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61AzSB1n6RL1.jpghBrian writes, "Avant-garde film maker and producer of the highly influential Anthology of American Folk Music series Harry Smith was also an avid collector of folk art. This book compiles some 251 paper airplanes Smith collected from off the streets of New York City, along with the date and location at which they were recovered. It's a really beautiful collection." (more")

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