Invent Something: Maira Kalman’s Ode To Ben

22 Sep, 2009

A bit of visual storytelling, inspiration and look at history for you this Saturday morning. Maira Kalman in her ongoing NYtimes Opinion column “The Pursuit of Happiness” features her expressive artwork  chronicling the past and present of American ingenuity and culture.  Far from your usual patriotic hyberbole, it’s an amazing reminder of the American ideal.

… below is a favorite excerpt from todays column about Ben Franklin (someone I’d put high on the list  …

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