In 2022: My Chemical Romance performed their 24th show of the 2022-2023 Swarm tour in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. This show was the first time the studio version of "The World is Ugly" was performed live. At this show, Gerard Way wore a custom made vintage cheerleader dress, and "I Bet it WAS YOU" was written on the drums. (🖤)
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Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti died in the electric chair on August 23, 1927. They were accused of killing two men during an armed robbery.
The trial and subsequent appeals attracted enormous interest internationally, and generated vehement protests. Sacco and Vanzetti were considered to be victims of prejudice against immigrants, Italians, Catholics, and anarchists. John Dos Passos, Dorothy Parker, Edna St. Vincent Millay, George Bernard Shaw, and Albert Einstein were among those who wrote about the case or signed petitions.
The photo above shows a demonstration in Union Square on the day of the men's execution.
La Mode illustrée, no. 34, 23 août 1908, Paris. Costume en drap satin. Modèle de Léchelon. Ville de Paris / Bibliothèque Forney
Description de la gravure coloriée:
Costume en drap satin kaki. — La jupe est cerclée d'un groupe de piqûres. Paletot entaillé dans le dos, orné de broderie de soutache et de tresse; le bas est bordé d'une frange à petits glands; plastron et manches en dentelle.
Suit in satin khaki cloth. — The skirt is encircled with a group of stitches. Overcoat notched in the back, adorned with soutache and braid embroidery; the bottom is edged with a fringe with small tassels; lace plastron and sleeves.
Rifle barrels being straightened. Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Ill, August 23, 1918.
Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
Series: Photographs of American Military Activities
Image description: Two men standing in a workroom amid racks and racks of rifle barrels. The men are each holding up a rifle barrel to look through it. The barrel is held in an umbrella-shaped contraption which is probably turned to straighten the barrel.
Image description: A large light workroom with many racks of rifle barrels in it. Several men look through rifle barrels.