Image provided by Robert Spence. Every other image of Spence is formal and stoic, but this is a uniquely candid shot, where he is lacking his typical formal attire. Many images of Spence, like this one, show Spence engaged in a learned activity (reading or writing), even though Spence was only educated through the 6th grade.
AuthorGregory Robinson is the Chair of the Humanities Department at Nevada State College. He is also the author of All Movies Love the Moon, a collection of prose poems on silent movies. Archives
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