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Defenders of the Faith
This time around I’m honoring three of my art heroes, men who stood up for freedom of speech and the First Amendment when it was under attack from own government. Shocking, I know. First up is one of my main art heroes, Irving Klaw, aka “the Pin-up King.” Klaw was a pioneer in the world of fetish art and photography, perhaps best known today for his role in helping establish Bettie Page as an icon. (A fairly reliable rule of thumb is: if Bettie is in a bikini, Bunny Yeager

Wade Beauchamp
Aug 143 min read
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