‘Vignettes Décoratives dans le Goût du jour :30 planches coloriées à la Main’ by Henri Gillet, 1922 at NYPLArt Deco pochoir prints {all cleaned up a bit}. Happy New Year! Previously. Test: Book!!? What Book? Deco Vignettes
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The Power of The Circle
There is something very satisfying the the purity of the humble circle which book covers over the years have made full use of. To see more book covers like those shown below then these two blogs are a great resource. http://seenbooks.blogspot.com/http://acejet170.typepad.com/http://www.flickr.com/photos/joekral/sets/72157594264351021/The Power of The Circle
Headline of the day, Los Angeles Times edition
Los Angeles Times: Jamie Lynn Spears is not the first teen to have a baby Please try to contain your shock. Headline of the day, Los Angeles Times edition
Twenty Top 10’s of 2007 [Best Of 2007]
When we launched our Lifehacker Top 10 series back in March we had no idea what a big hit it would be. That Letterman guy’s really onto something! While we’re milking this whole “best of 2007 list” thing, we compiled the top 20 most-viewed Lifehacker Top 10 lists of 2007. Top 10 iPhone Applications Top …
Reineke Fuchs
With roots stretching back to Aesop’s Fables and the oral folk tradition, the allegorical tales of Reynard the Fox (‘Reineke Fuchs’) emerged in the 12th century as a storytelling convention, becoming conspicuously popular in Germany, France and Holland. One of the common structural themes around which the assorted…Reineke Fuchs
ONE LOVELY DRAWING, part 15
I can’t think of a better way to end 2007 than with this lovely drawing by our old friend Rembrandt. This little drawing makes me wonder why Franz Kline and Robert Motherwell thought it was necessary to invent abstract expressionism. What an astonishing drawing and what a wonderful world we live in! Happy new …
Marvel Comics #83
Marvel Comics #83Marvel Comics #83
Applied note-taking taken to a whole new level
Your faithful blogger has recently become obsessed with the New Yorker magazine complete archive that you can purchase on a single hard disk. (Why it’s not just up on the web as a subscription service I’m not quite sure, but to have instant access to every New Yorker article ever published, I’ll take it.) As …
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Lustlab Ad of the Week: 12/27
This week’s issue of The Stranger is about the size of a pamphlet, so my cartoon is on a one-week hiatus. Instead, dear blog-reader, here is the back cover art for the book collection, featuring full-color versions of a few non-nudity ads. (In my original design, one of the ads showed a woman in a …
Wrap Your Holiday Lights Tangle-Free [Holidays]
The holidays are nearing an end, but this year instead of balling your holiday lights up into a unwrappable knot, give yourself a break for next year and put those lights away tangle-free. Reader Chad Bailey says that our previously posted figure-eight method for wrapping headphones works like a charm for storing your holiday lights, …
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