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It’s good to see Hollywood finally recog­nising the dra­matic potential of a movie about co-operative shadow puppetry.


Oh, It’s Just an 8 x Life-size Colour Pencil Rendering of Page 1 of The New York Times, 11/09/2001. Luke Hand, pencil on paper, 2011

(Luke Hand)





If their letterhead’s this good, their website must be awesome.

(Letterheady)




As one of my Twitter friends noted, “Grandad looks as though he has just been handed a glass of post-war exist­ential despair.”

(ryan k)


Apparently this kind of doll is called a ‘dunny toy’. But I imagine you can play with them in whichever room you wish.

(Weirdo Toys)


Even Ian Fleming would have baulked at using this title. Though surely he would’ve been within his rights to sue: the strapline even refers to an ‘Agent 0008’ (“Yeah, chuck an extra zero on. Oh, and change the ‘7’ to an ‘8’ while you’re at it. What? Well, no. Not a lawyer exactly.”)

(-=- G2 -=-)


Because she now favoured women for love, each arrow she shot at her male assistant seemed to be aimed closer to cas­trate him.”

From the ‘Rejected White Stripes album covers’ file.

(-=- G2 -=-)


He made a fant­astic bargain with creatures from another world — the loan of his brain in exchange for an unearthly legacy.”

I wonder if this Frank Frazetta illus­tration was the inspir­ation for Tom Cho’s ‘Cock Rock’?

(October Mansion)


A sequel was planned, but for reasons never adequately explained, Signet declined to publish the tantalisingly-titled Who Rogered Professor Murder?

(Uilke)



book cover

I can’t approve of this. Neither of them are nude, for a start.

(Uilke)


I for one welcome our las­ci­vious and oddly loose-wristed green robot overlords.

(Uilkie)


Either the photo on the cover is genuine doc­u­mentary evidence or the art dir­ector has an uncanny eye for verisimil­itude, because those dudes look exactly right.

(Faustopia)


Fantastic use of the Eurostile typeface — but so much pink.

(Retrospace)