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Babs
By the Sixties new waves were crashing everywhere. The frisson of La Nouvelle Vague should be understood in a tempest of plurality that shook Hollywood, whose producers, trained in the relative stasis...
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Above: Rene Magritte, Couture Norine, 1926Below: René Magritte....
Above: Rene Magritte, Couture Norine, 1926Below: René Magritte. Promotional poster for the fashion house Norine, 1925
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Gothic Flop House
By the Sixties new waves were crashing everywhere. The frisson of La Nouvelle Vague should be understood in a tempest of plurality that shook Hollywood, whose producers, trained in the relative stasis...
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Putzi
In Hitler’s inner circle of thugs, lunatics, imbeciles and perverts, Ernst Franz Sedgwick Hanfstaengl stood out as an oddity among the oddballs. Where they tended to be snarlingly parochial bumpkins,...
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Trauma-Toons
A shortish documentary called Cartoon College, directed by Josh Melrod and Tara Wray, celebrating the Center for Cartoon Studies in Vermont, left me thinking about a bunch related or semi-related...
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Ted Talks
The Manhattan Project has been called the best kept secret of World War II, but it was really best kept from the American people. Soviet intelligence, for instance, knew about it from the start,...
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