Safety Matches

Posted: February 7, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Sci-fi Cover: ‘A Planet of Your Own’, by John Brunner, Cover art by Jack Gaughan, 1966

Posted: February 2, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Japan: ‘City & Design’ Magazine, Cover Illustration by Isamu Kurita, 1966

Posted: January 23, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment, Japan, Mediasphere | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Danish poster for ‘Citizen Kane’, 1946 (Orson Welles, USA, 1941)

Posted: January 17, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Global | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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1946 Danish poster for CITIZEN KANE (Orson Welles, USA, 1941)

Artist: unknown

Poster source: Posteritati

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Science Fiction: ‘The Robot Empire’

Posted: December 22, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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‘The Monster that Challenged the World’, 1937

Posted: December 20, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

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Movie Poster: ‘White Christmas’, 1954

Posted: December 17, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

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Poster: Arlatte Chicoree Bleu Argent

Posted: December 12, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Food & Drink | Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

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‘Rockets to Nowhere’, by Philip St. John

Posted: December 4, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Movie Poster: ‘The Deadly Mantis’, 1957, Artwork by Ken Sawyer

Posted: December 2, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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The Deadly Mantis (Universal International, 1957). Science Fiction.
Starring Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, Donald Randolph, Pat Conway, Florenz Ames, Paul Smith, Phil Harvey, Floyd Simmons, Paul Campbell, Helen Jay, Keith Aldrich, William A. Forester, and Paul Frees. Directed by Nathan Juran. Artwork by Ken Sawyer

Source: Mudwerks

Fantastic Science Fiction: ‘The Girl in Tube 14’

Posted: December 1, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Movie Poster: ‘L’Entraineuse Fatale’

Posted: November 28, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Detective Fiction: January 1951 issue 

Posted: November 26, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Source: Seattle Mystery Books

Movie Poster: ‘Le Retour de L’Homme’

Posted: September 1, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Classic cover by Bernie Wrightson from ‘Chamber of Darkness’ #8, Marvel, December 1970

Posted: August 31, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Hitchcock Poster: ‘The Next Showing of Psycho Begins at…’

Posted: August 26, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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‘Startling Stories: A Thrilling Publication’

Posted: August 22, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Captain Future: Man of Tomorrow

Posted: August 21, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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凡天劇画会

Posted: August 21, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Asia, Entertainment, Global, Japan | Tags: , , , , | Leave a comment

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‘The Last Planet’ (Star Rangers) Special Edition

Posted: August 21, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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The Case of the Winking Buddha, 1950

Posted: August 19, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment
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gentlemanlosergentlemanjunkie – SeattleMysteryBooks

 

French Poster for the American film Noir ‘Gun Crazy’, which Premiered in France as ‘Le Démon des Armes’ today in 1950

Posted: August 19, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, France, Mediasphere | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Above, a French promo poster for the American film noir Gun Crazy, which premiered in France as Le Démon des armes today in 1950.

Source: Mudwerks

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‘Give Me Liberty Or I Give You Death!’ Revealing Detective, June 1949 Issue

Posted: August 18, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Seattle Mystery Bookshop

African Movie Posters from the 1980s and 1990s

Posted: August 17, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Source: vintage everyday

[PHOTOS] Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo’, 1958

Posted: August 16, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Mediasphere | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Spanish Poster for Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Rear Window’, by Fernando Albericio, USA, 1954

Posted: August 15, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Spanish one sheet for REAR WINDOW (Alfred Hitchcock, USA, 1954)

Designer: Fernando Albericio

Poster source: Heritage Auctions

‘Sudden Fear’, David Miller, USA, 1952

Posted: August 15, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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One Sheet for ‘Sudden Fear’, David Miller, USA, 1952

Poster source: Heritage Auctions

Source: Movie Poster of the Day

Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2013 by Søren Behncke

Posted: August 14, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Pulp Fiction: ‘The Avenger’, September 1939 Issue, Cover Art by H.W. Scott

Posted: August 11, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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September 1939 issue

Cover art by H.W. Scott

Seattle Mystery Bookshop

Super Science and Fantastic Stories: ‘Lord of Death: The Last Secret of a Dead Planet’

Posted: August 7, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Pulp Cover: ‘Castaway from Space’

Posted: August 5, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Poster for El Charro de las Cavaleros (1965)

Posted: July 8, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Source:  The Grim Gallery: Exhibit 1881

 

Comics: ‘Human Insect Diary’

Posted: June 10, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Japan, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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French Poster Art by Rene Peron for ‘Murders in the Zoo’, 1933

Posted: May 21, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, France | Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

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‘Temptation and Shame in the Swampland’

Posted: May 12, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Mr. Mercury Box Art, 1950s

Posted: May 10, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment, Robotics | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Source: humungus

 

Pulp Fiction: ‘Nothing More Than Murder’

Posted: April 12, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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1949 Harper hardcover

1991 Black Lizard paperback reissue

cover art by Kirwan

Seattle Mystery Bookshop

Front Page Detective: ‘My Price Is Murder”

Posted: April 4, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Pulp Fiction: ‘The Creature’

Posted: April 3, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Comics, Entertainment, Reading Room | Tags: , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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Poster Art: ‘Nosferatu’

Posted: March 31, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

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