Soviet animation was in a way unique. There were lots of extremely weird cartoons which, i think, left a heavy impact on the psyche of the growing generation. Take “Hedgehog in the Fog“, for example – there’s no single way of interpreting of this creation. Apparently, it won the “â„–1 Animated film of all the [...]
Read more from " The gems of Soviet animation "Found these a couple of days ago, very interesting It’s a book from NYPL digital gallery – The punishments of China : illustrated by twenty-two engravings : with explanations in English and French, dated 1804. Here are some pictures, please go to the original site for more. Torturing the fingers Punishment of the wooden collar [...]
Read more from " The punishments of China – illustrated. "Today is the birthday of Klaus Nomi, one of my favorite artists. Klaus Nomi had an outstanding vocal range and was a pioneer of the new wave/gothic movement. He was a German singer, living in New York city, where he was discovered, and became a sensation instantaneously. Klaus Nomi was one of the most bizarre [...]
Read more from " Happy birthday Klaus Nomi ! "Two days ago i found SnuzNLuz alarm clock on Neatorama and decided that now it’s time to share some of my links about time-showing devices i had stacked at my Del.icio.us. So, here you go – these are the ones that caught my attention throughout the last year and up till now: SnuzNLuz alarm clock [...]
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