Monthly Archives: May 2011

Little Boxes #48

(by Uno Moralez, 2010)

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Tea With Chris: The Many Revenges

Tea With Chris is a roundup of recommended links, posted every Friday. Here are a few of our favourite things from the Internet this week. Chris: I’m in New York City. During my first and only previous visit, I crossed … Continue reading

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Friday Pictures – Maruyama Ōkyo (1733 – 1795)


Rabbits


Sitting tiger


Tigers crossing a river (detail)


Skeleton performing zazen


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Little Boxes #47

(from Showcase #4, script by Robert Kanigher and art by Carmine Infantino, 1956)

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Tea With Chris: Crows Keep Company

Tea With Chris is a roundup of recommended links, posted every Friday. Here are a few of our favourite things from the Internet this week: Chris: Rich Juzwiak, hero of the internet. Kelli Korducki writes about being a quote-unquote halfie: … Continue reading

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Friday Pictures – Sofonisba Anguissola (1532-1625)


Portrait of the artist’s sister Minerva Anguissola



Self Portrait 1554 The book reads: “Sophonisba Angussola virgo seipsam fecit 1554” or Sophonisba Anguissola, a virgin, made this herself in 1554.



Self Portrait 1556 The Latin inscription reads: “Sophonisba Angussola virgo ipsius manu ex speculo depictam Cremonae” or Sophonisba Angussola, virgin of Cremona, has depicted herself with the aid of a mirror.

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Little Boxes #46

(from an unsuccessful Nancy tryout, by Ivan Brunetti, 1994)

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Tea With Chris: Empty Cans of Beer

Tea With Chris is a roundup of recommended links, posted every Friday. Here are a few of our favourite things from the Internet this week: Chris: I got sick this week, but that was okay, because it happened after (and … Continue reading

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Oldboy (2003) – directed by Chan-wook Park, based on the Japanese manga of the same name written by Nobuaki Minegishi and Garon Tsuchiya

By Margaux Williamson (My friend Sean Dixon asked me if I was interested in reviewing Chan-wood Park’s celebrated movie Oldboy for his “Revenge Night” – an event involving songs, tales and plays on the theme of revenge to launch his new book … Continue reading

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Little Boxes #45

(from “Swimming in Blood” in Judge Dredd Megazine #1, script by John Smith and art by Sean Phillips, 1992)

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