Strange Illustrations of Robots, Devils, Fire-Breathing Witches, and Weapons of War from 1420
The Devil and all his internal works. There’s an episode of South Park where Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny try out different routines only to…
The Devil and all his internal works. There’s an episode of South Park where Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny try out different routines only to…
I’m pretty sure jokey Christmas sweaters produced in the last several years must by now outnumber the entire total of sincere (if ghastly) ones made…
Fashion of a woman, wearing a long gown, floating in water, Weeki Wachee Springs, Florida, 1947. Toni Frissell (1907-88) was one of the greatest photographers…
Although John Lennon and Yoko Ono were undoubtedly two of the very most famous and talked about people of 1969, Canadian media theorist Marshall McLuhan…
So, you want to learn how to fight like one of the world’s great duelists? Or maybe like a warrior from Game of Thrones? How…
The prospect of catastrophic nuclear war has an interesting effect on the human psyche. My dad used to work for a man named Herman Kahn,…
A Viet Cong guerrilla stands guard at the Mekong Delta, 1973. The photograph shows a young woman standing guard on the banks of the Mekong…
The Stone Flower, a structure known as a “spomenik” located in Jasenovac, Croatia. Built in 1966, it commemorates the thousands of victims who were executed…
The Vietnam era (roughly 1964 to 1975) is commonly considered the best years rock music ever had. It began with the Beatles and The Stones…
If you thought the movie version of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was bad–and it is–here’s something that will really curl the toes of…