Among really nerdy dudes who obsess over things like the beginnings of Chris Ware’s career, the primary representation of his early work has long been ‘Floyd Farland: Citizen of the Future,’ an out-of-print collection of College-era strips featuring …
Archive for October, 2005
10.27.05
Amazing eBay auction for a 10 room record and memorabilia store.
I would honestly love to sort through all that crap.
10.27.05
10.26.05
MP3: Chris Ware and Charles Burns on Open Source Radio
The host has Ware ‘read’ a strip, after which, he aplogizes. So Great.
10.17.05
MP3 of the legendary Beach Boys ‘Help Me Rhonda’ session — crashed by a drunken Murray Wilson. Bonus: Peter Bagge’s animated ‘Murray Wilson Show.’
While shopping at Target the other day, I was pretty excited to discover that they are selling Murakami-esque ‘eyeball’ throw pillows as halloween decorations. Since I fervently peruse Target’s halloween section every year (The design is always so …
10.3.05
A custom record player that plays 3″ versions of White Stripes singles. $150, available at shows.
10.3.05
Nice long interview with Paul Collins.
He mentions an abandoned sequel to ‘Banvard’s Folly!’ Unabandon it!
The Cardhouse robot recently pointed out this article, which discusses the cover art for Kate Bush’s forthcoming album “Aerial,” correctly asserting that it is “right up my alley.” The central image of rocks reflected in water is also clearly …