Showing posts with label 1978. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1978. Show all posts
Friday, February 7, 2020

Ronald Searle: The Mysterious Object

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It's hard to imagine what may have prompted Ronald Searle to create The Mysterious Object, a satiric 1978 lithograph produced in an e...
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Edward Gorey: I Love a Mystery Week 1978

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In 1978 I Love a Mystery Week was celebrated by the Second International Conference of Crime Writers. The event's picture book, limited...
Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Animations of Mortality Signed by Terry Gilliam

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Whither is fled the visionary gleam? Where is it now, the glory and the dream? —William Wordsworth Ode, Intimations of Immortality fro...
Monday, September 26, 2016

Emergency Mouse Signed by Ralph Steadman, Part 2

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A copy of Bernard Stone's and Ralph Steadman's Emergency Mouse (1978) bears an original drawing of an impatient mouse thump-thum...
Thursday, September 15, 2016

Emergency Mouse Signed by Ralph Steadman

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Emergency Mouse is a 1978 story by Bernard Stone with illustrations by Ralph Steadman. A copy of the book signed to Stephen Parr by the ...
Sunday, September 30, 2012

How Ya' Doin'?

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For whatever reason, the song lyric I probably quote the most is from Joe Walsh's classic tune "Life's Been Good." It app...
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

From the Library of Cindy Sherman

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It's National Library Week! Here then is Cindy Sherman's Untitled Film Still #13 from 1978: Cindy Sherman,   Untitled Film Sti...