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You begin to develop mastery
once you learn to take the risk of looking thoroughly foolish.
Poster: Janowski Witold, 1967
Before Peter Jackson, before his films, the visual language of Lord of the Rings was best defined by one artist: Barbara Remington. She just passed away. Her 1965 paintings for the LOTR books became iconic and served as my introduction to J. R. R. Tolkien. https://t.co/bd9zKF7dNI
Design Rule 72:
The lightning spark of thought generated in the solitary mind awakens its likeness in another.
- Thomas Carlyle
Ideas & Execution by
Herb Lubalin & Tom Carnase
If you change
the way you look at things,
the things you look at
change.
(Herbert Bayer, 1970)
WTF? When did #TheOrville become better Star Trek than Star Trek? Skip Discovery. The show no longer draws a warm bath of Next Generation sentimentality just as an excuse to drop poop jokes. It’s become a surprisingly good sci-fi trifecta of ideas, stories and characters. LL&P!
Spider-Man
The Hulk
Doctor Strange
The Fantastic Four
Daredevil
Black Panther
The X-Men
Ant-Man
Iron Man
Thor
Stan Lee pioneered a rich, complex approach to writing superheroes in the 60s, reinventing comic books.
Today, we all live in his world.
Goodnight, Stan.
And...excelsior!
Here is Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head, behind Christopher Robin.
It is, as far as he knows, the only way of coming downstairs, but sometimes he feels that there really is another way, if only he could stop bumping for a moment...
Well-played, Philadelphia.
Now please just return to your great 1948 eagle symbol and today would be perfect.
Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.
- M.C. Escher
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
R. Buckminster Fuller