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Born on this day in 1940: David Seltzer.

Here's the 1979 Mayflower edition of Prophecy.

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2022-02-12

Lana Turner by Eric Carpenter, 1942.

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2022-02-09

Still of Lana Turner in THE PRODIGAL (1955)

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2022-02-09

Franz Marc
February 8, 1880

Tiere in einer Landschaft
Oil on canvas, 1914

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2022-02-08

“Giger’s work disturbs us, spooks us, because of its enormous evolutionary time span,” Dr Timothy Leary.

🎨 Swiss artist and special effects designer ("Alien"), was 5 February 1940.

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2022-02-05

田口成光先生、
おめでとうございます🎉
当時、様々な特撮・アニメ・ドラマの脚本家、構成作家、プロデューサーをされていましたが、
「ウルトラマンタロウ」では、シリーズ構成として参加されていました‼️
(作詞)


https://t.co/CX9uBerdML

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2022-02-04

"A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing."

✒ American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector, was 3 February 1874.

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2022-02-03

“Life is beautiful, and this work is even more beautiful than life. The essential thing is to elongate the women and especially to make them slim. After that it just remains to enlarge their jewels. They are ravished.”

The Torso or The Idol 1905

1877-1968

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2022-01-27

Barbarella (1968) is a who's-who of Euro pop cool. Sorta directed by Vadim & starring his then-wife Jane Fonda. Shot by Claude Renoir; Terry Southern penned the 1st draft. Hipster OST by Bob Crewe et al. Legendary Bob McGuiness poster art. Beaucoup de plaisir excessif.

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2022-01-27

Happy 86th birthday to Our Pal Sal Buscema, who's drawn EVERYTHING, brilliantly. Here's a couple of my Bronze Age faves:

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2022-01-26

For the 190th birthday of Édouard Manet (#botd) my most favourite pastel:

Portrait of Irma Brunner, 1880

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2022-01-24

Édouard Manet
January 23, 1832

Bords de Seine à Argenteuil
Oil on canvas, 1874

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2022-01-23

HBD Fellini RIP, BOTD in 1920, died in 1993 at the age of 73. In terms of anything approaching an adult philosophy of sexuality, “Fellini’s Casanova” (1976) makes most movies being made today appear as nothing more than pablum

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2022-01-21

Born on this day: A. Merritt (1884-1943).

As editor of The American Weekly (1912-1937), he introduced the world to Virgil Finlay and Hannes Bok.

Here's The Black Wheel, published posthumously and completed by Bok. Cover art for this 1981 edition by Les Edwards.

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2022-01-20

Sophie Taeuber-Arp 1889, d. 1943.

Untitled (Nasturtium flowers), 1910, watercolour
Dessin, 1937-38, pencil
collection and photos Stiftung Arp e.V., Berlin/Rolandswerth.

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2022-01-19

Happy 74th birthday to the great Joe Staton. One of those artists we maybe take for granted a little bit, but like Nick Cardy, his work is full of fun & joy and always makes me smile.

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2022-01-19