Category Archives: old magazines

advertising

Posted on October 5, 2011 | Leave a comment

1976.

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cover art

Posted on September 30, 2011 | 1 comment

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f for orson

Posted on September 26, 2011 | 2 comments

“Trapped in a fake dope raid on her wedding night”—who hasn’t been there?

Screen Stories (which must have been a movie magazines for shut-ins). March 1958.

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southern boys just like you and me

Posted on September 22, 2011 | Leave a comment

In light of yesterday’s announcement that R.E.M. have split up—which, sure, maybe is something they should have done at least 13 years ago by my estimation—here’s a Stephen Malkmus-penned appreciation of their killer 1984 LP Reckoning. Originally published in a Q Magazine R.E.M. Special Edition. 2001.

(click to enlarge. please enjoy.)

Top photo, R.E.M. 1988. Above, Stipe. 1988.

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special offer

Posted on August 25, 2011 | Leave a comment

Joe Dallesandro. 1972.

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advertising

Posted on August 20, 2011 | 3 comments

1927.

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dig the critics

Posted on May 18, 2011 | 2 comments

Grand Royal. 1995.

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cover art

Posted on April 4, 2011 | Leave a comment

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christmas past

Posted on December 24, 2010 | Leave a comment

Cartoon in Playboy’s Holiday Issue. January 1969.

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Posted on October 13, 2010 | Leave a comment

grand royal 2

Grand Royal. 1995.

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