September 30, 2010
The Art of the Panel: DC #27
from Case of the Explosive Vegetables!
(by John Broome, Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson)
(The Flash #152; May, 1965)
September 29, 2010
The Art of the Panel: Dell #3
from The Life Story of a Great American
(Artists Unknown)
(Dwight D. Eisenhower; 1969)
Movie Directors and the Means of Production #8
Movie Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Means: Camera
Production: Despair (1978)
September 28, 2010
Adventures in the Vast Wasteland #25
On the set of Sesame Street, 1976. Note the cut-out in the side of the trash can so Oscar can be
The Art of the Panel: EC #19
from ...Rocks in His Head!
(by Johnny Craig and Marie Severin)
(Crime SuspenStories #10; Apr-May, 1952)
September 27, 2010
The Future is Now #30
Of course, the first thing to pop out is that she's not looking at the video screen!
Original caption:
1965 - An office worker uses Bell Telephone Company's Videophone, developed in 1965, for a video conference.
The Art of the Panel: Robert Crumb #4
from The Religious Experience of Philip K. Dick
(Weirdo #17; Summer, 1986)
September 24, 2010
September 23, 2010
The Art of Jazz #122
Last Night, When We Were Young
(Art Farmer, with The Quincy Jones Orchestra)
(ABC-Paramount Records; 1958)
The City: Miami #11
Original Caption:
Miami -- Pilots Bill Barris and Dick Riedel receive some in-flight assistance from a speeding car as they try to break the flying endurance record. While guiding the 'Sunkist Lady' above the runway of a Miami airport, cans of gasoline and food are handed up by men in the speeding car. The two California pilots have been flying continuously for one hundred and sixty-eight hours, attempting to break the record of 726 hours set in 1939. (1949)
The Art of the Panel: DC #26
from The "Untouchable" Clark Kent!
(by Leo Dorfman, Curt Swan and George Klein)
(Superman #173; November, 1964)
September 22, 2010
Movie Directors and the Means of Production #7
Movie Director: George Marshall
Means: Lights, Actors
Production: The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936)
September 21, 2010
Faces of Science #32
The City: St. Louis #5
Original Caption:
Old and New Science Heads
St. Louis -- Edward L. Thorndike of Columbia University, retiring President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, stands with Dr. Karl T. Compton, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, his successor, at the convention of the scientific body of St. Louis, Missouri (1936)
September 20, 2010
Adventures in American Filmmaking #137
Today's Adventure: Cary and Doris share a laugh on the set of That Touch of Mink while Delbert Mann hides somewhere behind the camera.
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