stuff that the government had tried to crack down on, and whose resulting crackdown caused mainstream comics to be considered kiddie fare for decades after… until a generation of kids raised on comics grew up and started writing “dark, gritty, real” comics in the late 80s and 90s. Charact...
Ihad the misfortune to live in Manhattan during the '80s, when all conversations turned ineluctably to real estate and the shops and people that made New York interesting were being wiped out by a boom economy. Then, you'd see a slightly faded kosher butcher shop replaced by an Italian f...
I’m tempted to think that Foster Gamble has watched too many James Bond movies. But the level of diabolical malevolence in the Thrive worldview makes the villains in James Bond movies seem like Mother Teresa in comparison. There are many things that are terribly wrong in our world, and som...
plus additional 78-80 archive-material The Box and the accompanying Booklet and DVD covers the time period before Clock DVA released one of music-history's Milestones on Industrial Records; „White Souls in Black Suits". It covers the earliest stage of Clock DVA, a time of Extreme sounds,...
Twitter account, made my old webpages non-readable, and with the exception of my Flickr account, I went dark. You could certainly google me, but you’d only really find other people talking about me, about things I’d done and said. I, myself, was a ghost in the internet archive. ...
"netflix offers about 25,000 movies," says toby. "we've got maybe half of them." each time toby finishes condensing and packaging a movie, it gets placed on a central server. the archive is free for members who score a password and can get through the encryption. (asked for comment,...
Hulton Archive, Getty Images Ian McDonald of Foreigner The British rocker who co-founded Foreigner and King Crimson died Feb. 9 at his home in New York at the age of 75. His cause of death was cancer. "He was incredibly brave and never lost his kindness or his sense of humor, even ...
Downey made a name for himself in a slew of '80s classics like "Less Than Zero" and "Weird Science" before falling prey to substance abuse. In the early 2000s, he made a comeback on TV series "Ally McBeal" before becoming "Iron Man" in 2008. 1966: Adam Sandler Jim Smeal // ...