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Archive for April, 2008
Atome Fabrik make nice goggles
02Apr08His website, however, is an incredible exercise in outsider web design. If you can handle having your eyes subjected to epilepsy-inducing flickering from the sidebars, you can dig inside and find the steampunk-inspired goggles that we saw at Interzone on Friday. They seem to be well constructed, had a great heft to them and look [...]
Fo’ shizzle my mizzle
01Apr08A related pair of weather words for enhancing your vocabulary and alienating friends at the dinner table. Mizzle: to rain in fine drops or mist. Imagine a misty drizzle. Grismal: A slang neologism and portmanteau formed from “grey” and “dismal”. Particularly worthy word for inclusion in the English language because of it’s (probably unintentional) nod [...]
Interzone: Polstar portraits
01Apr08Despite being a visually intense experience, not so many people were around to photograph the happenings at Interzone. Thankfully for us, Polstar was there with her camera and a little portrait studio in the bazaar. She’s uploaded her portraits and they’re good! Feast your eyes upon bearded magic mentalists, insectoid stiltmen and other oddities from [...]
