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Tag Archives: Ray Bradbury
until the time of the eighteenth men
Today, most science fiction writers, concerned with possibilities rather than probabilities, begin with some plausible premise about the future and create a logical, internally consistent story around it, self-contained and exhaustive. It is a kind of intellectual game, and when … Continue reading
suddenly mary
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: MONSTER UNLEASHED: Happy Birthday Mary Shelley 1797-1851 It was a “wet, ungenial summer” in Switzerland when Mary Godwin (traveling as “Mrs. Shelley”) went to Lake Geneva with Percy Bysshe Shelley and their son, and Claire Clairmont … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media
Tagged Bernard Quint, Boris Karloff, Claire Clairmont, Dmitri Kessel, Erasmus Darwin, forrest j. ackerman, Jacques Faria, James Whale, James Whale Frankenstein, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, John William Polidori, Ken Russell Gothic, Lord Byron, Luigi Galvani, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mary Godwin, Mary Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ray Bradbury, robert bloch, Verne Tossey
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genre spanning synchronicity
Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1972 issue Illustration: Leo (1933-2012) & Diane (b. 1933) Dillon Leo Dillon passed away two Saturday’s ago from complications of surgery for lung cancer. He leaves us with a … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged alice provensen, caldecott medals, Diane Dillon, frank frazetta, Isaac Asimov, jack gaughan illustrator, jerry pinkney, jesse marinoff reyes, leo & diane dillon, Leo Dillon, Leontyne Price, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, margaret musgrove, martin pronensen, P.L. Travers, parsons school of design, Ray Bradbury, Richard Powers covers, virginia hamilton
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harryhausen: stop motion effects
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: In the wake of the recent June 6th passing of Harryhausen’s boyhood chum, and occasional collaborator, Ray Bradbury (1920-2012), it is with a certain wistfulness that we recall the magnificent work of Ray Harryhausen, still with … Continue reading
bradbury: of rhedosaurus and varia
Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms* Warner Brothers, 1953 (poster art/design uncredited) Directed by Eugène Lourié (1903-1991) Visual Effects by Ray Harryhausen (b. 1920) Farewell to Sci Fi Master, Ray Bradbury (1920-2012). I’m very pleased to say that … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged al williamson, Eugene Lourie, jesse marinoff reyes, Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, jim warren, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Ray Bradbury, Ray Bradbury ( 1920-2012), Ray Harryhausen, Rod Serling, Steven Spielberg, wally wood
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the new seekers
Aldous Huxley is to the negative or anti-utopia what Plato and Sir Thomas More combined are to the positive. We are apt to be less familiar with the Republic’s guardians and Utopia’s jeweled toys than we are with Brave New … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word
Tagged Aldous Huxley, Andrew Potter, c.m. kornbluth, Frederick Pohl, George Orwell, Herbert Marcuse, joseph heath, Karl Marx, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Max Horkheimer, Noam Chomsky, Paul Goodman, Ray Bradbury, Sir Thomas More, Slavoj Zizek, Theodor Adorno, William Tenn
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the powers that be
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) FOR years i collected paperback book covers just for the covers (sort of like how i collect records). especially science fiction covers. to be totally honest, i’m really not much of a SF aficionado. don’t … Continue reading
“binners” rich and poor
Its a revelation that is both personal and cultural. Some of them regard themselves as business people and entrepreneurs.The psychology is a bit morbid, teetering as it does between mild eccentricity and out and out madness. It’s the kingdom of … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Maslow, Al Gore, Albert Einstein, bill gates giving pledge, brian howell, brian howell photography, carl rogers, Collyer Brothers, douglas coupland author, E.L. Doctorow, hoarders television show, Homer and Langley Collyer, jay leno car collection, joseph heath, Ray Bradbury, steve pyke, survivalist movement, suzanne gardner, Thorstein Veblen, Warren Buffet
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