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secret agent nurse: for king and country
…Though his one fact-finding sortie behind enemy lines was a failure that ended in his capture and hanging, Nathan Hale remains America’s favorite spy, largely because of the words he is said to have uttered just before dying: “I only … Continue reading
battle never done
John Lukacs once made the rather pessimistic observation that had Hitler succeeded in subduing England and conquering the Island, the English would have acted with the same dynamic of complicity and collaboration with the victors that the French had exhibited. … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Battle of Britain, Edmund Burke, Franz von Papen, Jean-Marie Le Pen, John Lukacs, Lord Halifax, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Pat Buchanan, Peter Fleming, robert brasillach, Thomas Carlyle, Will Hay actor, Winston Churchill
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plan-o-gram: the harder they come
The path of least resistance. Start by bringing up Chamberlain and equating Iran with Munich. Its ingenious because Iran could conceivably threaten the West, but the comparison with Iran’s capabilities, although extensive does not measure to the killing capacity of … Continue reading
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Tagged Ari Fleischer, Arlozoroff transfer agreement, Bernard Lewis historian, Harriet Sherwood Guardian, Jimmy Cliff, Lisa Goldman, michael bloomberg, Moncef Marzonki, Netanyahu Cartoon Bomb Meme, Netanyahu speech UNGA, Neville Chamberlain, Neville Chamberlain Munich, Norman Finkelstein, Theodor Adorno Culture Industry, Transfer Agreement Eichmann, Transfer Agreement israel Nazi Germany, Winston Churchill
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collect the gag panels on them
by Art Chantry: this is something else i collect – little corporate booklets of cartoons. basically, big business likes to commission gag comix from cartoonists and publish them in their magazines and advertising. they think that means they ‘support the … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged art chantry, charles addams, chuck jones, corporate booklets cartoons, Hallmark Cards, jackie onassis, Madame Pickwick, National Lampoon Rodriguez, Norman Rockwell, Robert Crumb, ronald searle, Salvador dali, Shepard Fairey, spain rodriguez, Winston Churchill
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hallmark greetings: slouching towards middle america
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) i once had the opportunity to visit the hallmark card company headquarters in kansas city, missouri. they actually PAID me handsomely to drive over (i lived across the state in st. louis at the time) and … Continue reading
the age of incompetence
Are our government’s in the West incompetent? No doubt the nation state is in crisis and its future of more than passing concern. Whether in terminal collapse as some libertarians seem to be wagering on, or some from of re-tooling … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Ayn Rand, CCP 90th anniversary, chinese communist party, chinese communist party 90th anniversary, city of life and death, city of life and death Lu Chuan, Gilles Deleuze, Guy Debord, Hannah Arendt, Jean Baudrillard, Michael Ferguson Polymathica, Sarah Palin, Winston Churchill
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Mystery of the Masons: part I
A guest blog from Tai Carmen at Parallax.Parallax: Exploring the architecture of human perception. There is an aesthetics of Masonry that in light of the Royal wedding of April 29, became more visually represented… Tai Carmen: Though Masonry is identical … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Madame Pickwick Weekend
Tagged albert pike, Aleister Crowley, Ark of the Covenant, Benjamin Franklin, Duke Ellington, eye of horus, freemasonry, helen nicholson, hiram abiff, Isaac Newton, John Wayne, King Solomon, Mark Twain, Nat King Cole, Oscar Wilde, roman emperor constantine, sacred geometry, tai carmen, tai carmen parallax, Voltaire, Winston Churchill, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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