Posted by: MalcolmLittle on: September 9, 2010
There is a game I love to read about. I have yet to play it. It is called Dwarf Fortress. The basic premise is that you have a small group of dwarves at your disposal and you need to build them a home. You decide what skills/occupations to give them and you order them around, [...]
Posted by: MalcolmLittle on: September 2, 2010
This might be a tad old but I recently found the November-December issue of the literary magazine The Believer (no. 67 to be exact), with cover by comic creator and master illustrator Charles Burns (as is often the case for The Believer). He does a version of Edward Hopper’s “Cape Cod Morning” depicting characters seen [...]
Posted by: MalcolmLittle on: August 17, 2010
The talented folks at the Nakatomi Inc have created quite a few prints and t-shirts of various interpretations of pop culture icons, plus original work, with artists like Clint Wilson, Paul Pope and Jacob Borshard. A personal favorite is Tim Doyle’s SMB-WTC, a part of their series of classic Nintendo inspired prints, called reNESsance. “World 1-1″ [...]
Posted by: MalcolmLittle on: August 14, 2010
The illustrator John Paul Thurlow has a great blog called Covers where he showcases his illustrated adaptations of his favorite magazine covers and photographs. Just look at his illustration of this Steven Meisel photograph from Vogue Italia (no. 716, April 2010). JPT’s version is even better than the original! Impressive.
