Archive for August 25th, 2007

Gravity’s Rainbow Illustrated (Yahoo Group Recap)

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

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Zak Smith took it up himself to provide every single page of Thomas Pynchon’s mind-boggling novel Gravity’s Rainbow with a fitting illustration. The result of this gargantuan task is a sight to behold. Strung after one another, these drawings eerily remind me of Bill Sienkiewicz in his better days.

This is a gem that’s too beautiful to be forgotten. Just slap Frank Miller’s cover on this one and publish it without any text.

One Second (Yahoo Group Recap)

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

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My good friend Coolz0r collected these ads for a breath freshener that appeared all over the Belgian press in 2006. I like the rather perverse idea that a fresh breath can solve all problems, combined with the pseudo-Liechtenstein art with tons of pulp comic references. What a sentence !

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