Tag Archives: Dan Clowes

Clowes goes burlesque

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Wim Lockefeer

An older poster for the now legendary Velvet Hammer burlesque show, by Dan Clowes.  I’d heard of the poster, but I’d never seen it before until René Claude posted it on Pour 15 Minutes d’Amour. That’s two Dan Clowes posts in … Continue reading →

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New Yorker goes Science Fiction

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Wim Lockefeer

The June 4-11 double issue of the New Yorker Magazine is a scorcher.  The self-styled “Science fiction issue” features proze by Ursula K. Leguin, Jonathan Lethem, William Gibson, Margaret Atwood and more, and, to top it off, it sports a … Continue reading →

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Your shoes are OK

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Wim Lockefeer

Dan Clowes OK Soda shoelaces.   Even in the 90s, it doesn’t get much more ephemere than that. (via Blog Flume)

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Books? We have books!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Wim Lockefeer

This is the cover of this week’s New Yorker Magazine by Dan Clowes (courtesy of D&Q).  This is also exactly how I feel when I enter your average book store.

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What if Clowes…

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Wim Lockefeer

… had been making TV serials ?  These Dan Clowes paraphernalia were created, or at least posted, by Spanish illustrator and cartoonist Mr. Ed (I think – somebody help me !).

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Clowes Does Fuller

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Wim Lockefeer

Criterion keeps commissioning original artwork for their beautiful reissues of classic films.  For two 1960′s Sam Fuller productions, Shock Corridor (1963) and  The Naked Kiss (1964), both scheduled for release on January 18, they asked Dan Clowes (wikipedia link) to … Continue reading →

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Inconclusive autopsy

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Wim Lockefeer

Jeffrey Meyer of the Abstract Comics blog (which you should read) posted this quite clever mashup of Daniel Clowes Eighball # 22 (the one that Clowes himself cut up to make the Ice Haven hardcover).  I’m still not sure what … Continue reading →

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