Surprisingly Racist And Sexist Vintage Adverts
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We all know that opinions change over time, but it’s only when you look back a few decades that you can see how fast they have changed. Racism has not dissipated entirely of...
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Old Horror Film Posters & Theatrical Trailers Part 2
Welcome back to the second installment of classic old horror film posters and theatrical trailers. If you missed part one of this B-Movie horror train, CLICK HERE or forever hold your peace. I’ve got...
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Old Horror Film Posters & Theatrical Trailers Part 1
For your perusal today, I bring you a selection of old horror film posters and their theatrical trailers. I love the tone and swagger of old horror flicks, they promise to be the...
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Unicorn Believers: Past & Present
Are unicorns real? No. However, in the past, people weren’t so sure. Naturalists have made some errors over the years. For instance, when Greek sailors found an elephant skull, they thought the trunk...
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Victorian Freak Shows: Pictures and Posters
In this article, I’ll focus on the strange, dark world of Victorian freak shows. We’ll zero in on some of the most famous characters of the time. While freak shows are (mostly) a...
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Zdzisław Beksiński: Terrifying Visions Of Hell By Murdered Polish Painter
Zdzisław Beksiński was an incredibly talented Polish artist. He depicted bleak and depressing sci-fi scenes. Sadly, his life was cut short by a tragic murder. Here, we examine some of his best work,...
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Here’s What A Town Looks Like After It’s Been Underwater For Decades
These photographs feature what was once a tourist town in Buenos Aires, Argentina called Villa Epecuen. The town was established in the 1920s on the banks of a salt lake, and housed around 5,000...
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The First Milliseconds After An Atom Bomb Blast
The following three photographs were taken of an atomic bomb detonated by the military as part of the “Tumbler Snapper” test series. They were taken by Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903-1990), an all-round bright...
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Save The Baudet de Poitou Donkey, AKA Chewbacca
Now here’s a cause to put your full force behind. There are fewer than 1,000 of these unusual furry donkeys in existence, so a campaign has been launched to save them. It’s called...
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Excellent Flags #2
My last post about flags caused some controversy, so I need to reconfirm my stance: I know that to some people, flags are symbols of imperialism and even racism. This is undoubtedly true. But...
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