Ecofugal

Christine Kaufmann

2012-01-23T23:32:00.001+11:00

German actress Christine Kaufmann
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Kaufmann
http://www.fanpix.net/gallery/christine-kaufmann-pictures.htm

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Fight! Iczer One

2012-01-11T19:35:00.001+11:00

Fight! Iczer One (1985)
Anime created by Toshihiro Hirano.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fight!_Iczer_One
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Shibuya-kei

2012-01-11T19:25:00.003+11:00

Shibuya-kei is a sub-genre of Japanese pop music which originated in the Shibuya district of Tokyo. It is best described as a mix between jazz, pop, and electropop. Typical artists are Flipper's Guitar, Pizzicato Five, and Original Love. (wiki)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibuya-kei
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Paul Lehr

2012-01-08T22:39:00.001+11:00

SF artist Paul Lehr

http://www.writersofthefuture.com/node/687
http://monsterbrains.blogspot.com/2011/04/paul-lehr.html

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S.H. Lim

2012-01-08T22:24:00.000+11:00

Thai photographer S.H. Lim

http://lalettredelaphotographie.com/entries/bangkok-kathmandu-gallery-s-h-lim

http://www.cnngo.com/bangkok/play/beauty-and-beehive-work-sh-lim-unsung-thai-snapper-897818

http://youtu.be/18e9IJo_E98

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Clodagh Rodgers

2011-12-12T19:32:00.001+11:00

Clodagh Rodgers is a singer and actress from Northern Ireland, best known for her hit single, "Jack in the Box". [Wiki]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clodagh_Rodgers

Jack in the Box

http://youtu.be/MBkG41Zq998

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Gunilla von Post

2011-11-20T01:06:00.001+11:00

Gunilla von Post (July 10, 1932 - October 14, 2011)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8870897/Gunilla-von-Post.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunilla_von_Post
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Don Lewis

2011-11-03T23:13:00.000+11:00

Don Lewis - Pin-up artist

http://todaysinspiration.blogspot.com/2006/01/three-pete.html

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Pete Hawley

2011-11-03T22:45:00.000+11:00

Pete Hawley - Illustrator

http://www.flickr.com/photos/leifpeng/sets/1753475/with/4002540720/

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Dale Strong

2011-10-30T11:22:00.002+11:00

Dale Strong - Showgirl
http://starletshowcase.blogspot.com/2009/05/darling-dale-strong.html
http://www.life.com/news-pictures/50529361/dale-strong

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Angus McBean

2011-10-30T11:12:00.001+11:00

Angus McBean - Photographer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_McBean
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/replay/stories/2011/3348648.htm

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April March

2011-10-19T20:22:00.002+11:00

April March - The First Lady of Burlesque
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_March_(dancer)
http://aprilmarch.webs.com/
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Peg Entwistle

2011-10-17T22:03:00.003+11:00

Peg Entwistle (5 February 1908 – body found 18 September 1932) was an English stage and screen actress who gained notoriety after her suicide at the age of 24 by leaping off of the Hollywood Sign. (wiki)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peg_Entwistle

http://www.franksreelreviews.com/shorttakes/hollywoodland.htm

Peg Entwistle's Last Walk (short movie)

http://youtu.be/aJ8nYGqJ4tw

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Richard M. Powers

2011-10-17T21:44:00.007+11:00

Richard M. Powers was a science fiction illustrator.
Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_M._Powers

Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jlevar/sets/72157600100782664/

http://hedonia.net/art/powers.htm

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Fusako Shigenobu

2011-10-17T00:30:00.003+11:00

Fusako Shigenobu

Founder and leader of the Japanese Red Army.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusako_Shigenobu

http://www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk/reviews/2011/09/06/children-of-the-revolution/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mei_Shigenobu

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Podcasting

2011-10-14T22:58:00.000+11:00

Roland R-05 Audio recorder

http://www.rolandus.com/products/productdetails.php?ProductId=1077

http://podcastanswerman.com/equipment/

Michel Gourdon

2011-10-04T17:24:00.004+11:00

French pulp artist Michel Gourdon 1925-2011

http://www.pulpinternational.com/pulp/keyword/Michel+Gourdon.html

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Gourdon

Jack Gaughan

2011-10-02T19:23:00.002+11:00

American science fiction artist and illustrator Jack Gaughan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Gaughan

http://monsterbrains.blogspot.com/2010/10/jack-gaughan-paperback-cover.html

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Sara Montiel

2011-10-02T19:09:00.000+11:00

Spanish singer and actress Sara Montiel

http://montielprimerplano.blogspot.com/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Montiel

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Marla English

2011-10-01T00:29:00.002+10:00

Marla English was B-movie actress of the 1950's. She starred in The She Creature (1956) and Voodoo Woman (1957).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marla_English

http://www.glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com/show/84/Marla+English/index.html

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Swedish cinema books

2011-09-20T11:48:00.000+10:00

Scandinavian Blue: The Erotic Cinema of Sweden and Denmark in the 1960s and 1970s
by Jack Stevenson

http://www.filmsinreview.com/2010/07/02/scandinavian-blue-the-erotic-cinema-of-sweden-and-denmark-in-the-1960s-and-1970s/

Swedish Sensations films: A clandestine History of Sex, Thrillers and Kicker Cinema
by Daniel Ekeroth

http://www.bazillionpoints.com/swedish-exploitation-cinema-an-uncensored-guide-to-swedens-clandestine-film-history-by-daniel-ekeroth/
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Ian Kennedy

2011-09-19T21:06:00.001+10:00

Commando artist Ian Kennedy

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Kennedy_(comic_artist)

http://cloud-109.blogspot.com/2010/09/ian-kennedys-commando-covers.html

http://www.commandocomics.com/

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Three Australian girls

2011-09-09T13:45:00.001+10:00

Holly Valance

http://www.hollyvalance.com/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_Valance

Ricki-Lee Coulter

http://www.ricki-lee.com/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricki-Lee_Coulter

Tania Zaetta

http://www.tania.com.au/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tania_Zaetta

Bollywood vixens

2011-09-05T18:29:00.001+10:00

Helen
Helen Jairag Richardson (born 21 October 1939 in Burma) is an Indian film actress and dancer of Anglo-Burmese descent, working in Hindi films.[1] She is often cited as the most popular dancer of the item number in her time. (wiki)

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_(actress)

http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2006/08/helen_bollywood.html

http://misternaidu.blogspot.com/2011/05/helen-of-tollywood.html

Laxmi Chhaya
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0156857/

http://memsaabstory.wordpress.com/2009/04/29/my-ten-favorite-laxmi-chhaya-songs/

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The Joan Collins Superstar Collection

2011-09-04T16:11:00.001+10:00

The Joan Collins Superstar Collection

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
The Sea Wife
Seven Thieves
Stopover Tokyo

http://www.amazon.com/Collins-Superstar-Collection-Thieves-Stopover/dp/B000P5FH2G

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Bamforth postcards

2011-09-04T15:59:00.004+10:00

Saucy postcards by Bamforth & Co Ltd
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamforth_%26_Co_Ltd

http://www.wallywombatscollectables.com/Bamforth-Postcard-Collection.php

http://www.hartshorns.fsnet.co.uk/cards/main/
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1 Shot

2011-08-27T09:38:00.005+10:00

1 shot is an oil based paint for pinstriping, lettering & airbrushing.

http://www.1shot.com/home.html

http://www.createxuk.co.uk/#/one-shot-paint/4538894223

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Vince Ray

2011-08-27T09:32:00.003+10:00

Vince Ray UK artist
http://www.thevincerayexperience.com/

http://vincerayandtheboneshakers.tumblr.com/

http://www.saahub.com/media_viewer.asp?id=10448

http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/vince-ray/34/7a1/598
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Andrea Rau

2011-08-26T00:03:00.002+10:00

Andrea Rau
One of the stars of Daughters of Darkness (1971)

Andrea Rau IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0711947/

Daughters of Darkness IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067690/
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Countess Bathory

2011-08-24T23:18:00.005+10:00

Countess Elizabeth Bathory

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_B%C3%A1thory

Info: http://thevelvetrocket.com/2011/07/21/the-blood-countess-elizabeth-bathory-erzsebet-bathori/

Info: http://vampirelegends.wordpress.com/2010/03/16/bloodcountess/

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Ben Von Strawn

2011-08-20T19:38:00.002+10:00

Ben Von Strawn
http://benvonstrawn.blogspot.com/
http://www.posterpop.com/categories/Artists/Ben-Von-Strawn/
http://www.myspace.com/strawnillustrations
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Jacqueline Harvey

2011-08-20T19:29:00.002+10:00

Jacqueline Harvey
Jacqueline Harvey is the author of the Alice-Miranda books.

http://www.jacquelineharvey.com.au/
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Time management software

2011-08-20T19:20:00.001+10:00

Things for Mac
http://culturedcode.com/things/

Timer Utility 4
http://www.jrproductions.us/overview

Wunderlist
http://www.6wunderkinder.com/wunderlist/

Gallery viewer software
http://www.twospy.com/galleriffic/

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Googie Withers

2011-07-20T11:08:00.001+10:00

Googie Withers
English theatre, film and television actress.
12 March 1917 – 15 July 2011

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googie_Withers
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Pan Am

2011-07-18T21:58:00.002+10:00

Pan Am
Pan Am is a television series centered around the iconic airline Pan American World Airways during the 1960s. (wiki)
The show debuts on September 25, 2011.

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Am_(TV_series)
Trailer: http://youtu.be/VMEske3ALcU
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Phoenix Five

2011-07-10T21:02:00.004+10:00

Phoenix Five
An Aussie made low budget space fantasy. I remember watching this over 30 years ago!

http://www.fanboy.com/2009/02/phoenix-five.html

http://www.classicaustraliantv.com/phx5.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Five

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Tila Tequila

2011-07-05T16:30:00.002+10:00

Tila Tequila
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tila_Tequila
http://www.misstila.com/
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Ruta Lee

2011-06-24T23:59:00.002+10:00

Ruta Lee
Canadian actress who appeared in the Twilight Zone episode "A short drink from a certain fountain"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee
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Takayoshi Mizuki

2011-06-21T20:50:00.002+10:00

Takayoshi Mizuki
http://pinktentacle.com/2010/04/ultra-monster-art-by-takayoshi-mizuki/
http://www.art-micbox.com/
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Grindhouse Girls

2011-05-28T13:24:00.007+10:00

Rosanne_Katon
Star of Ebony, Ivory & Jade and The Muthers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosanne_Katon

Marrie Lee
Star of They Call Her Cleopatra Wong.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marrie_Lee
http://andrewleavold.blogspot.com/2008/02/marrie-lee-they-call-her-cleopatra-wong.html

Adelaide Cabaret Festival poster

2011-05-21T08:51:00.003+10:00

Gerad Taylor's stunning poster art for Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2011.

http://drawingbook.com.au/gerad_taylor/
http://geradtaylor.com/
http://www.adelaidecabaretfestival.com.au/index.aspx
http://drawingbook.com.au/url-gerad-taylor-adelaide-festival-2011-sci-fi-poster-art/
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Character designers

2011-05-16T13:39:00.003+10:00

Bobby Pontillas
http://bobbypontillascharacterdesign.blogspot.com/
http://bobbypontillas.blogspot.com/

Mathieu Reynes
http://mathieureynes.blogspot.com/

Gunt
http://el-gunto.blogspot.com/
http://elgunto.deviantart.com/

sushixav
http://sushixav.blogspot.com/

Zee Risek
http://zeerisekart.blogspot.com/
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Four Artists

2011-05-10T23:34:00.008+10:00

Dale Sizer
http://www.dalesizer.com/

Harry Brack
http://www.myspace.com/brackgraphics
http://s141.photobucket.com/albums/r68/scheitel/

John Bell
http://www.johnbellstudio.com/

Erik Kriek
http://www.gutsmancomics.com/
http://www.gutsmanblog.blogspot.com/
http://youtu.be/HtICj3xaHDU
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Paula Deen

2011-05-05T09:52:00.003+10:00

Paula Deen
http://www.pauladeen.com/
http://www.facebook.com/PaulaDeen
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Deen
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Art tools

2011-04-24T18:16:00.002+10:00

Sakura Koi Watercolor Field Box Set - 24 Color Set
http://www.jetpens.com/index.php/product/view/products_id/2895

Sakura Koi Waterbrush - Medium (#6) Nib
http://www.jetpens.com/index.php/product/view/products_id/3128
http://www.jetpens.com/index.php/cPath/221_597

Holbein Artists’ Watercolor
http://www.holbeinhk.com/catalog/category.php?id_category=73

Pilot Hi-Tec-C Pens
http://www.jetpens.com/index.php/product/view/products_id/118
http://www.jetpens.com/hi-tec-c.php

The Pentel Color Brush Pen
http://www.pentelarts.com/products/color_brush.html
http://rozwoundup.typepad.com/roz_wound_up/2009/01/pentel-brush-pens-the-pocket-brush-and-the-color-brush.html

Elisabeth Sladen

2011-04-23T20:31:00.001+10:00

Elisabeth Sladen - 1948-2011
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Sladen
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Male Call

2011-04-02T23:56:00.002+11:00

Male Call by Milton Caniff
Male Call was a comic strip created and drawn by Milton Caniff on a volunteer basis, exclusively for US military publications during World War II.(Wiki)

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Male_Call

Book: http://www.amazon.com/Milton-Caniffs-Male-Call-Caniff/dp/193256358X
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Tarpe Mills

2011-04-02T23:30:00.003+11:00

Tarpe Mills
Tarpé Mills (1915–1988) was the pseudonym of comic book creator June Mills, one of the first major female comics artists. She is best known for her action comic strip, Miss Fury, the first female action hero created by a woman.(wiki)

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarpe_Mills

Lambiek: http://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mills_tarpe.htm

Book: http://www.libraryofamericancomics.com/catalog/series/1589/
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Adam Adamowicz

2011-03-14T23:38:00.003+11:00

Adam Adamowicz

Adam Adamowicz is the concept artist for Fall Out 3.

Website: http://adamadamowicz.com/

Blog: http://adamart08.blogspot.com/

Interview: http://www.g4tv.com/videos/35103/Will-Work-For-Games-Concept-Artist/
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The Playgirls and the Vampire

2011-03-07T15:34:00.003+11:00

The Playgirls and the Vampire 1963

Review: http://www.imagesjournal.com/issue08/reviews/playgirls/

Photos: http://chicagoghouls.blogspot.com/2011/02/playgirls-and-vampire-1963-lultima.html
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Epson Stylus Photo R1900

2011-03-07T15:26:00.002+11:00

Epson Stylus Photo R1900

Professional quality, high gloss A3+ size printer.
8 Cartridge Ink System Printers

http://www.epson.com.au/products/inkjet/stylusphotor1900.asp

Review: http://www.cnet.com.au/epson-stylus-photo-r1900-339285568.htm

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Who Was That Lady?

2011-02-20T00:10:00.004+11:00

Who Was That Lady? (1960)
Joi Lansing and Barbara Nichols strut their stuff in this Tony Curtis and Dean Martin comedy.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054473/
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Yvonne d’Angers

2011-02-14T11:57:00.002+11:00

Yvonne d’Angers
Iranian-born burlesque dancer Yvonne d’Angers. She starred in the movie Sappho Darling.

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0195313/

http://www.pulpinternational.com/pulp/entry/Vintage-cover-of-Whisper-and-photos-of-Yvonne-dAngers.html

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Tura Satana

2011-02-13T17:44:00.002+11:00

Tura Satana
1938 – 2011

http://www.turasatana.com/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tura_Satana
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Michela Miti

2011-02-09T18:19:00.002+11:00

Michela Miti
Italian actress

http://aucarrefouretrange.blogspot.com/2011/02/michela-miti.html

http://people.famouswhy.com/michela_miti/

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0593891/
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SANFORD Design Ebony Pencils

2011-02-04T13:57:00.002+11:00

SANFORD Design Ebony Pencils
http://www.misterart.com/g7084/Sanford-Design-Ebony-Pencils.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvdDDuSn5lM

http://www.penciltalk.org/2009/06/carbon-and-ebony-pencils

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Adrienne Posta

2011-02-01T23:29:00.003+11:00

Adrienne Posta

Adrienne Posta is an English film and television actress and singer, prominent during the 1960s and 1970s. (wiki). She starred in Some Girls Do.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrienne_Posta

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Sakura Koi Waterbrush

2011-01-26T09:24:00.003+11:00

Sakura Koi Waterbrush
http://www.jetpens.com/index.php/product/view?products_id=3129

Review:
http://www.stutler.cc/other/sketchbook/sakura_koi_24.html

Pentel Aquash Watercolor Brush - Pigment Ink
http://www.jetpens.com/index.php/product/view/?products_id=2851
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Pulp paperbacks

2011-01-16T22:55:00.004+11:00

Pulp paperbacks on Flickr

http://www.flickr.com/photos/hangfirebooks/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mcclaverty/
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Shell Scott

2011-01-16T22:45:00.004+11:00

Shell Scott
Shell Scott was the best-known creation of fiction writer Richard S. Prather. A Southern California private eye, 6-foot-2 ex-marine, he was featured in three dozen novels published over a span of nearly 40 years. (Wiki).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell_Scott

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_S._Prather

http://www.thrillingdetective.com/scott.html
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Steve Prescott

2011-01-15T10:14:00.003+11:00

Steve Prescott - Fantasy Artist.

Website: http://www.rottface.com/

More artwork: http://www.pen-paper.net/artgallery/steveprescott/
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Hideko Takamine 1924-2010

2011-01-15T10:06:00.004+11:00

Hideko Takamine 1924-2010
Japanese actress

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSLKCLv-7bI

Bio: http://madara-blog.livejournal.com/63274.html

http://ecofugal.blogspot.com/2008/10/hideko-takamine.html

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April Stevens

2011-01-13T12:16:00.006+11:00

April Stevens
Nino Tempo & April Stevens are a brother and sister act from New York. They had hits during the 50's and 60's.

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Stevens

Website: http://www.ninoandapril.com/

YouTube: Nino Tempo & April Stevens singing Hey baby
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ui772eH2iQ

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Linda Vaughn

2011-01-10T12:19:00.006+11:00

Linda Vaughn (Miss Hurst Golden Shifter)
The First Lady of Drag Racing.

Photos: https://theselvedgeyard.wordpress.com/2010/08/11/old-school-hurst-girls/

Bio: http://www.legendsofnascar.com/Linda_Vaughn.htm

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s65Jwm0lPo8
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Pavel Klushantsev

2010-12-29T16:33:00.003+11:00

Pavel Klushantsev was a Russian film director, producer, screenwriter and author who worked during the Soviet Era. A self-taught special effects engineer, far ahead of his time, Klushantsev devised many effects and techniques used by major motion pictures for decades to come. (Wiki)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Klushantsev

Planet of Storms - Directed by Pavel Klushantsev

Isabel Sarli

2010-12-19T11:32:00.001+11:00

Isabel Sarli
Isabel Sarli - Argentine sex-symbol and actress.

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabel_Sarli

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyxNdVv1qbs
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Abbe Lane

2010-12-17T09:49:00.003+11:00

Abbe Lane
Abbe Lane is an American singer and actress.

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbe_Lane

http://schuon25-xi.blogspot.com/2007/05/abbe-lane.html

http://starletshowcase.blogspot.com/2009/10/dear-abbe.html

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Margarita Terekhova

2010-12-17T09:31:00.003+11:00

Margarita Terekhova

Margarita Terekhova is a Russian actress best known for her role in Andrey Tarkovsky's The Mirror (1975).

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarita_Terekhova

Scene from Mirror: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTQbYBnGFY
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Juan Giménez

2010-12-12T13:50:00.003+11:00

Juan Giménez
Argentine comic book artist. Giménez designed the "Harry Canyon" segment of the film Heavy Metal.

Website: http://www.juangimenez.com/

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Gim%C3%A9nez
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Glamcabs

2010-12-08T18:24:00.004+11:00

The girls of Glamcabs.

Carry on Cabby (1963)

IMDB:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056912/

Review: http://www.thewhippitinn.com/carry_on_films/carry_on_cabby/
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Books

2010-12-04T22:38:00.002+11:00

Writing Picture Books: A Hands-On Guide from Story Creation to Publication by Ann Whitford Paul
Amazon link

Getting Past OK: The Self-Help Book for People Who Dont Need Help by Richard Brodie
Amazon link

Creative, Inc.: The Ultimate Guide to Running a Successful Freelance Business by Joy Deangdeelert Cho and Meg Mateo Ilasco
Amazon link

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Soledad Alvear

2010-11-28T11:07:00.004+11:00

Soledad Alvear
María Soledad Alvear Valenzuela (born September 17, 1950), is a Chilean lawyer and Christian Democrat politician. (wiki)

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soledad_Alvear

Website: http://soledadalvear.cl/web/

Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/soledadalvear

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The Go! Team

2010-11-19T00:17:00.005+11:00

The Go Team
The Go! Team are an English, Brighton-based sextet. (Wiki)

First heard their very catchy track "Doing it right" on the soundtrack of roller derby film "Whip It" Check out it out below.

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Go!_Team

Website: http://www.thegoteam.co.uk/

Patrick Chappatte

2010-11-14T00:29:00.002+11:00

Patrick Chappatte
http://www.globecartoon.com/

Patrick Chappatte at TED: The power of cartoons
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzNLfw5lS4A

Wiki:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Chappatte
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Peter Driben

2010-11-08T18:33:00.002+11:00

Peter Driben
Proflic pin-up artist of the 1940's and 50's.

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Driben

Gallery: http://www.thepinupfiles.com/driben.html

Flickr set: http://www.flickr.com/photos/78469770@N00/sets/72157594422569822/
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Nico Marlet

2010-11-08T18:20:00.003+11:00

Nico Marlet
Character design for Kung Fu Panda and How to train your dragon.

http://bobbypontillas.blogspot.com/2008/06/nico-marlet.html

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Chelo Alonso

2010-11-07T09:58:00.003+11:00

Chelo Alonso
Chelo Alonso (born April 10, 1933) is a former Cuban actress who became a star in Italian cinema, and ultimately a 1960s cult film heroine and sex symbol in the U.S. She was well-known for playing femme fatales with fiery tempers and sensual dance scenes. (wiki)

Cult Sirens: http://www.cultsirens.com/alonso/alonso.htm

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelo_Alonso

Film clip - Dance sequence from Son of Samson:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDO_wmTxxe4
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Adieu Philippine

2010-11-07T09:51:00.002+11:00

Adieu Philippine (1962)
Adieu Philippine is a 1962 French film directed by Jacques Rozier. Although obscure and difficult to screen, it has been praised as one of the key films of the French New Wave. (wiki)

wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adieu_Philippine

film clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gpJG0MlzfA
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Timba Smits

2010-10-30T08:57:00.003+11:00

Timba Smits
Timba Smits is a Melbourne born, London based graphic designer and illustrator.

http://timbasmits.com/

http://timbasmits.com/illustration
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Kristina Söderbaum

2010-10-29T11:27:00.004+11:00

Kristina Söderbaum
Kristina Söderbaum was a Swedish-born German film actress, producer and photographer. She was married to German director Veit Harlan.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristina_S%C3%B6derbaum

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Harlan

Karen Steele

2010-10-29T11:20:00.003+11:00

KarenSteele (far left), Maggie Thrett, Susan Denberg in the Star Trek episode Mudd's Women.

Karen Steele
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Steele

Dolly Read

2010-10-17T11:06:00.006+11:00

Dolly Reed
Dolly Martin is an English pinup model and actress. She is best remembered for her appearance in Playboy magazine and as the lead character in Beyond the Valley of the Dolls. She is sometimes credited as Margaret Read, Dolly Read Martin, or Dolly Martin. (Wiki)

Dolly Read wikipedia entry

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls wikipedia entry

Youtube clip of Dolly as a Playboy bunny:

Dolly's band The Carrie Nations from Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

The Carrie Nations
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Installing WordPress

2010-10-09T12:17:00.003+11:00

1. Create a sub domain.

Login into c-panel on your server and click the sub-domain icon.
Name your sub-domain dev, so it will be
http://dev.eddycrosby.com

A folder will automatically be created in public_html directory
public_html/dev/

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2. Create a MySQL database.

Go to MySQL wizard in c-panel and create a new database.
Give it a name and choose a username and password

The database and username will be prefixed by your server name
database name: johnsmith_dev
username: johnsmith_dev

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3. Download WordPress 3.0

Extract the files and open the file wp-config-sample.php

You will see this bit of code at the top.
Enter your database/username/password details here.

/** The name of the database for WordPress */
define('DB_NAME', 'database_name_here');

/** MySQL database username */
define('DB_USER', 'username_here');

/** MySQL database password */
define('DB_PASSWORD', 'password_here');

Now save the file as wp-config.php (deleting the -sample)
Trash the old wp-config-sample.php

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4. Using an FTP program like Cyberduck navigate to your dev directory.
Upload all those WordPress files into the dev folder. Its about 7Mb

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5. Now you need to complete the WordPress install.

Launch your browser and goto
http://dev.yoursite.com/wp-admin/install.php

You will see a WordPress welcome screen asking you to name your blog, choose a password and enter an email address.

Click the install button.
You now have WordPress installed in a development directory on your server.

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Edith Södergran

2010-09-29T23:26:00.003+10:00

Edith Södergran
Edith Irene Södergran (4 April 1892 – 24 June 1923) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish poet. (wiki).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_S%C3%B6dergran

One of her most famous poems is “On Foot I Had to Cross the Solar System”:

On foot
I had to cross the solar system
before I found the first thread of my red dress.
I sense myself already.
Somewhere in space hangs my heart,
shaking in the void, from it stream sparks
into other intemperate hearts.

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Cuisenaire rods

2010-09-29T23:22:00.002+10:00

Cuisenaire rods
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuisenaire_rods
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Barbara Nichols

2010-09-29T23:14:00.002+10:00

Barbara Nichols

Barbara Nichols (December 30, 1928 – October 5, 1976) was an American actress who often played brassy comic roles in a number of films in the 1950s and 1960s. (Wiki)

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Nichols

IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0629539/

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lKqOp5q74A
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Corlen Kruger

2010-09-27T11:36:00.002+10:00

Corlen Kruger

http://www.corlenkruger.com/
http://wacomzombie.deviantart.com/

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Brett Parson

2010-09-27T11:31:00.001+10:00

Brett Parson

http://www.blitzcadet.com/
http://blitzcadet.deviantart.com/
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Cherry Typhoon

2010-09-26T21:32:00.003+10:00

Cherry Typhoon
Burlesque dancer from Tokyo

http://cherrytyphoon.com/default.aspx

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cherry-Typhoon/109145924096

http://www.myspace.com/cherrytyphoon

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Aliza Gur

2010-09-26T20:44:00.001+10:00

Aliza Gur
Her most famous role was as one of two fighting Gypsies in From Russia with Love. (wiki)

http://www.glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com/show/112/Aliza+Gur/index.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliza_Gur

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Saturday morning cartoons

2010-09-26T20:09:00.010+10:00

Thundarr the Barbarian (Ruby-Spears Productions)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thundarr_the_Barbarian

Mighty Mightor (Hanna-Barbera Productions)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mighty_Mightor

The Herculoids (Hanna-Barbera Productions)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Herculoids

Blackstar (Filmation)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackstar_%28TV_series%29

Dino Boy in the Lost Valley (Hanna-Barbera Productions)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Ghost_and_Dino_Boy
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Elsa Martinelli

2010-09-18T00:35:00.003+10:00

Elsa Martinelli in The 10th Victim
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Martinelli
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Three cars by Ed Roth

2010-09-16T19:13:00.005+10:00

The Outlaw
http://www.kustomrama.com/index.php?title=Ed_Roth%27s_Outlaw

The Beatnik Bandit
http://www.kustomrama.com/index.php?title=Ed_Roth%27s_Beatnik_Bandit

The Mysterion
http://www.customclinic.com/fullcust/Roth/Mysterion/mysterion.html

http://www.bigdaddyroth.com/

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Daniel Henrotin

2010-09-02T08:45:00.002+10:00

Daniel Henrotin

Belgium comic artist Dany Henrotin (Dany)

http://lambiek.net/artists/d/dany.htm

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The Girl from S.I.N.

2010-09-01T10:56:00.005+10:00

The Girl from S.I.N. (1966)

Joyana stars as agent Poontang Plenty.

IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0196588/

Review: http://www.dvddrive-in.com/reviews/e-h/girlfromsinhenry6669.htm

Trailer: http://www.movieweb.com/dvd/DVjZJlkm5Sxlms/trailer

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Stephen Pearson

2010-08-29T11:08:00.003+10:00

Stephen Pearson
"Wings of Love" by Stephen Pearson was a top-selling print in the 1970's.

http://www.thecontainergallery.co.uk/stephen_pearson/stephpears_all_thumb_pages/stephen_pearson.html

http://mysticmedusa.com/2009/11/21/nouveau-naff/

Lou Shabner

2010-08-29T11:04:00.002+10:00

Lou Shabner
Lou Shabner was already an accomplished glamour artist in his native England for 25-plus years before becoming one of Brown and Bigelow's last pin-up painters. (americanartarchives.com)

http://www.americanartarchives.com/shabner.htm

http://www.whorange.net/whorange/2009/09/his-girl-friday-lou-shabners-lovely-ladies.html

Edgar Leeteg

2010-08-26T14:58:00.002+10:00

Edgar Leeteg
Edgar Leeteg was an American painter often considered the father of American velvet painting. (wiki)

wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Leeteg

Article: http://www.barracudamagazine.com/leeteg.htm

Velvet painting museum: http://velveteria.com/

Another famous painter was Ralph Burke Tyree

Phil Millar

2010-08-25T17:26:00.006+10:00

Phil Millar aka Pedro
Phil Millar (pen name Pedro), produced a series of humorous saucy postcards in the 1960s.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6014128/Saucy-seaside-paintings-which-inspired-postcards-for-auction.html

Gallery: http://monologues.co.uk/sendcard/sendcard/index.php
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Donald McGill

2010-08-25T15:08:00.002+10:00

Donald McGill

Donald Fraser Gould McGill, (28 January 1875 – 13 October 1962) was an English graphic artist whose name has become synonymous with a whole genre of saucy seaside postcards that were sold mostly in small shops in British coastal towns. (Wiki)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_McGill

BBC documentary http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdNn-tS3SIY
BBC report http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10581174

George Orwell's essay on McGill
http://www.george-orwell.org/The_Art_of_Donald_McGill/0.html

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