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RIP, John Christopher
2 days ago
by Carol Borden
Novelist Samuel Youd, who wrote as John Christopher, has died. Gutter readers might remember him best for his science fiction series, The Tripods, which was adapted for television by the BBC and Australia’s Seven Networks in the 1980s. The Guardian has an overview of his life and career.
The Cultural Gutter - theculturalgutter.com
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The Artist
// movies
2 days ago
by The Decophile
Yesterday I saw a film most of you have probably heard of. The Artist is a black-and-white silent film, though made just last year. It's already won 52 awards, and has been nominated for 10 Oscars. What is all the hype about, I wondered? I've been hearing about the movie for months and, predictably ...
The Decophile - the-decophile.blogspot.com
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Soviet Airships, 1923-1945
2 days ago
by Chris
VI Oktyabr airship, 1923 I VI Oktyabr airship, 1923 II Moskovsky Khimik-rezinschik airship, 1924 Moskovsky Khimik-rezinschik airship, 1928 USSR-V2 Smolny airship, 1932 Crash of USSR-V2, 1933 Training airship USSR-V4 Komsomolskaya Pravda, 1933 Training airship USSR-V4 Komsomolskaya Pravda, 1933 II US ...
Retronaut - retronaut.co
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