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Editorial: She’s Earned Those Stripes
Jean Arthur in “The Talk of the Town”, 1942 | Columbia Pictures The Editorial: thoughts, short stories or essays about the world of cinema Nora Shelley is wearing a men’s striped oversized pajamas when the entire town barges … Read More
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The Culture Edit: October Newsletter
Photographic print to the left available in the shop “I had to contend with boredom. Meaning, when I was bored, I had to be bored and keep walking. As opposed to: sling up the ‘ole smartphone and walk-n-suck … Read More
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Ruggedly Masculine: Rod Taylor in “The Birds”
Rod Taylor in “The Birds”, 1963 | Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions Who else believes Rod Taylor and his style in The Birds are underrated? Because this is what I think. He is just as underrated as Tippi Hedren and … Read More
Real Emotion and Visual Power: Interview with Matt Needle
I the run-up to the release of No Time to Die, I am talking Bond movies posters, Bond girl Vesper Lynd, design influences and what cinema is truly about with graphic designer and illustrator Matt Needle. Read More
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Editorial: Driving Steve McQueen (When Porsche Beat Ford)
Steve McQueen and Jacqueline Bisset in “Bullitt”, 1968 | Solar Productions It’s the car, it’s the casual elegance, it’s this time of year, it’s the times. It was Steve McQueen’s Mustang – a very fast, dark green 1968 Ford … Read More
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