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Gritty and heartbreaking, this 1970s collection from the master of gekiga, Yoshihiro Tatsumi, was published in English in 2006....

The original appeared on the 1972 The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars. The 1990 tour was the last time Bowie performed this song, and it has a poignant energy. See also the live performance in 1973, where Bowie announced this was the last song they would ever do (retiring the Ziggy character)....

Alice (Neco z Alensky) was Czech surrealist animator Jan Švankmajer's first full-length feature film, and combines stop-motion animation with live action. In some ways it's a very loose adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland but in another sense it's very faithful, as it allows us to experience anew the initial...

I love swing... but for me it is always eternally leading up to that midsummer midnight moment in 1956 when Paul Gonsalves' tenor sax takes flight....

Bastet is the Egyptian goddess of the home, domesticity, women's secrets, cats, fertility, and childbirth. She protected the home from evil spirits and disease, especially diseases associated with women and children. As with many deities in Egyptian religion, she also played a role in the afterlife....

A silent film that speaks volumes. So I'll let it speak for itself....

A meditation from the myconoid master for minds motivated to mend the mess you’ve made of your planet....

So Fediverse, who do you love? Where do you love? How do you love? Which do you love?...

I'm gonna need someone to help me...

When I get high I get high on speed. Top fuel funny car's a drug for me...

So, the crow thinks he can sing 'ey? Well you ain't felt silk until you've heard Cissie's voice. Bring it bird, gimme that swing......

It can't rain all the time....

This dump needs more jazz. And to rectify the ruinous reputation of you rubes, I'm bringing home the swing....

This modern music ain't so bad once you add a lil' old school class......

There is no better day than Saturday to shake a bagpipe....

“In a thousand years, Gandahar will be destroyed. A thousand years ago, Gandahar will be saved and what can’t be avoided will be.”...

Opening Statement of Mr. Harold Schoff, attorney for Mr. Coyote: My client, Mr. Wile E. Coyote, a resident of Arizona and contiguous states, does hereby bring suit for damages against the Acme Company, manufacturer and retail distributor of assorted merchandise, incorporated in Delaware and doing business in every state,...

It rains a lot, up here; there are winter days when it doesn’t really get light at all, only a bright, indeterminate gray. But then there are days when it’s like they whip aside a curtain to flash you three minutes of sunlit, suspended mountain, the trademark at the start of God’s own movie. It was like that the day her...

We’d like to ease your mind regarding the recent visitations (abduction is such a dirty word). They’re not experiments… they’re invitations. That is, if you’ve got the brass be bearable for extended space travel…

Oh, it's time I go. They'll never take my monkey bones....

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/6407593...

Pain. All around it surrounds and it suffocates me. I'm afraid that this town has me down on my hands and knees. Am I insane? Feel so wrong don't belong in this reality....

This video reminds me of some of my first extradimensional interludes, and my early experiments with the spore drive....

During her many years of teaching introduction to fiction courses, Ann Charters developed an acute sense of which stories work most effectively in the classroom. She also discovered that writers, not editors, have the most interesting and useful things to say about the making and the meaning of fiction....

We’re taking over the world one kiss at a time. And then I’m taking your girl and I’m making her mine....