Monday, 17 June 2013

The Apocalypse According to John Martin

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English painter and inventor John Martin spent much of his time depicting lavish feasts, epic plazas, angels, demons, and, of course, The A...

History of Hell Part II

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Babylonians worshiping demon posers. By John Martin. Satan tasked favoured demons to travel to earth and set themselves up as false go...
Friday, 14 June 2013

Hell 101: Prisons of Piranesi

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Nobody designs prisons like Giovanni Piranesi. Known for his meticulous etchings of Roman ruins (in which he exaggerates the scale of b...
Thursday, 13 June 2013

Rob Ford Does Not Exist!

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In a shocking twist, Rob Ford, ostensibly the mayor of Toronto since 2010, has been revealed as one of the greatest inadvertent media hoaxes...

Catastrophic Hollywood Implosion?

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Steven Spielberg's predicting major shifts in the film industry. "That's the big danger, and there's eventually going to...

What is Koan TV?

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Ongoing television stories can present us with delightful mysteries, enthrall us with fully realized characters, and whisk us away on thrill...
Wednesday, 12 June 2013

History of Hell Part I

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John Martin's rendition of Pandemonium. After the completion of their kick-ass capital Pandemonium, the swaggering Princes and K...
Tuesday, 11 June 2013

Discover the Ceilings of the Louvre

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There are 35,000 objects in the Louvre, most of which are thoroughly awesome. So awesome, in fact, that the magnificent ceilings of the Louv...
Monday, 10 June 2013

Jett Lagrange: Grumpy Space Hero!

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Hero Jett Lagrange has saved an ungrateful galaxy a thousand thousand times. He's asked for, and gotten, nothing in return; except law...

The Geography of Hell: Resources

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You can find Inferno online at  World of Dante , your one-stop-source for everything Dante, including extensive galleries of artwork that...
Sunday, 9 June 2013

Airport!

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The illustration, not the film. For EnRoute magazine.
Friday, 7 June 2013

Hell 101: The Iconoclasm of the Chapman Brothers

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This macabre diorama , central piece of The End of Fun exhibit and created by the Chapman brothers , is disturbing despite itself. It'...
Thursday, 6 June 2013

Collector Coins from the Year of the Four Emperors

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Otho Snapped a quick pic of these in the British Museum. They're coins from the year of the four emperors: Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitel...