Category Archives: Animation

The Worst Reader

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

 

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Bookshops of the Future

Posted on April 22, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

 

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How A Bookshop Cat Copes

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

 

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Flipping Brilliant

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

If you ever wax nostalgic for the old iconic railway station flipboards like the one pictured above from Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station, you are going to love this story. Chee-Kit Lai, founder of Mobile Studio Architects, has created what may … Continue reading →

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Year of the Mask

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

“Beyond Noh” by Patrick Smith is a mesmerizing trip through thousands of mask from around the world, including the now ubiquitous Covid-19 protective devices.  The vivid images span dozens of cultures and time periods and shift from one to the next … Continue reading →

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Will the museum deserve an Oscar

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

Film lovers won’t be able to visit in-person until the doors open to the public on  September 30, 2021, but new the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures  programming will soon be available online. The pre-opening program includes a screening of … Continue reading →

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Collective Nouns

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

 

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Murder on the Orient Express

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

This Murder on the Orient Express book sculpture was created by Thomas Wightman as promotional material for the Agatha Christie remake of the film by 20th Century Fox. The film was one of the many adaptations of the now classic Agatha … Continue reading →

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Waiting for Godot

Posted on February 14, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

 

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Reasonable Expectations

Posted on February 10, 2021 by Brian D. Butler

 

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