Art
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Fifty Shades of Abe
A Presidents’ Day surprise courtesy of Rumpus literary pun master Timothy Leo Taranto:
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A Taste of Larceny in My Blood
Two excerpts from Matthew Parker’s graphic memoir, Larceny in My Blood: A Memoir of Heroin, Handcuffs, and Higher Education:
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ALBUM #1, Audio Portraits of Artists and Writers at Work: Stephanie Tamez
Audio Portraits of Artists and Writers at Work
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(Thumb!) Wrestling Masks and Knuckle Tats
Pen & Ink duo Wendy MacNaughton and Isaac Fitzgerald were commissioned by McSweeney’s to create temp tats for children. The result: Six (Temporary) Tattoos to Give Yourself At Home. Plus a handy chart for temporary tattoo “guns” rated for usability and…
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Literary Puns, Round II
If you enjoyed our first round of illustrated puns, don’t miss out on Pablo Nerutabaga, Anaïs Ninja, Leo Toystory, Sylvia Plathypus, and company.
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Happy Birthday, Edith Wharton!
For what would have been her 151st birthday, the author gets our visual pun treatment. Without further ado, meet Edith Wart-on:
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History of Tattoos
The fact that tattoos existed in a time before “punk” was a word to describe a movement is a hard notion to grasp. The New Yorker has compiled a series of photographs of women in the early to mid 20th…
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
We are observing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day today, and will be watching the second inauguration of President Barack Obama.
