Sam the Olympic Eagle Anime
Eagle Sam (イーグルサム) is an anime based on Sam the Olympic Eagle, the Los Angeles 1984 Summer Olympics mascot that ran exclusively in Japan for
ALEXANDER THE MAN WHO KNOWS
This series of articles starts with one of the most fascinating stories in the history of magic, let alone mentalism. Alexander’s story is surrounded by
Christmas is upon us
Hard to believe that there are less than ten days until Christmas, so hopefully you’ve got your shit in gear and at least got your
The Collected Trashman
Trashman is a rare underground superhero created and drawn by Spain (a.k.a. Manuel Rodriguez) who appeared regularly in underground comix and magazines from 1968 through
The ambiance is ambiguous
The backdrop is set. The ambiance is ambiguous. The air is thick with anticipation and the moment is pushing itself forward in excitement. Each faces
Steve McQueen getting in his very cool 1966 Corvette Stingray 427 Coupe
The man and his toys… here is actor Steve McQueen hopping into his slick ride: a 1966 Corvette Stingray 427 Coupe. Steve McQueen rose to
The Galaxy Railways
The Galaxy Railways is a spin-off show of Galaxy Express 999 Produced by Leiji Matsumoto. The plot revolves around an SDF platoon called Sirius, specifically
Who was Paine Webber?
Paine Webber was an independent and large United States-based stock brokerage firm that boasted an impressive and nationally comprehensive 8,500 brokers located in 300 different
The Rise and Fall of the Edsel
Mention “Edsel” to anyone over the age of 30, and you will hear pretty much the same response. While the answers may vary somewhat, practically
A guide to the cults
The Mirror newspaper in the UK published ‘A guide to the cults’ in 1980. I’m no expert, but always assumed mods and Bowies were interchangeable
American Beauty Two Decades Later
American Beauty. American Beauty! American Beauty? American Beauty…a title so vague the movie must be a classic, a manifesto, a touchstone, an urtext—and it is,
The Kidney Kicker
In about 1959, Ray Hudnut’s brother Bernie’s four-year enlistment was up with the U.S. Marines, and he came to live with them for a couple
