If you have spent any time in the United States around Thanksgiving, you probably stumbled across the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade at some point. Dating to 1924, the parade first featured balloons in 1927, when a larger-than-life Felix the Cat produced… Read More ›
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The Strangest of the Strange: Presenting the Garbage Pail Kids
If you were a kid in the 80’s, chances are you had a Cabbage Patch Kid. I know they’re still around today, but they were huge back then, and as such, they were ripe for lampooning. Art Spiegelman, a Pulitzer… Read More ›
Drawing Down the Lens: The Stanley Kubrick Exhibit at LACMA
After eight months, the Deutsches Filmmuseum’s exhaustive Stanely Kubrick exhibit has closed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in preparation to head to its next stop. The product of more than a year of curation in conjunction with the… Read More ›