Darlings, it is always so fascinating what delightful little historical oddities turn up at international auction houses. This most recent find, dating from the 17th century, is a secret poisoner’s cabinet, a simple book carved out to hide an array… Read More ›
Illustration by Jacques Douin for the cover of Poisons et Empoisonneurs Célèbres (“Poisons and Famous Poisoners”), 1960. Via au carrefour étrange. Related Posts: – Silent Sundays: Weird Tales Magazine (1932) – Silent Sundays: Dante and Virgil in Hell (1850) – Silent Sundays: La Bibliothèque Infernale (~1860)
Just stumbled across these fantastic Venom cosplay photos from the absolutely amazing Adam Jay of Superhero Photography. Venom was a powerful alien symbiote in the Marvel universe that adapted and enhanced the powers of its human hosts, most notably Spider-Man. She-Venom appeared in The Amazing… Read More ›
The Year of Halloween 