Missed this.

December 23th was the anniversary of the death of Indian director #ShyamBenegal (1934 - 2024) Here's a song from his movie 'Welcome to Sajjanpur' (2008) m.youtube.com/watch?v=l2xV...

BREAKING: Wir schauen auf dem größten Hacker-Kongress der Welt zurück auf 1 Jahr mit dem Adenauer SRP+ und auf das Walter Lübcke Memorial. 👉 Unser kompletter Jahresrückblick ist jetzt online: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jSB...

Wishing Jim a very HBD

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„Manchmal bin ich sehr hautlos und verletzbar. dann stehe ich allein auf der konzertbühne und spüre, dass in der fünften reihe links jemand nur gekommen ist um mich nicht zu mögen. so durchlässig bin ich." Guten Morgen mit Hildegard Knef (28. Dezember 1924 - 1. Februar 2002) 

Merry Christmas from me & my friends

I love this! www.instagram.com/p/DSp9dwJjSpd/

I missed this for obvious reasons. Helno Noël Rota (December 25, 1963 – January 22, 1993) Zobi 1988 m.youtube.com/watch?v=A-44...

Christ on a bike, this is brilliant. And disgustingly historically accurate. 10/10

Bob Peak poster art for Excalibur (1981) Director John Boorman

Art by Cliff Chiang

Recreating this legendary Peanuts scene. Yeah hoe!

Merry Christmas! Please enjoy the opening to this Japanese Christmas concert special that I watch every year. As far as I can tell, this has otherwise been scrubbed from the internet

Remembering the legendary Japanese actor, Toshiro Mifune, who passed away 28 years ago today.

Born today 101 years ago: Mohammad Rafi (1924 - 1980) Asha Bhosle & Mohammed Rafi 'Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko' (1973) Lyricists: Majrooh Sultanpuri Composer: Rahul Dev Burman m.youtube.com/watch?v=seFe...

Jealous Trump Throws Own State Funeral To Upstage Carter’s https://theonion.com/jealous-trump-throws-own-state-funeral-to-upstage-carters/

A card John painted for the John M Burns Facebook group in 2022. Happy Christmas!

In conversation with PEN America, Ben Folds talked about his decision to step down from the Kennedy Center, art as activism, and why he doesn’t believe in writer’s block. Read the full interview at: https://pen.org/ben-folds-interview/ #benfolds #kennedycenter

Ho, ho, ho and all that!

Ian McCulloch from Echo and the Bunnymen dressed as Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz, NME, December 23-30, 1989 📷 Kevin Cummins

Happy Birthday to Rick Magyar! Born today in 1954. #RickMagyar inking @denyscowan.bsky.social for The Question written by Denny O'Neil.

Otto Soglow Born on this day in 1900

Been shopping yesterday. Here's want I got. Probably won't be reading any of these till the end of the year. Addresses in the image descriptions.

Today is the 85th anniversary of Captain America! December 20, 1940, was the publication date of Captain America Comics #1. Created by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby.

Wir gedenken heute Shlomo Lewin und Frida Poeschke. Sie wurden vor 45 Jahren, am 19. Dezember 1980, in #Erlangen von einem Mitglied der Wehrsportgruppe Hoffmann erschossen. Viele Fragen zu dem antisemitischen Doppelmord sind ungeklärt. #KeinVergessen #RechtenTerrorStoppen

I posted two (TWO!) new blog-galleries. The first is for Sergio "Ser" Leone, an artist who created a high percentage of the covers for one of my fave cheese-sleaze publishers... Kozy Books! www.paultobin.net/blog-2-1/ser...

18 December 1914 | A Polish woman, Józefa Kaleta, was born. A clerk. In #Auschwitz from 27 April 1942. No. 6792 She escaped during the evacuation march. --- A podcast about registration photos: https://youtu.be/c2l9hDA5MZc

Les Négresses Vertes Zobi La Mouche. 1988 m.youtube.com/watch?v=A-44...

Following the controversy over the edited Trump speech, the BBC has been lambasted for its negative and biased portrayal of the leader of a prominent right-wing government… An Evening with Private Eye 2025, out now on YouTube.

Wrightson. Page from unpublished Spirit story we did together.

Happy birthday to J. M. DeMatteis! Born today in 1953.

Today we celebrate the birthday of American comics artist Kurt Schaffenberger, born today in 1920. He is best known for his work on Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family as well as his work on the title Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane. #KurtSchaffenberger

This entire weekend

Falls verpasst: Greenpeace wurde zu einer Strafe von 330 Millionen $ verurteilt. Der Organisation droht in den USA die Abwicklung. In Louisiana gelten bestimmte Formen des zivilen Widerstands seit 2024 als „organisierte Kriminalität“. Auf Bundesebene drohen 20 Jahre Haft und Zwangsarbeit f. Protest.

If you see this, post a comics cover you love.

Born on this day in 1965: Happy Birthday to Kyle Baker! Cover and pages from Instant Piano #1&2

Happy birthday to Jennifer Connelly, born today in 1970. An American actress, she is known for roles in such films as Phenomena, Labyrinth, The Rocketeer, Dark City, Hulk, Dark Water, the 2008 remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still, and Alita: Battle Angel. #JenniferConnelly

Remembering Thomas Miller aka Tom Verlaine, American singer, songwriter, guitarist and frontman of the New York City (punk)rock band Television, born on this day in 1949, Denville, New Jersey. 📸 Roberta Bayley #punk #punks #punkrock #tomverlaine #television #history #punkrockhistory #otd

Anita Clara Rée (9. Februar 1885)war Malerin der Avantgarde in der Zeit der Weimarer Republik.Die Hamburgische Künstlerschaft schloss sie zu Beginn der Nazizeit als Jüdin aus.Sie war durch Anfeindungen und persönliche Enttäuschungen vereinsamt;all dies trieb sie am 12.Dezember 1933 in den Freitod 

Wann CDU? Wann kämpft ihr gegen den Faschismus, statt ihn zu übernehmen? Eine ehemalige CDU-Bundesministerin will jetzt die Grundversorgung für Behinderte abschaffen. Und eine aktuelle CDU-Ministerin bekämpft die Zivilgesellschaft. Warum?

Dan DeCarlo--one of the chief architects of the Archie Comics house style and creator of Josie and the Pussycats--was born on December 12, 1919. Here he is with wife Josie, the inspiration for the comics character:

America, this is turning into the longest economic suicide note in human history.

Europe is under attack from fascist powers to the west and the east, as well as domestic fascists. I wish conservatives and liberals woke up to this reality and realized that the preservation of liberal democracy is not compatible with the unlimited pursuit of profits for billionnaires and companies

Last night marked Kuf Alef Kislev—the 81st anniversary of the Satmar Rebbe's escape from Nazi-occupied Europe. His rescue and founding of Williamsburg's Hasidic community shaped our city. Grateful to celebrate this history with the community and greet the rebbes.

Today is the birthday of legendary comic artist John Buscema (Dec. 11, 1927-Jan. 10, 2002).

Today is the birthday of cartoonist Marjorie Henderson Buell (Dec. 11, 1904-May 30, 1993), creator of the Little Lulu comic strip that first appeared in The Saturday Evening Post in 1935. The character went on to success in animation & comic books & appeared in Kleenex ads throughout the 40s & 50s.