Tag Archives: Monty Python

windsor naught

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design ) FROM DEEP IN THE ARCHIVES …: Here’s the inner sleeve to the Monty Python picture window sleeve I posted below, thereby the punchline to the visual gag of the “shirt … Continue reading

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the whippersnappers

Is life a theater piece almost entirely concerned with transformation and fragile illusion. Certainly, the News Corp scandal has explored those fugitive relationships between the criminal, the downright irritating and the tawdry sensationalism of seeing the oppressor squirm, metaphorically with … Continue reading

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BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU

The possession of private property is very often extremely demoralising, and that is, of course, one of the reasons why Socialism wants to get rid of the institution. In fact, property is really a nuisance. Some years ago people went … Continue reading

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HOUSES OF CARDS

”In a series of damaging emails released yesterday, Tourre also compared the products to a “Frankenstein” monster that had “turned against his own inventor”. Other emails that emerged yesterday showed Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman’s chief executive, boasting about the money the bank … Continue reading

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TO BE and NOT TO BE: Outwitting Destiny

”Since the death of Picasso, Francis Bacon has more than any other painter provided the age with an image, in Ezra Pound’s phrase, of its accelerated grimace. The key to his work is its ambition. He has taken on the … Continue reading

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Twat Did You Say

 British humor never fails to capture it’s audience through advertising. The general procedure is to make a statement, ask a question and most importantly communicate that through to the target audience.Tango is renowned for its bizarre style of advertisements, however … Continue reading

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Salad Days with Sam

Monty Python parody of Sam Peckinpah’s film violence. One part superficial and the other firmly following the provocative and shocking tradition of Alfred Jarry and his ‘Pataphysics. Surreal, Dadaist and highly eclectic, the Pythons can articulate violence and its graphic … Continue reading

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