Matthew Chojnacki
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This second volume of cinematic eye candy further documents the
quickly burgeoning underground film poster movement, a group of artists
who challenge Hollywood's marketing machine by bringing clever artwork
and design back to movie posters.
Nearly 100 emerging artists,
with a dozen returning favorites, present their newly produced images.
Cinematic visual masters Jason Edmiston, Gary Pullin, Akiko
Stehrenberger, Randy Ortiz, Brandon Schaefer, Gabz, Dave Perillo, Chris
Garofalo, Anthony Petrie, Godmachine, Tracie Ching, Clark Orr, Orlando
Arocena, Steve Dressler, Paul Shipper, Tom Hodge, Luke Insect, and more
additionally provide commentary and behind-the-scenes information.
Movies illustrated include classics like
Vertigo,
Rosemary's Baby, and
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, more recent hits such as
Her and
Drive, cult favorites
Dazed and Confused and
Donnie Darko, and childhood staples
Ghostbusters,
Back to the Future, and
Labyrinth.
(Excerpt from amazon.com)
“
Chinese Cultural Artifacts Exhibition – Curated Items from the Library Special Collection” is being staged at Run Run Shaw Library of City University of Hong Kong until 30 July 2017. The exhibition showcases a selection of rare items from three categories:
Chinese Shadow Puppets,
Nuo Masks, and
Movie Posters 1950s-1980s.
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武俠小說家古龍身兼多種身份，一生宛如流星劃過天際，卻屢屢突破自我，以其西方文學素養，為武俠文學開創出新境界，最知名的作品是《楚留香》、《絕代雙驕》、《多情劍客無情劍》、《蕭十一郎》、《陸小鳳》和《流星．蝴蝶．劍》等等。
對於專業或非專業的讀者來說，李歐梵教授的這本新書都是了解中國文化不可錯過的精彩讀本。他選擇了心目中最能代表中國文化傳統的六個面向─英雄本色、政教道統、江河歲月、飲食男女、魑魅魍魎、魂兮歸來，並在每一面向中選取一二篇代表性的古今經典文本，從文學、音樂、電影、藝術等角度暢談他對中國文化理解與感受。
Every twenty-something needs a little black book of secrets. Our twenties are filled with confusion, terrible jobs, anticipation, disappointment, cubicles, break-ups, transition, quarter-life crisis, loneliness, post-college what the heck, moderate success sandwiched between complete failure. We need a worn and weathered guide stashed somewhere close by to help shed some light on this defining decade.
