Finished Crooked Little Vein by comic book writer Warren Ellis. Been reading steady again ever since a Kindle found its way into my hands. Now I am not an established book reviewer, but Amazon can provide you all with a short description as this is one read worth sharing: Michael McGill is a burned-out private [...]
Categories: Bookreviews,Comics,Everyday life,Heroes,OutoftheBlog.com,Reviews
Tagged: book, crooked little vein, review, reviews, warren ellis
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- November 17, 2010 – 22:33
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- By Andrew
The Bicycle Portraits project was initiated by Stan Engelbrecht (Cape Town, South Africa) and Nic Grobler (Johannesburg, South Africa) early in 2010. Whenever they can, together or separately, they’re on the lookout for fellow commuters, and people who use bicycles as part of their everyday work, to meet and photograph. They’re finding out who rides [...]
Categories: Bookreviews,Codes,Consumer goods,Documentary,Everyday life,Photography,Quickie,Skills,Sports,Street culture,Trailers,Travel
Tagged: bicycle, bicycles, Photography, portraits, south-africa
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- June 8, 2010 – 10:00
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- By Andrew
picture by @stefanvdg aka Freaky.be Couple of months back I was pleased to annonce the birth of Apollo. Now the moment arrived that many were afraid for: Apollo is no more it seems. Shit hit the fan as the news spread about financial troubles and we only can hope they find a new partner for [...]
Categories: Bookreviews,Consumer goods,Entertainment,Events,Everyday life,OutoftheBlog.com,Quickie,Youth culture
Tagged: apollo, magazine
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- May 19, 2010 – 08:00
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- By Andrew
Last Thursday we saw the birth of a new mag in BE (or at least it marked the launch with a nice little shindig at Eskimo in Ghent). Our fellow blogger On Point finds (& lately also record label owner bringing JtotheC’s finest work to date) himself at the heart of this operation. Besides writing [...]
Categories: Bookreviews,Consumer goods,Entertainment,Everyday life,Movies,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography
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- February 7, 2010 – 20:50
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- By Andrew
A while back I mentioned Gigposters.com in one of my first blogposts. Since 2001, Gigposters.com has been the Internet’s first and best resource for rock-show poster art; their massive online database showcases more than 90,000 posters from 7,000 different designers, including all of today’s top poster studios. Gig Posters Volume I brings us tover 700 [...]
Categories: Bookreviews,Entertainment,OutoftheBlog.com,Quickie,Street art,Urbanyouthfiles,Youth culture
Tagged: book, gigposters, gigposters.com
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- June 13, 2009 – 11:29
- Author:
- By Andrew