SCREENSHOTS (4-26)

By: Joshua Glenn
April 26, 2026

SCREENSHOTS is a monthly series of posts via which HILOBROW’s Josh Glenn reviews his most recent screenshots — before deleting them from the over-full Dropbox folder to which they’d been uploaded. Also see the PHOTO DUMP series.

APRIL 2026


From Peggy Nelson’s installment in HILOBROW’s CAHUN YOUR ENTHUSIASM series.

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Detail from a Radium Age-era artwork that I’ll discuss in a June installment of the new series EMANATIONS.

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Card from the semiotics-driven puzzle game that I’ve been developing with Ramona Lyons. We did a bunch more play-testing this month, and in April we’ll début it at Semiofest Warsaw. (See April’s PHOTO DUMP for play-testing snapshots.)

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From the TATTOO YOU Semiofest session, on April 24th. I was the host; my guests were Aarushi Chadha, Whitney Dunlap-Fowler, Su Luo, Max Matus, Alexandra Ncube, and Sundari Sheldon.

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Illustration for a May installment in Lynn Peril’s HILOBROW column PLANET OF PERIL.

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In an April talk, “Sex-Change Science Fiction in the Radium Age, 1900-1935,” Susan Stryker presented insights from her forthcoming anthology of works on this topic, currently scheduled for publication in 2027 in the MIT Press’s Radium Age series.


MIDJOURNEY


A few Midjourney-generated images from April:

AI-generated illustration for HILOBROW

Illustration for HILOBROW’s serialization of Michael Williams’ The Mind Machine, first published in the March 29, 1919 issue of All-Story Weekly. We’ll start running this in May.

AI-generated illustration for HILOBROW

Ramona Lyons and I are working on the instruction booklet for a board game that we’ve been developing. We needed a b/w image of space cadets organizing “stim cards” into patterns…

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ALSO SEE: John Hilgart (ed.)’s HERMENAUTIC TAROT series | Josh Glenn’s VIRUS VIGILANTE series | & old-school HILOBROW series like BICYCLE KICK | CECI EST UNE PIPE | CHESS MATCH | EGGHEAD | FILE X | HILOBROW COVERS | LATF HIPSTER | HI-LO AMERICANA | PHRENOLOGY | PLUPERFECT PDA | SKRULLICISM.

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