FROM EACH…

10 Radium Age art works depicting precisely engineered and designed utopias.

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By Joshua Glenn

CROSS YOUR ENTHUSIASM (11)

HARRY NILSSON, COMPUTER GENIUS

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By Heather Quinlan

09th
Dec

Redd Foxx

He knew his audience inside and out.
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By Mimi Lipson

08th
Dec

The Women’s Room

I drink; we drink. I look up. “You have SARDINES in it.” My latest “film” is a Twitter movie. It’s about Adele Hugo, the...
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By Peggy Nelson

08th
Dec

Genuine Mother

“We affirm in the most absolute manner that words can be used that mother love is located exactly where this backhead projects most. To...
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By HILOBROW

08th
Dec

E.C. Segar

The only diploma that E.C. SEGAR (1884-1938) ever earned was from a correspondence cartooning class; but he was every bit as dedicated to his...
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By Joe Alterio

07th
Dec

DIY Not?

Like one of my HiLo Heroes, Jean-Luc Godard (profiled previously on HiLobrow), I came to film through criticism. I started writing about it in...
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By Peggy Nelson

07th
Dec

The Book is a Weapon (10)

This book-shaped object is a Tabloid-brand medicine box, manufactured by the British pharmaceuticals company Burroughs Wellcome & Co. During the early 20th century, the...
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By HILOBROW

07th
Dec

Tom Waits

TOM WAITS (born 1949) turns sixty today — and it’s not his fault that NPR wants to stick a bronze plaque on him and...
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By David Smay

06th
Dec

Utopia by Design

Just don’t call them cute. Gemutlichkeit is not what they are – these faceless creatures support the full weight of Utopia on their Bézier...
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By Peggy Nelson