CROSS YOUR ENTHUSIASM (12)

JOSEPHINE BAKER, SPY

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By Adam McGovern

FROM EACH…

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

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By Joshua Glenn

03rd
Apr

Hilobrow Cover Art (5)

The circle of hermenauts to which HiLobrow.com’s editors belong doesn’t know when to quit. We keep turning up more hilobrow cover art. Check out...
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By Joshua Glenn

02nd
Apr

Hilobrow pinups (2)

Some of our ideas about hilobrow found their first expression elsewhere. Here’s an item that was published — in a slightly different version —...
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By Joshua Glenn

01st
Apr

They’re huge in France

The French love anti-middlebrow American eccentrics.
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By Joshua Glenn

31st
Mar

Hilobrow Cover Art (4)

Our circle of hermenautic friends has conjured up a dozen more highbrow (or at least classic) novels with lowbrow cover art. Here’s a selection...
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By Joshua Glenn

30th
Mar

Don’t Be a Bystander: Remembering Kitty Genovese

Winston Moseley’s brutal murder of Kitty Genovese in the small hours of March 13, 1964 remains one of the most riveting stories in the...
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By Matthew Battles

28th
Mar

The Ether Dome

Today, at long last, I saw the Ether Dome. It’s not a fan remix of a Mad Max movie, nor is it a fancifully...
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By Matthew Battles

26th
Mar

Action Figure Smackdown!

We’re happy that French-Canadian animator Patrick Boivin likes to play with toys. Ever wonder who’d win a Bruce Lee/Iron Man action figure smackdown? Ah,...
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By Matthew Battles

24th
Mar

Ada Lovelace & the Fire of Making

Steampunk artist and impresario Hieronymus Isambard von Slatt has joined the ranks of good people observing Ada Lovelace Day. See how he makes his...
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By Matthew Battles