Transatlantic.

I blog and tweet about movies for MUBI. So what you see here will most likely not be about movies.

Jan 30
Lang. From a contact sheet for a roll or two snapped on the set of Le Mepris at Letter to Jane.

Lang. From a contact sheet for a roll or two snapped on the set of Le Mepris at Letter to Jane.


Jan 29
Lubitsch posters at This Must Be the Place.

Lubitsch posters at This Must Be the Place.


Jan 27
Jim Knipfel at the Chiseler: “When 20th Century Fox acquired the rights shortly after the book’s publication, the initial question must have been ‘how do we present this material to a glum Depression-era audience?’ Well, the answer was simple. You hire Lee Tracy, toss the novel out the window, and rewrite it as a frothy screwball comedy.”

Jim Knipfel at the Chiseler: “When 20th Century Fox acquired the rights shortly after the book’s publication, the initial question must have been ‘how do we present this material to a glum Depression-era audience?’ Well, the answer was simple. You hire Lee Tracy, toss the novel out the window, and rewrite it as a frothy screwball comedy.”


Jan 25
Stories of Great People (1960), one of 25 children’s book covers of the era from Korea at 50 Watts.

Stories of Great People (1960), one of 25 children’s book covers of the era from Korea at 50 Watts.


From Wendell Steavenson’s New Yorker gallery, “Tahrir Square: A Year in Graffiti.”

From Wendell Steavenson’s New Yorker gallery, “Tahrir Square: A Year in Graffiti.”


Jan 24

From the collection of ads designed by Ludwig Hohlwein at Flyer Goodness.

From the collection of ads designed by Ludwig Hohlwein at Flyer Goodness.


Jan 20

Jan 19
Via Still Life.

Via Still Life.


Jan 18
tulpendiebe:

Louise Brooks in “Prix de Beauté” by James Abbe 1930

tulpendiebe:

Louise Brooks in “Prix de Beauté” by James Abbe 1930


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