fnord Travels in Hyperreality: March 2007

26 March 2007

Manhands' Ragtime

Out of all these images, this is my favorite so far.



Cut and Paste :: World Book Encyclopedia 1958 :: Giraffe :: Encyclopædia Brittannica 1968 ::Sergey Rachmaninov :: Elmer's Glue-All :: Razor

Joh Dory Surveys the Troops


History buffs will probably know the man in the photo; with a fishface the image is very surreal.

Cut and Paste :: Encyclopædia Brittannica 1968 :: Winston Churchil :: John Dory [St. Pierre] :: Elmer's Glue-All :: Razor

Gorgonman and Koalakennedy
















Gorgonman's ugliness provides a good contrast to Koalakennedy's cuteness.

Cut and Paste :: Encyclopædia Brittannica 1968 :: Gorgon, from a fresco :: Man in Top Hat:: John Fitzgerald Kennedy :: Koala :: Elmer's Glue-All :: Razor

Coonpolish
























My favorite thing about this one is the quizzical expression on his face. He seems deeply intrigued by his task.


Cut and Paste :: World Book Encyclopedia 1958 :: Encyclopædia Brittannica 1968 :: Raccoon :: A man Polishing Glass :: Elmer's Glue-All :: Razor

longNeck Yokel

Discovered in an article about farming on Three Mile Island.

Cut and Paste :: World Book Encyclopedia 1958 :: Encyclopædia Brittannica 1968 :: Three Men on a Farm :: Rhea :: Elmer's Glue-All :: Razor

Birdfeederman
























Not sure exactly what's going in in this picture, but here it is.


Cut and Paste :: World Book Encyclopedia 1958 :: Man :: Bird Feeding Young [Robin?] :: Football Player Demonstrating the Strength of Epoxy :: Elmer's Glue-All :: Razor

14 March 2007

The Queem of Enkland


Cut and Paste :: World Book Encyclopedia 1958 :: Owl :: Lightning Whelk :: Moth from '68 Britannica :: Felt Pen :: Ink :: Elmer's Glue-All :: Razor