Six years ago, I researched and cataloged a collection of antique scientific and quack medical devices for Dirk Soulis Auctions, … More
Month: January 2017
Still Playing With Dalis: Surreal Scholarship
Works by Salvador Dali (1904-1989) – one of the 20th century’s most famous and controversial surrealist artists, can be a … More
NIST Stations WWV, WWVH, WWVB and “The Empire Strikes Back”
Being a nostalgic soul, and one that still owns his old Candle shortwave radio, inherited from an aunt, I like … More
In Brief: Criterion Collection’s “Island of Lost Souls” DVD
What is the Law? Law No More! There are a couple of ways I watch Erle Kenton’s 1932 Island of … More
Art Deco, Streamline Moderne, and Kansas City’s Municipal Auditorium
My wife won a ‘flash contest’ on Facebook yesterday (meaning you had to pick up your winnings within a couple … More
