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April, 2016

March, 2016

  • 16 March

    Help is Only 140 Million Miles Away: Ridley Scott’s “The Martian”

    By: Peter Lalush These days, it seems like science-fiction falls into one of two categories: super-serious (“Gravity”) or super-ridiculous (“Guardians of the Galaxy”). Which is why a film like Ridley Scott’s “The Martian” is such a breath of fresh air. It’s scientifically accurate and rather serious, but with an offbeat …

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  • 9 March

    Delectable Darkness: A Conversation with Miss T

    On one of my journeys to the Bay Area of California, I encountered the lovely Michelle Tubby, founder of the New Zealand Gothic kitchen Miss T’s. Our small community is full of people with a darkness to them, with an extreme appreciation for all things extravagant, eccentric, decadent and macabre. …

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  • 9 March

    Interview with Photographer Kayla King

    [XXX ZOMBIEBOY XXX]: Hello Kayla and thanks for taking the time to talk with us! Congratulations too on your recent marriage to Thor! Must be exciting for a comic inclined woman [KAYLA KING]: The pleasure is all mine! (pun intended!) [ZB]: So the zombie apocalypse occurs! Do you grab your …

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  • 9 March

    The Mayhem of Metal Photographer: Jeremy Saffer

    His photographs have graced the covers of Outburn, Inferno, and Xpressions.  And his Corpse Paint project blends gorgeous nudes, featuring each model’s own designs.  Jeremy Saffer’s website is filled with intense imagery, from the rock majesty of Alice Cooper to the haunting DVD cover for “Plague Town”.  Despite frequent travels …

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  • 9 March

    Devilish Details and Wisps of Whimsy: The Steampunk Art of Seth Lyons

      Cincinnati hosts the International Steampunk Symposium every spring, and while shopping for some new costuming pieces, my eyes fell on some beautiful Steampunk posters.  They had a stained-glass quality about them.  I was unfamiliar with Seth Lyons and his drawings, but I was fascinated by his unique mix of …

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  • 9 March

    Developing a Daily Art Ritual

    By talking to various dancers and artists around the world, I often hear the same item mentioned when it comes to continually improving at their craft.  That is the task of daily practice.  Whether you aspire to become a professional artist, or you simply enjoy creating as a hobby (or …

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  • 9 March

    Monster Splatters with Billy Tackett

    Billy Tackett (Florence, Kentucky) has been creating pop culture mayhem and hellish images for over 25 years.  He’s best known for his zombie art, but this prolific artist has created a varied volume of work, including hundreds of pieces for book/album covers, illustrations, and more.  He and his wife renovated …

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  • 7 March

    Steampunk Expo – Reno, NV April 18 and 19 2015

    I am extremely fond of the Steampunk movement that is now sweeping the world over. I have always loved the esthetic quality of Victorian era garb, even if I am not fond of some of its more restrictive clothing and gender concepts. So when I found out that our local …

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  • 7 March

    Plague: The Fun of Human Eradication

    If you are like me, there has been a multitude of times you have sat on your couch secretly wishing you could wipe out the entire world with some abominable disease. Now you can, thanks to brains at Ndemic Creations. Plague is a game that has been duplicated many times, …

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