Category Archives: Books and Magazines

TSR’s John Carter Minatures Warfare Game (1974)

I’m looking forward to Walt Disney’s John Carter next month, I’m hoping it will at least contain a glimmer of what made me fall in love with Edgar Rice Burrough’s books so many years ago. What I’ve seen from the … Continue reading

The Marx Brothers Encyclopedia

If you are fan of The Marx Brothers, you have a lot of great films to watch, but what if you want to know more about the history of this groundbreaking comedy family? I have watched quite a few documentaries … Continue reading

Are you a 1962 Square? Order Your Beatnik Kit Today!

Hey all you chicks and kats! Are you tired of being square? Is reality a total drag and you just want to escape? Well order the Beatnik Kit and you will find yourself cruising the krazy kofee kafes of lower … Continue reading

Retroist – Bringing Yesterday into Today and Beyond by Sean Hartter

I received a real treat this weekend from Team Retroist member Sean Hartter. A vision of The Retroist as an anthology book. Sean has been doing some quality book pieces lately including a cover for Doug’s upcoming book, Arcadian. I … Continue reading

Freakies Cereal Commercial (1974)

Thanks to the Great American Cereal Book I’ve learned that in my youth I missed out on what might have been the most awesome cereal ever*. Freakies! [Via] Planet-Q!’s Flickr Page! [Via] CapNSkull over on YouTube Freakies cereal was released … Continue reading