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Thursday, August 18, 2011

If you're looking for a book linking botany, gynecology, and Edwardian sensibilities, boy do I have the book for you

I am finally reading this book, and it is blowing my mind like a... well all of the metaphors just sound dirty now. I will never look at orchids the same way again. {from the Latin orchis meaning testicle, for those interested}.



In any case, a gorgeous book that is a delight to read, not only for its naughty sense of humor, but also for the writer's colorful vocabulary. Here are a few of my favorite images from the book:






Hands, Hearts, and Eyes

Insanely hip, mesmerizing, and uncannily nostalgic graphics from the zinescape's masters of juxtaposition, Craphound:



And a video:

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/947849256/crap-hound-no-5-hands-hearts-and-eyes-3rd-edition