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Tag Archives: Pin-Ups
Happy Thanksgiving
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Happy Halloween
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Retro Model Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Related This good Gil Elvgren book by Taschen can be had for under $15.
Naked Lady of the Year
Blowhard, Esq. writes: In 2014 we at UR discovered that, shock of shocks, people on the Internet like looking at female nudity. The Naked Lady of the Week became far and away our most popular regular feature. Although we get a … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Sex, The Good Life
Tagged erotica, naked lady of the week, Pin-Ups, Porn
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Happy Halloween
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Virtual Art Gallery Du Jour: Dan DeCarlo
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Artist Dan DeCarlo is most known for modernizing the look and developing the house style of Archie comics, as well being the creator of Josie and Pussycats and Sabrina the Teenage Witch. During his freelance years in the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books Publishing and Writing, Commercial art, Sex
Tagged cartoons, Comics, Dan DeCarlo, Marvel Comics, My Friend Irma, Pin-Ups, Stan Lee, vintage men's magazines
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Nothin’ Beats a Noir Dame: Hazel Brooks in “Sleep, My Love”
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Considered a failure by director Douglas Sirk, SLEEP, MY LOVE is a decent enough noir for fans of the genre. The film concerns a brittle New York blueblood, played by Claudette Colbert, who is being gaslighted by her … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Performers, Sex
Tagged Alberto Vargas, Billy Gibbons, Cedric Gibbons, Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, Douglas Sirk, Film Noir, glamour, Hazel Brooks, Hollywood, Pin-Ups
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Naked Lady of the Week: Dita Von Teese
Blowhard, Esq. writes: As this post alluded to, I recently saw the documentary BETTIE PAGE REVEALS ALL, so I’ve been in a pin-up mood recently. (OK, so I’m always in a pin-up mood.) The documentary made me appreciate how, in this … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Photography, Sex
Tagged burlesque, Dita Von Teese, femme fatale, Film Noir, George Hurrell, glamour, Pin-Ups, retro
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Elvgren Du Jour
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