Society
The Dance of Death: A Vanitas
In this collection of cartoons loosely based on the Danse Macabre, Martin Rowson takes aim at a number of targets from 21st century life he deems significant. (read more)
Articles by Keri O'Shea
Features
Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film
The 2001 File: Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film is a scrupulous study of a film’s inception and its progression through to finish. (read more)
Sound
Black Sabbath: Black Magic
Whatever Tony Iommi was thinking when he wrote the riff to “Black Sabbath”, he conjured something into being which made metal and the devil indivisible forever. (read more)
Sound
An Inoculation That Never Quite Gets off the Ground
Tool’s Fear Inoculum has some gorgeous moments, however, much of the album feels like promising intros which never quite get off the ground. (read more)