Urban Outfitters
From San Francisco 06/06/08
Alton Kelley - R.I.P. permalinkAlton Kelley, one of the “old masters” of the late 60s Bay Area psychedelic poster design scene, has passed on to a higher plane. Kelley’s influence on hand drawn art was legion: just check out Philly’s “tall prints” handstyle or rave flyer lettering/layouts or indie rock poster archives of the past 10 years to see his imprint.
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From Vancouver 03/25/08
Wally’s Burgers - R.I.P. permalinkAfter 40+ years, Wally’s Burgers is going to the big grill in the sky. They close at the end of the month so get over there before it’s gone for good. (Via Beyond Robson.) |
From Elsewhere 11/30/07
Evel Knievel - R.I.P. permalinkWe bid adieu to one of the ballsiest and ornery daredevils ever - the legendary Evel Knievel.
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From New York 11/23/07
R.I.P H&G permalinkConde Nast pulls the plug on another one of its publications, this time it’s stalwart interior design flagship House and Garden, which finishes up it’s run with their upcoming December issue. The fate of the print magazine becomes even more uncertain. |
From Stockholm 07/31/07
Ingmar Bergman - RIP permalinkOne of the great masters of modern cinema, Ingmar Bergman, died on Monday. He was 89. Best known for his 1957 allegoryThe Seventh Seal, he also premiered many of his films at Stockholm’s historic Roda Kvarn Theatre, which is now home to a breathtaking Urban Outfitters location.
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