Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Sunvogues Natural Man + Neil Young = Everybody Knows This is Nowhere

FOR THE MAN WHO IS A NATURAL SPORTSMAN...For hunters, fliers, marksmen, fishermen... Sunvogues offer the confident wearing comfort of rugged metal frames.-American Optical Sunvogues Catalogue, 1969 ...

Monday, August 30, 2010

Sunvogues VS The Stooges | 1969

Cover of the American Optical Sunvogues Catalogue, 1969. ...

Friday, August 27, 2010

And In Time We Will All Be Stars | Eyewear of FAME the Movie Musical 1980

I sing the body electric...I celebrate the me yet to come...I toast to my own reunionWhen I become one with the sun...And I look back on VenusI look back on MarsAnd I burn with the fire of 10 million starsAnd in timeAnd in timeWe will all be stars...- I Sing the Body Electric, FAME, 1980I SING the Body electric; The armies of those I love engirth me, and I engirth them;They will not let me off till I go with them, respond to them,And discorrupt...

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Eyewear of the Alien Resistance Movement | 1983

Sun Sensitive Aliens from V the TV Series, 1983...

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

I Heart Dorks in Blazers | XTC Video Party

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

If There Was a Me For You | ANA NG TMBG

When I was driving once I saw this painted on a bridge:"I don't want the world, I just want your half" They don't need me here, and I know you're there (don't need me)Where the world goes by like the humid air (world goes by)And it sticks like a broken record Everything sticks like a broken record Everything sticks until it goes away (it goes home)And the truth is, we don't know anything (don't know)Ana...

Monday, August 23, 2010

So Fonda You | Peter's Post-Modern Civil War

Peter Fo...

Friday, August 20, 2010

Moscot | How do I love Thee? Let Me Count The Ways...

One...Two...Three... Four...Five...S...

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Moscot is Complex | Design History with Kenny Moscot

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Moscot + Los Angeles = Hotel De Ville

East Coast meets West : Legendary Moscot Frames now available at Hotel De Ville Vintage Eyewear...

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Moscot Week | Then and Now

Moscot in 1934And later...

Monday, August 16, 2010

Moscot Week | New Yorker in '46

New Yorker Cover, September 21, 1...

Friday, August 13, 2010

Walk This Way | The Evolution of Scott Walker

SCOTT WALKER on 4AD RECO...

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Sad Screwballs | David and Lisa 1962

A Bunch of Screwballs Spoiling the Town! Short Clip from David and Lisa, 19...

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Plebeian Love | Davy Graham and the Dark Haired Ladies

Davy Graham in a clip from the 1969 movie Cain's Film, about the writer Alexander Trocchi.All great art, and today all great artlessness, must appear extreme to the mass of men, as we know them today. It springs from the anguish of great souls. From the souls of men not formed, but deformed in factories whose inspiration is pelf.-Alexander TrocchiGuitarist Davy Graham playing Cry Me A River, as captured in a 1959 BBC documentary directed by Ken Russell...

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Perfect From Now On | Fifties Future Frames

every thousand yearsthis metal sphereten times the size of Jupiterfloats just a few yards past the earthyou climb on your roofand take a swipe at itwith a single featherhit it once every thousand years'til you've worn it downto the size of a peayeah I'd say that's a long timebut it's only half a blinkin the place you're gonna bewhere you gonna bewhere will you spend eternityI'm gonna be perfect from...

Monday, August 9, 2010

The Woman in Her | Lee Remick's Anatomy 1959

Original Trailer for Anatomy of a Murder, 1...

Friday, August 6, 2010

BoHo East! Hotel de Ville Vintage Eyewear in Los Angeles Magazine's Best of LA

Read the buzz on Hollywood Blvd. East in this summer's Los Angeles Magazine's Best of LA issue! Listed at number one is Hotel de Ville Vintage Eyewear, here's the write up:It was only a matter of time before the strip of Hollywood Boulevard between Hillhurst and Vermont avenues -- where you'd go for a U-Haul rental or Goodwill duds -- would begin to reflect the gentrifying neighborhood. The storefronts...

Thursday, August 5, 2010

The Arto of Detachment | DNA 1981

DNA = Arto Lindsay + Tim Wright + Ikue M...

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Milk into Milk | Experimental Alchemy with Harry Smith

Untitled, Harry Smith, 1978Untitled, Harry Smith, 1978Untitled, Harry Smith, 1978VISIT THE HARRY SMITH ARCHI...

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Bryan Ferry | This is (was) Tomorrow 1977

Bryan Ferry Eyewear 1...

Monday, August 2, 2010

Sun Ra Interview on WTZA | 1986

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