Octopus Pulp Art
May 25, 2006 10:28 AM   Subscribe

Poulpe Pulps: A gallery of pulp and comic cover art featuring octopi. Via Slate, who just commissioned a few new pulp covers for classic books.
posted by staggernation (6 comments total) 2 users marked this as a favorite
 
Those Slate covers are pretty awesome.
posted by OmieWise at 10:30 AM on May 25, 2006


I heartily approve.
posted by zsazsa at 10:37 AM on May 25, 2006


Pulpo means octopus in Spanish.
posted by mattbucher at 10:52 AM on May 25, 2006


Pulp rules. Crude, vulgar, sensational, bold, vibrant, exotic, titillating. Everything high art should strive to be. Down with your bourgeouis concepts of subtlety and nuance!
posted by slatternus at 11:01 AM on May 25, 2006


I'm disappointed the classic covers were done on commission. But they are brilliant.
posted by grobstein at 11:32 AM on May 25, 2006


Thank you. Thank you.
posted by cephalopodcast at 10:31 PM on May 25, 2006


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