la brea: a fascinating look at seeping tar and pitch in Los Angeles county
self-published: disastrously awesome pastiche of electronic-book jackets
shoegazing: new wave pop stars portrayed as comic book super-heroes
rip van winkle: a fun map from 1946 by artist and folklorist William Gropper that illustrates many of America’s mythological figures
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