Brain Damage
Follies of the Madmen #478
The horrifying Hotpoint Corporate Spokesbeing, with a giant Hotpoint logo wedged into its brain, appears to a mother and child.
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Posted By: Paul - Mon Jun 01, 2020 -
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Category: Aliens, Business, Advertising, Corporate Mascots, Icons and Spokesbeings, Domestic, Surrealism, 1940s, Brain Damage
Hamlet, the Rock Musical
Posted By: Paul - Tue Mar 03, 2020 -
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Category: Beauty, Ugliness and Other Aesthetic Issues, Costumes and Masks, Death, Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Pranks and Revenge, Theater and Stage, Homages, Pastiches, Tributes and Borrowings, Pop Art, Foreign Customs, Seventeenth Century, Sixteenth Century, Brain Damage, Cacophony, Dissonance, White Noise and Other Sonic Assaults
Follies of the Madmen #436
Those are plainly loony bin attendants in the background, denoting that this clothing line is worn by crazy people. Gratuitous tape recorder also puzzling.
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Posted By: Paul - Mon Jul 22, 2019 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Fashion, 1960s, Brain Damage
Follies of the Madmen #433
Our zippers are for crazy people.
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Posted By: Paul - Tue Jul 09, 2019 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Fashion, 1950s, Brain Damage
Johnson Smith Catalog Item #38
From the 1930s catalog.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Sep 10, 2018 -
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Category: Johnson Smith Catalog, Sports, 1930s, Brain Damage
Nikita Made Me Kill!
Not only did he not like modern art, but he caused mental illness!
Original article here.
Posted By: Paul - Thu Sep 07, 2017 -
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Category: Death, 1950s, Russia, Brain Damage
Runaway Groom
Original article here.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Apr 01, 2017 -
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Category: Drugs, Marriage, 1950s, Brain Damage
Just Imagine
The uproarious laughter by the human executive at the antics of Tommy Telephone, a plainly impossible vision, proclaims that the fellow is gratefully descending into the dark swamp of insanity due to the high stresses of his job.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Dec 10, 2016 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Corporate Mascots, Icons and Spokesbeings, Products, Communications, Delusions, Fantasies and Other Tricks of the Imagination, Technology, Telephones, Cartoons, Stop-motion Animation, 1940s, Brain Damage
The Littlest Maniac
Original article here.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Dec 03, 2016 -
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Category: Children, 1900s, Brain Damage
Senior Moment?
Original article here.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Jun 05, 2016 -
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Category: Nineteenth Century, Brain Damage
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