German artist, Horst Janssen (1929-1995). pic.twitter.com/ThVTKsMO3x

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) January 2, 2020

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on: January 02, 2020 at 09:46AM

Facehugger concept art by H.R. Giger. ALIEN (1979). pic.twitter.com/VYyPLiZgFc

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) December 28, 2019

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on: December 28, 2019 at 07:07PM

Costume designs by Jack Kirby for a 1969 performance of Shakespeare’s JULIUS CEASAR by the University Theatre Company at Santa Cruz. pic.twitter.com/LzTQrDqROa

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) December 16, 2019

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on: December 16, 2019 at 11:44AM

On the set of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK (1980).

Flying Vader. Was it supposed to be a jump—but the suspension cables made it seem like he was flying? In ROTJ, there’s a similar acrobatic oddity when Luke kicks Vader down the stairs and Vader doesn’t tumble but sort of glides down. pic.twitter.com/h6wFEISV3G

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) December 12, 2019

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on: December 12, 2019 at 11:48AM

Time for a few old computers again. “Old”—that’s between mid-1970s to early 1980s. Like me.

The models shown are:

Tandy/RadioShack TRS-80 Model 1
Heathkit H89
Texas Instruments TI-99/4
IBM 5100 Portable PC pic.twitter.com/xrm3OFqNl0

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) December 12, 2019

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on: December 11, 2019 at 09:06PM

Concept drawings by Mœbius for ALIEN (1979). pic.twitter.com/jDqDEkQFc2

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) December 12, 2019

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on: December 11, 2019 at 08:06PM

Bubble gum cards from the 1970s/1980s. Pure Pop Art. pic.twitter.com/zmf8tz4uHO

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) December 11, 2019

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on: December 11, 2019 at 05:02PM

Behind the scenes of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK. That hungover Yoda puppet—priceless. pic.twitter.com/sjTb6rnzJg

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) December 10, 2019

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on: December 10, 2019 at 12:41PM

Cards from the Rider-Waite tarot deck. 1910. Art by Pamela Colman Smith. pic.twitter.com/sUM5V30Otz

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) December 3, 2019

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on: December 03, 2019 at 10:26AM

Indiana Jones concept art by Jim Steranko. pic.twitter.com/UorSSZ940H

— Tales from Weirdland (@WeirdlandTales) November 20, 2019

from http://twitter.com/WeirdlandTales
on: November 20, 2019 at 01:27PM