Friday 2 May 2014

The Sick Rose

The Sick Rose: Disease and  the Art of Medical Illustration  by Richard Barnett

I'm not sure if I'm brave enough to own a copy, but I think the phrase 'morbid curiosity' is the premise for this book's existence.


Posted by: Geek Girl Kerensa Creswell-Bryant
Geek Girl, Updated at: 11:56

Star Wars vs. Jaws


Off the back of the Star Wars casting announcement furore for Episode VII, check out clippings of the original Star Wars casting announcements that The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have popped up on their Facebook timeline. Announcing the casting of now much-loved Star Wars regulars Peter Cushing, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher, it's a treat to also spot Mark Hamill as 'Luke Starkiller', before his character name was revised to the friendlier 'Skywalker'.

Posted by: Geek Girl Kerensa Creswell-Bryant
Geek Girl, Updated at: 11:05