A trio of links highlighting printed accounts of art and some of its less-than-stable creators:
- What Would Keef Do? The New York Times’ Paper Cuts blog spotlights a collection of worldly wisdom from the Rolling Stones guitarist.
- Amazing Adventures: Paper Cuts also showcases the kinky side of Superman co-creator Joe Shuster’s artwork (examples of which can be found here).
- The stories children’s books tell: The Guardian offers an interesting look at the world (and a book about the world) that spawned the “golden era” of children’s literature.
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Thanks for posting a link to “The stories children’s books tell.” It provides great insight into the purpose of children’s books.
The Keith Richards book is surprisingly good! For a guy from the list of less-than-stable creators, you’d be surprised at how much great humor, fun, and wisdom is in this book! I know Keith didn’t actually write the book– but all the info in there comes from him– and who knew he had so much to say that was wise and on the level?!?