How Kids Learned Classical Music From Old Cartoons
THREAD: Lots of us learned classical music from watching old cartoons, so I’m going to identify the pieces that frequently popped up. One of the…
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The Real Story Behind The Beatles’ ‘Strawberry Fields’
In a revealing episode of the fact-finding series Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler explains the real story behind the iconic song “Strawberry Fields”…
An Insightful Documentary Profiling the Legendary Looney Toons Director and Animator Chuck Jones
In “Chuck Jones – The Evolution of an Artist”, filmmaker Tony Zhou of Every Frame a Painting profiles the legendary Chuck Jones, director and animator…
What’s Opera Doc?, A Looney Tunes Poster Design by Tom Whalen
What’s Opera Doc?, a fantastic poster design by artist Tom Whalen (aka “strongstuff“), displays Looney Tunes characters Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny as they appeared…
Dr. Seuss’ World War II Malaria Awareness Pamphlet and Newsmap
We posted recently about Theodor Geisel’s advertising work in the early 1940s. But the artist better known as Dr. Seuss also made art while serving…
Gift Wrapped Featuring Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat & Granny
“Gift Wrapped” a Warner Brothers Merrie Melodies Christmas classic from 1952 featuring Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, Hector the Bulldog, and Granny.