Author results: Tait Ischia

I do

13th Jun 07
Format: Cinema
Mood: Whimsical

Everyone loves a French film. There’s something about the accent coupled with the anticipation of unexpected nudity that puts even the best of us on the edge of our seats. We can tell you now there’s no nudity in I DO, but there is an awkward scene involving love-toys and leather.

The romantic comedy follows hardened bachelor Luis (Alain Chabat), whose overbearing mother and sisters constantly pester him to find a wife.

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Jiffy

16th May 07
Format: Zine
Motivation: Improves creativity by osmosis

Many zines throughout history have been lowbrow. That was their whole shtick really. But sometimes haphazard photocopying and an overload of cut and paste can be enough to cause a Xerox-type headache.

JIFFY, however, represents a new era of beautifully-crafted zines. Edited by Simon Blight and Rowan Tedge, this work of art (in a limited-to-100 run) features not only some very fine Australian illustrators and photographers but also a selection of talented artists emerging from the woodwork all over the world.

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We Love Magazines

18th Apr 07
Format: Book
Motivation: Pimp your coffee table

Straight from the magazine Mecca, Colophon 2007, WE LOVE MAGAZINES is the product of intense obsession. Refreshingly thorough and beautiful to touch, this is a resource that’ll be on your shelf until Suroosh Alvi moves to Connecticut. Or THE NEW YORKER runs a funny cartoon. Or some such.

Created by the hard working oracles of magazine culture, Andrew Losowsky of ‘le cool’ and Jeremy Leslie of ‘magCulture’, WLM pays homage to cult magazines of yesteryear, while saluting a host of ultra-new titles.

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