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left: tits t-shirt by Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren.<\/em> A new year brings new blogs which is perhaps just as well seeing as the old year drew a line under some regular reads<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Look<\/a>, “Adventures in pop and rock fashion”, began posting a couple of weeks ago, spinning off from Paul Gorman’s book<\/a> of the same name. Pieces there which immediately catch my eye are a skate through Billy Bowers’ outrageous clothing designs<\/a> and a nice potted-history of the “tits tee”<\/a>. I’d not realised before that the history of this latter creation goes back beyond punk to the early Seventies, another example of the evolution from post-psychedelic freakery to punk being a process of gradual elision, not the clean break that lazy commentary often suggests.<\/p>\n Also arriving (and noted everywhere by now) is io9<\/a>, a new addition to the Gawker network, which looks at sf-related culture. I’ve already had a traffic spike from there after they linked to my Hugh Ferriss post<\/a> and it’s good to see that Bldg Blog<\/a>‘s Geoff Manaugh is among their contributors<\/a>.<\/p>\n Previously on { feuilleton } left: tits t-shirt by Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren. right: the Hipp Chronoscope via io9. A new year brings new blogs which is perhaps just as well seeing as the old year drew a line under some regular reads. The Look, “Adventures in pop and rock fashion”, began posting a couple of weeks ago, spinning … Continue reading “Blog this: tits out for the future”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[42,57,3,20,15],"tags":[1928,398,1195,1467,2524],"class_list":["post-2715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-fashion","category-music","category-science-fiction","category-technology","tag-geoff-manaugh","tag-hugh-ferriss","tag-malcolm-mclaren","tag-paul-gorman","tag-vivienne-westwood"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-HN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2715\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nright: the Hipp Chronoscope via io9.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Ave Atque Vale!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"