The story of how “Matchbox” models are made

https://www.kelliestrom.com/2011/05/the-story-of-how-matchbox-models-are.html

Reading a 1970 Miroslav Sasek picture book about the East London factory that made Matchbox toy cars, alongside two other books about the global economic changes that led to the closure of the factory: Philip Roth’s novel American Pastoral and Peter Hessler’s non-fiction Oracle Bones.

The Mad Professor’s Workshop

https://www.kelliestrom.com/search/label/The%20Mad%20Professor%E2%80%99s%20Workshop

Seven acrylic painted illustrations for a set of Storyworld cards published in 2010.

I have been learning how to make website animation that works as you scroll down the page, and used it for this roundup of the work we did last year at Superpower Partners.

More at https://www.superpowerpartners.com/2023/01/2022-report.html

#animation #syria

I very much enjoy reading François Truffaut when he writes in his own voice.

Pictured, the opening of Who is Antoine Doinel, his introduction to Four by Truffaut, translated by Helen G Scott.