The only thing that got me out of bed this morning was the need to charge my cell phone.

Dec 13, 2009 09:49

Around 9 PM yesterday, on day 3 of 5 straight days working (omg what IS this being a grown-up bullshit?), I started parsing summaries of SpongeBob SquarePants stories as summaries for Fall Out Boy fic, starring Patrick as Patrick. And then I realized there is probably a ton of SpongePete SquarePants fic out there. And then I spent the rest of my ( Read more... )

fandoms that aren't mine, lit: picturebooks

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sainfoin_fields December 13 2009, 15:09:27 UTC
I am not 100% what defines a code of illustration, but! One of my favorite artworks is the Great Wave off Kanagawa.



I read somewhere that since left to right readers are trained to "read" art left to right, we interpret the wave in a pleasing manner -- we're traveling with it. But since its artist and intended audience are of a culture that reads right to left, the wave intrudes on the viewer and carries more menace.

I probably read this in like a Japanese art engagement calendar or some shit, so take with as many grains of salt(~water~) necessary.

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