Out of Despair comes... Blog Posts

I was doing a little research online for an English research paper, the due date for which is thankfully not for a couple more weeks. In hopes of finding inspiration for a topic, I did a search on propaganda and came across some fantastic World War One posters. Scrolling through and enlarging them one by one, I thought 'This would be terrific fodder for at least one blog post.' And that is why I am selecting a few and offering commentary on them below.

We live in an age of overly-colorful print ads. I wish we could go back to the simpler times, when all you needed was an artist who could draw women well and color them in even better.

Very little has changed since the War to End All Wars. We still teach our white kids to shit all over those who are less fortunate.

The origins of the corn subsidizing in America.

...and look good doing it!

Talk to Chuck.

"I got your liberty bonds right here..."

Even in war time, child nudity is wrong.

Theater people are shameless name droppers.

You can find more information on this title by here - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0289290/

aka Der Angfall die 50 Meter Stahlzehestefel.

"No, because you're family's poor!" she continued.

It might hurt a little at first, but once you get used to it...

Just when you thought the Boy Scouts couldn't get any gayer.

I'm always a fan of nurses in furs.

Back when the homos actually cared about politics.
When the uniform isn't sexy enough, try smoking.

Link to poster page on the sidebar.