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Tango (comics)
''Tango'' was a comics anthology published in Melbourne, Australia by Cardigan Comics, with nine issues of ''Tango'', published intermittently from 1997 to 2009, and an additional compilation The Tango Collection', published in 2009 by Allen & Unwin. Overview ''Tango'' is described as "the Australian romance comics anthology". Each issue features contributions by comic artists living and working in Melbourne and other parts of Australia and New Zealand. The first three issues of ''Tango'' were large format publications, inspired by large format anthologies from the United States such as the early issues of ''RAW''. Later issues became smaller in format, and beginning with the fourth issue in 2001 (''Tango Quatro''), each has been sub-titled with a theme of "Love and ...". Respectively, the themes for issues four through nine have been: 'Love and Death', 'Love and the Senses', 'Love and Sex', 'Love and Sedition' 'Love and Food', and 'Love and War'. Drawing on contributions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cardigan Comics
Bernard Caleo (born Melbourne, ) is a Melbourne-based Australia comic artist, comic book editor, performer, and presenter. Background He worked part-time at the Melbourne Museum for fifteen years as a public programs officer running activities and performances. Comics and performance He was the editor of ''Tango (comics), Tango'', a comics anthology series which was published irregularly from 1997 to 2009. He also runs Cardigan Comics, the publishing company which publishes ''Tango''. As a comic artist, Caleo contributes to ''Tango'', as well as producing a webcomic called "I Knew Him". Collaborating with Erica Wagner and Elizabeth MacFarlane, Caleo began the Publishing enterpriseTwelve Panels Press, which translated and published Jan Bauer's graphic novel 'The Salty River' in 2015. He is also the author of the comics ''Yell Ole!'', later called ''False Impressionists'' (Bernard Caleo and Brendan Tolley, Imaginate, 1993-), ''Café Ghetto'' (Bernard Caleo and John Murphy, Santa M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Blumenstein
David Blumenstein (born 1980) is a service designer, writer, cartoonist and animation director based in Melbourne. He is a founding member of Squishface Studio, a co-share workspace for comic artists. Animation Blumenstein's film Shit Party was a selection of the 2002 Melbourne International Film Festival. He directed the short animated film ''Herman, the Legal Labrador'' in 2004; it starred Shaun Micallef, Katrina Mathers, Loc Nghe and Santo Cilauro. He later directed the music video ''The Happiest Boy'' for The Bedroom Philosopher, segments of the C31 anthology series ''Take One'' and the animated series ''Be A Man''. He worked as a storyboard artist on the children's series ''Wakkaville'' and ''Jar Dwellers SOS'', and as an animator on the children's series '' Dogstar'' and the adult animated series '' Pacific Heat''. In 2014 he was one of a group of animators selected for the Designing Dreams Studio, an initiative of ACMI and Dreamworks. Comics In 2012, Blumenste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Comic Strips
Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Australians, indigenous peoples of Australia as identified and defined within Australian law * Australia (continent) ** Indigenous Australians * Australian English, the dialect of the English language spoken in Australia * Australian Aboriginal languages * ''The Australian'', a newspaper * Australiana, things of Australian origins Other uses * Australian (horse), a racehorse * Australian, British Columbia Australian is an historic unincorporated community on the Fraser River in the Cariboo Country of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Its name is derived from that of the Australian Ranch, one of British Columbia's first ranching oper ..., an unincorporated community in Canada See also * The Australian (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Hutchings
Ben is frequently used as a shortened version of the given names Benjamin, Benedict, Bennett or Benson, and is also a given name in its own right. Ben (in he, בֶּן, ''son of'') forms part of Hebrew surnames, e.g. Abraham ben Abraham ( he, אברהם בן אברהם). Bar-, "son of" in Aramaic, is also seen, e.g. Simon bar Kokhba ( he, שמעון בר כוכבא). Ben meaning "son of" is also found in Arabic as ''Ben'' (dialectal Arabic) or ''bin'' (بن), ''Ibn''/''ebn'' (ابن). People with the given name * Ben Adams (born 1981), member of the British boy band A1 * Ben Affleck (born 1972), American Academy Award-winning actor and screenwriter * Ben Ashkenazy (born 1968/69), American billionaire real estate developer * Ben Askren (born 1984), American sport wrestler and mixed martial artist * Ben Banogu (born 1996), American football player * Ben Barba (born 1989), Australian rugby player * Ben Barnes (other), multiple people * Ben Bartch (born 1998) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Wallman
Sam Wallman is an Australian comics journalist, political cartoonist and editor based in Melbourne, Victoria. He is actively involved in the trade union movement, having previously been a union delegate, and an employee of the National Union of Workers. In 2014, the team behind his viral comic ''At Work In Our Detention Centres: A Guard's Story'' was nominated for a Walkley Award, and won the Australian Human Rights Award in the Print and Online Media category. In 2016, his long-form comic essays ''Winding Up The Window: The End of Australia's Auto Industry'' and ''Brick by Brick: Is This Europe'' were nominated for Walkley Awards. He was shortlisted for the 2023 Victorian Premier's Prize for Nonfiction The Victorian Premier's Prize for Nonfiction, formerly known as the Nettie Palmer Prize for Non-Fiction, is a prize category in the annual Victorian Premier's Literary Award. As of 2011 it has a remuneration of 25,000. The winner of this category p ... for ''Our Members Be Unli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzanne Vega (album)
''Suzanne Vega'' is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega. It was released on May 1, 1985 through A&M Records. The album was primarily recorded at Celestial Sound in New York City and was produced by Steve Addabbo and Lenny Kaye. The album's folk style and stripped-back arrangements deviated from the prevailing trends of the time, and helped to usher in a new era of singer-songwriters. ''Suzanne Vega'' was a critical success and helped Vega's rise to popularity. The album surpassed sales expectations by selling over 200,000 copies in the US and was certified platinum in the UK for sales of over 300,000 copies. " Marlene on the Wall", "Small Blue Thing" and "Knight Moves" were released as singles to promote the album, with the former becoming a top 30 hit in the UK upon a re-release in 1986. The album itself reached the top 20 in the UK. It would later be placed at number 80 in ''Rolling Stones list of the "100 Best Albums of the Eighties". Commercial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glenn Lumsden
Glenn Lumsden is an Australian comic book artist and writer. Born in Sydney in 1964, he began self publishing in 1985 with David de Vries, Gary Chaloner and Tad Pietrzykowski under the Cyclone Comics imprint, working on ''The Southern Squadron'' and ''Dark Nebula''. Lumsden and de Vries entered the American market through First Comics, Nicotat and Malibu Graphics with ''The Southern Squadron''. Together they have drawn a new look version of ''The Phantom'' for Marvel Comics, have worked on '' Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight'' and ''Star Trek'' comics for DC Comics ''The Puppet Master'' for Eternity Comics and ''Planet of the Apes'' and ''Flesh Gordon'' for Malibu Comics. Lumsden moved to South Australia where he founded the Barossa Studios with David Heinrich, Rod Tokely and David G. Williams, doing artwork for magazines like ''Picture'', ''People'', ''Ralph'', ''The Australian Financial Review'' and ''The Bulletin Bulletin or The Bulletin may refer to: Periodicals ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Kok
Stephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( grc-gre, Στέφανος ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. In English, Stephen is most commonly pronounced as ' (). The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. The spelling as Stephen can also be pronounced which is from the Greek original version, Stephanos. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan ; related names that have found some curren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean M Elliott
Sean, also spelled Seán or Séan in Irish English, is a male given name of Irish origin. It comes from the Irish versions of the Biblical Hebrew name ''Yohanan'' (), Seán (anglicized as ''Shaun/ Shawn/ Shon'') and Séan (Ulster variant; anglicized ''Shane/Shayne''), rendered ''John'' in English and Johannes/Johann/Johan in other Germanic languages. The Norman French ''Jehan'' (see ''Jean'') is another version. For notable people named Sean, refer to List of people named Sean. Origin The name was adopted into the Irish language most likely from ''Jean'', the French variant of the Hebrew name ''Yohanan''. As Gaelic has no letter (derived from ; English also lacked until the late 17th Century, with ''John'' previously been spelt ''Iohn'') so it is substituted by , as was the normal Gaelic practice for adapting Biblical names that contain in other languages (''Sine''/''Siobhàn'' for ''Joan/Jane/Anne/Anna''; ''Seonaid''/''Sinéad'' for ''Janet''; ''Seumas''/''Séamus'' for ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Doty
According to Abrahamic religions, Aaron ''′aharon'', ar, هارون, Hārūn, Greek (Septuagint): Ἀαρών; often called Aaron the priest ()., group="note" ( or ; ''’Ahărōn'') was a prophet, a high priest, and the elder brother of Moses. Knowledge of Aaron, along with his brother Moses, exclusively comes from religious texts, such as the Hebrew Bible, Bible and the Quran. The Hebrew Bible relates that, unlike Moses, who grew up in the Egyptian royal court, Aaron and his elder sister Miriam remained with their kinsmen in the eastern border-land of Egypt ( Goshen). When Moses first confronted the Egyptian king about the enslavement of the Israelites, Aaron served as his brother's spokesman ("prophet") to the Pharaoh (). Part of the Law given to Moses at Sinai granted Aaron the priesthood for himself and his male descendants, and he became the first High Priest of the Israelites. Aaron died before the Israelites crossed the Jordan river. According to the Book of Num ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Skeltys
Nicole Skeltys is an Australian composer. From 1993 to 2003 she was part of ''B(if)tek'', an electronica and dance act. Skeltys also released electronic music under the name ''Artificial'' during this period and was a member of Clan Analogue. In 2002, she was the writer for the webcomic ''Pigeon Coup.'' She co-composed the soundtrack for the first season of Lonely Planet TV series ''Lonely Planet Six Degrees''. In 2004, Skeltys expanded her musical repertoire beyond pure electronica . She established a Melbourne-based band ''Dust'', consisting of vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass and drums, and which has been described as a "mixture of country twang, melancholy folk and urban scrawl, all with psychedelic overtones". In late 2007, she established a psychedelic folk duo called ''The Jilted Brides'' with American filmmaker and photographer Tanya Andrea Stadelmann, and in 2008 and 2009 took up a number of artist residencies across the United States. In 2009, Skeltys became an artist i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathon Marc Schmidt (born 1983), Australian professional racing driver and team owner of Tekno Autosports
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Jonathon is a given name. It is an often used alternative spelling of " Jonathan", as is "Johnathan". Notable people named Jonathon include: *Jonathon Brandmeier (born 1956), a Chicago radio personality and musician *Jonathon Morris (born 1960), English actor and former television presenter *Jonathon Simmons (born 1989), American professional basketball player *Jonathon Young (born 1973), Canadian actor *Jonathon Porritt (born 1950), a leading British environmentalist and writer *Jonathon Blum (born 1989), American professional ice hockey defenseman, currently playing with HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey *Jonathon Webb Jonathon Webb (born 10 December 1983) is an Australian former professional racing driver and team owner of Team Sydney, who once co-drove alongside Fabian Coulthard in the No. 19 Holden ZB Commodore for the Pirtek Enduro Cup. In 2016, Webb a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
