Category Archives: Art and Design

The Nehru Jacket

Posted on June 11, 2008 by Neil

If you met me, you wouldn’t think I am very fashionable.  I write.  I blog.  I go Target.  wear jeans and a t-shirt.  I go to the theater or a concert every now and then, but LA isn’t a very … Continue reading →

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The First Annual Blogger Holiday Online Arts and Crafts Fair

Posted on November 30, 2007 by Neil

Arts and Crafts Fair Poster Girl Villanovababy Welcome to the first ever Blogger Holiday Online Arts and Crafts Fair.  This is your opportunity to be introduced to the artistic work of some of your favorite bloggers.  It’s the holiday season… … Continue reading →

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Get Ready for “The First Annual Blogger Holiday Online Arts and Crafts Fair”

Posted on November 22, 2007 by Neil

The meal is over. We’ve given thanks. We’re feeling spiritual. So, what do we do the next day? We fight over parking spaces in the mall and push old women out of the way so we can get our grubby … Continue reading →

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Exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum

Posted on December 3, 2006 by Neil
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Why is Los Angeles So Ugly?

Posted on October 6, 2006 by Neil

(photo by Supermod) A few years ago, Sophia and I were driving through Northern California and ended up in a cafe in Carmel. We talked with a local resident, this gray-haired man, who complained about how stringent the community was … Continue reading →

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Size 20

Posted on October 4, 2006 by Neil

  Fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier was controversial yesterday at his 30th anniversary show during fashion week in Paris.   Amidst all the size 0 models, Gaultier included one size 20 woman, wearing a sexy black corset.   Some writers have said … Continue reading →

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Popeye Attacked by Anti-Spinach Mob

Posted on September 26, 2006 by Neil

The title of this post is misleading.  I was going to write a humor piece about Popeye, but as I sat down to watch an old Popeye cartoon on YouTube, a long-repressed memory was awoken, much as the memories of … Continue reading →

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Why I Was Rejected From Project Runway

Posted on September 9, 2006 by Neil

Assignment:  make a “slinky” evening dress for a top New York fashion model. (I apologize for the cheap fashion-industry joke, La Coquette)

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Neilochka Sez: Boycott the Fashion Industry!

Posted on May 15, 2006 by Neil

  AP Newswire — Neil “Neilochka” Kramer, a popular blogger from Los Angeles, and a well-known advocate for women’s issues (despite him being a red-meat eating hetereosexual), has called for a boycott of many of the top fashion designers and most … Continue reading →

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Batman Like You’ve Never Seen Him

Posted on June 26, 2005 by Neil

(the artwork of Mark Chamberlain)

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