Signiotics

gunsandposes:

Wonder Woman is Miss Santa Claus in Sensation Comics #38.

gunsandposes:

“Two LAPD officers, R. T. Barret (L) and W. A. Smith patrol the streets in Little Tokyo the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Tanako Co. is the store directly to the right of officer Barrett; other Little Tokyo buildings and businesses are seen throughout the background of the image. Photo dated: December 8, 1941.”

[Los Angeles Public Library]

Environmentalists Win Big Keystone Decision — For Now

Occupy Docking Bay 94 by ~brainhiccup

Lose one more letter and you’ve got “CAUTION EXOTIC ANALS”.

I saw a Tumblr post asking if there’s a way to filter out posts regarding the #OccupyWallStreet protests. So, um, please pardon this post. But this is after all a sign-oriented blog, and protests and rallies are a big, fat, obvious source of sign pics.

[TPM]

Crest theater to close for renovations, Bigfoot executive says

(Source: warfield)

(via leftmagic)

Soap Opera Fans Protest At ABC’s Upfront

(Source: warfield)

sofapizza:

thanks for the reminder.

(Source: flyingscotsman)

Over at the New York Times, Christopher Hitchens reviews the new book To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918. [NYT]

signonpdx:

Failing at Surveillance