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Two young boys lean on a brick wall during a gentle snowfall and contemplate the deeper nature of the holiday season.
2 posts

Mistodon: "I think there must be something wrong with me, Linus. Christmas is coming, but I'm not happy. I don't feel the way I'm supposed to feel." This aliena…

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Mastodon post by mistfunk.wordpress.com@mistfunk.wordpress.com

MIST1225 FILE_IDMistigram: because it seems that ADVENT25 somehow just wasn’t enough to exorcise our surplus of holiday spirit, we share with you the new music-…

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A pale-faced grinning man rides across the winter night sky on a flying Christmas tree
3 posts

Mistodon: Cthulu drew Batman's nemesis #TheJoker (bowdlerizing 'Jingle Bells'), from the Nov 1992 second episode of #BatmanTheAnimatedSeries, for this date in l…

Posted by mistfunk

A colossal angry tomato roars in rage at the crest of a breaking tidal wave, while behind it another irate nightshade terrorizes a cityscape.
2 posts

Mistodon: Originally intended as vegetarian menu art for the IMBIBE01 food-themed e-mag, Cthulu adapted the poster to the 1978 B-movie #AttackOfTheKillerTomatoe…

Posted by mistfunk

A young woman in shorts and a slip sits in a darkened computer room, lit solely by the illumination provided by the display.
2 posts

Mistodon: around the turn of the century Cthulu would make his way to the West End apartment of @blaine and Maureen and they would have late-night, all-night bi…

Posted by mistfunk

A biker catches a glowing speck in his red-gloved hands, before the ruins of Neo-Tokyo's 2020 Olympic village.
2 posts

Mistodon: If last month's #anime-themed MIST0825 artpack collection hadn't contained a piece of fanart for #KatsuhiroOtomo's #Akira, it would simply have been i…

Posted by mistfunk

A beefy bald tough guy, grimacing in Mad Max post-apocalyptic motorcycle riding leathers, rushes to hold both sides of his skull together with his massive meaty gloved paws as an unstoppable geyser of bright orange blood sprays forth under incredible pressure from a hundred fissures in his cranium. Dozens of tiny streams of it trickle down his face.
2 posts

Mistodon: Cthulu will never forget walking into the repertory cinema in downtown Vancouver's theatre row circa 1995 and taking in a triple feature for $5. The f…

Posted by mistfunk

A tiny luminous humanoid runs reflectively through the dark before slowly fading away.
2 posts

Mistodon: Cthulu drew this quick #ANSIart sketch of a Star Child from #StudioGhibli's 2004 adaptation of #HowlsMovingCastle for use as an infofile header in las…

Posted by mistfunk

An idol in fancy dress wipes blood off of her face.
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Mistodon: this #ANSIart portrait of #MimaKirigoe from #SatoshiKon's 1997 #PerfectBlue was drawn by Cthulu and included in last month's #anime-themed MIST0825 ar…

Posted by mistfunk

A stout pig-faced man in a white trenchcoat and hat stands before a brilliant sunset at the end of a windy pier.
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Mistodon: this iconic moment from #StudioGhibli's 1992 #PorcoRosso was illustrated in #ANSIart by Cthulu (easy linework) and LDA (incredible sunset engineer) fo…

Posted by mistfunk

A man with a perceptive gaze, a sharp nose and big hair, all rendered in black and red, glances sideways at the viewer. In the bottom left, Japanese letting spells out the name of his program: Cowboy Bebop.
3 posts

Mistodon: "I think it's time we blow this scene. Get everybody and the stuff together. Okay, three, two, one let's jam." For last month's #anime - themed MIST08…

Posted by mistfunk

Mastodon post by mistfunk.wordpress.com@mistfunk.wordpress.com

MIST0825/MIST0825.NFOMistigram: contemplating what would be a suitable image to set the stage for last month’s #anime – themed MIST0825 artpack collection, Cthu…

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Mastodon post by mistfunk.wordpress.com@mistfunk.wordpress.com
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MIST0825/US-MONONOKEMistigram: Cthulu felt awfully normcore (not a way he feels often!) cooking up a list of his favorite #anime and realising just how many of …

Posted by mistfunk

A masked man in tuxedo and top hat poses against the starry night sky
2 posts

Mistodon: contemporary to our Mist Classic artpacks of the mid-'90s, Cthulu's girlfriend (then described in our pages as 'the rainbow-haired demon of death') wa…

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A stylized noseless black-and-white cat, wearing a red ribbon bow, leans up from its purple surface and waves its paw hello, smiling, against a green background.
2 posts

Mistodon: providing a little connective tissue between our #cat-filled July and our #anime August, here is a flat toon #ANSIart portrait of Katy (aka Chao) from…

Posted by mistfunk

A grey and white shorthaired housecat, resplendent in mousie necktie, stares back at you out of a round flagged starburst frame, secure in the knowledge that even in death, he has a larger social media following than you do.
2 posts

Mistigram: in the first decade of this new century, Cute Overload and I Can Has Cheezburger? testified to the self-evident truth that the Internet was, on a fun…

Posted by mistfunk

Against a yellow backdrop, a hip, sassy, urban street cat grimaces eXtReMely in a kind of intensely angry grin, head tilted at a jaunty angle.
2 posts

Mistodon: nostalgia can move a reasonable person to do strange things. Case in point -- for the recent #cat-themed MIST0725 artpack collection, Cthulu tried to …

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An ambulatory slice of pepperoni pizza wearing a chef's hat contemplates his next move.
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Mistodon: originally drawn in #pixelart as part of @grymmjack 's "food gang" as seen a few days ago, this saucy character was redrawn in #ANSIart as interface a…

Posted by mistfunk

Two youths in traditional garb, including pom-pom hats, stare in bafflement at the word mist written in red in a white void

Mistigram: shortly after making a splash with his solo XBIn collection, Hortau stopped by our Discord to make a guest appearance...

Posted by mistfunk

An abominable snowman roars, brandishing its claws in a futile gesture of frustration, upon observing that the skiier they were chasing and intending to consume has wiped out and buried himself in a snowbank.
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Mistodon: for this date in last year's ADVENT23 #AdventCalendar, Cthulu manually made an #ANSIart reproduction of #pixelart sprites from Chris Pirih's #SkiFree,…

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The cold-hearted Robot Santa Claus prepares to deliver a present to a naughty child in the form of the payload from a bazooka.
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Mistodon: For today's date in last year's ADVENT23 #ANSIart #AdventCalendar, Cthulu drew this take on the homocidal #RobotSantaClaus from #Futurama. Both the 20…

Posted by mistfunk

A tiny house with detatched garage, a giant smiling Jack o lantern, a leafless tree trunk, a church and a candy shop stand all in a row in an autumnal nighttime scene beneath a crescent moon.
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Mistodon: this jolly little #Halloween village #ASCIIart scene is the handiwork of @ldb (coloured by Cthulu!) and was used in an infofile in the spooky MIST1021…

Posted by mistfunk

In garish, fauvist colours, a fish floats above a crowd of fervently outstretched hands reaching out from the sleeves of suit jackets, shooting multicoloured streaks and lightning bolts out of its fishy form. The top of the screen states the subject: FISH WORSHIP, and at the bottom the question is asked: IS IT WRONG?
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Mistodon: if you were in the Pacific Northwest in the '90s, as @nicheinterests was, the incredible #fish-themed art of Alaskan artist Ray Troll was everywhere. …

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A scantily-clad warrior woman, swinging a sword upthrust, rides a yellow pterodactyl through a smoky sky directly toward the viewer. Take cover!
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Mistodon: at wit's end trying to think of iconic science fiction franchises whose distinctive typography hadn't yet been plundered for previous years' SF-themed…

Posted by mistfunk