Review: ‘Epic’ is about as inspired as its title
Author: crossaffliction
This should come as no surprise, but Roger Ebert was a personal hero of mine. The man lost his voice years ago, but he was still able to speak clearly as ever in his writing, especially the movie reviews that were his main jo...
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AAE seeks new logo for Further Confusion
Author: GreenReaper
Organizers of Bay Area furry convention Further Confusion are looking to update its 16-year-old logo. Entries should incorporate AAE's trademark, "FurCon", and must be "clean and easy to understand", look good in color and black ...
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Review: ‘Ernest et Célestine’ ['Ernest & Celestine']
Author: dronon
Ernest et Célestine (Ernest & Celestine) is a 2012 children's animated film from Europe about a friendship between a mouse and a bear. It hasn't had a widespread English-language release in North America yet, but when it does, I r...
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Fans, conventions step forth to help furry tornado victim
Author: Draconis
Flayrah reported in May on Misora Rae's loss of her home in the Moore, OK tornado. In subsequent days, furs have sent an outpouring of support, helping her with supplies and funds. They gathered for the clean-up, helping her so...
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Fans, conventions step forth to help furry tornado victim
Author: Draconis
Flayrah reported in May on Misora Rae's loss of her home in the Moore, OK tornado. In subsequent days, furs have sent an outpouring of support, helping her with supplies and funds. They gathered for the clean-up, helping her so...
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The weird crossover of furries and industrial music: Part 2
Author: Patch Packrat
There's a new blog about music by furries, that follows an ongoing podcast: Fuzzy Notes, run by Potoroo. This article led to an invite to contribute, so expect more there soon. (Can anyone suggest fun puns that cross ...
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Review: ‘Unico’, by Osamu Tezuka
Author: Fred
Unico, the talking baby unicorn, was the last major character created by Osamu Tezuka (1928-1989). He was inspired to design an adorably cute character by Sanrio Ltd, the merchandiser of girl’s products, in 1976. Sanrio had just created...
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Fine art: The sculpture of Beth Cavener Stichter
Author: crossaffliction
My brother (an artist himself) texted me a while back: “Hey! I think the fandom should have a dose of fine art maybe? Check out Beth Cavener Stichter. Art reviews may not be your thing, but art exposure could be fun.” He’s ri...
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Interview: Polish con-runner and forum admin Lemurr
Author: hi-jera
WeFurries interviews furry convention-runner and administrator Pablo Lemurr. Transcription: Solovari. Nickson: Soo, Lemurr, hi! Lemurr: Hi-hi, hello. Nickson: OK, so, who wants to start? Pillgrim: Lemurr, please, introduce yourself t...
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Reviews: ‘Critter Costuming: Making Mascots and Fabricating Fursuits’, by Adam Riggs
Author: Patch Packrat
Virtual Costumer magazine, published for members of The Silicon Web Costumers' Guild (SiW), has reviews of the fursuit-making manual Critter Costuming in its May 2013 issue. Latest issues are members-only, but editor Phil Gust ...
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Missing fur: Darraby
Author: Draconis
Daryn Collie (aka Darraby) had just dropped off a relative he'd picked up from the airport. He let them know he was heading straight to his Oklahoma home, as he had to work the next day. He never made it. Local furs made calls, but ...
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Animation: ‘Damn! Bloody eggs! Bloody eggs!’ (plus ‘Dragon Half’)
Author: Fred
The Chicken or the Egg, a 3’21” student film by Christine Kim and Elayne Wu at the Ringling College of Art and Design. Bonus video: The closing credits to Dragon Half; lyrics by Kyoko Matsumiya.
Find the full article here: flayra...
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Review: ‘The Iron Breed’, by Andre Norton
Author: Fred
Andre Norton (Alice Mary Norton, 1912-2005), “the Grand Dame of science-fiction”, was one of the first authors of Young Adult s-f, and of anthro s-f. At a time when most s-f featured teenage or adult human heroes fighting alien adversar...
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R is for Review: ‘The ABCs of Death’
Author: crossaffliction
“Anybody can die, evidently.” -“ABC”, Robert Pinsky, United States Poet Laureate “Necrophilia is more erotic than that .” -SWfan, Flayrah commenter The ABCs of Death is the brainchild of producer Ant Timpson (an end cred...
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The weird crossover of furries and industrial music: Part 1
Author: Patch Packrat
Industrial music is aggressive, exciting and ominous, with futuristic themes of dystopia and urban decay. As art, you might call it the cold, metal shadow to the light side of nature, animals and furry things. It's a big contra...
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Cat proposed as mayor of Mexican state capital Xalapa
Author: GreenReaper
32 days before the mayoral election in Xalapa, capital of the Mexican state of Veracruz, a feline candidate is making a mockery of the ruling coalition's politicians on social networks. "Candigato Morris" has his own iconic poste...
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