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Making a Spectacle by Chris Pilkington

I came across a fantastic limited edition graphic novel about a crow named Jim. It is geared towards children and has a moral story to it. It looks lovely! Anyone know how I can get my hands on a copy?

Leather Crow Nook Cover

For all you e-readers out there who also love crows… you can get this fantastic leather Kindle/Nook (e-reader) cover…

And no… I don’t get a commission for this or most anything I post. I just like to share corvid related things… =)

Good morning, Mr. Magpie

Good morning, Mr. Magpie, originally uploaded by lemasney.
The artist wrote,
This is a Radiohead lyric from their new album King of Limbs. The song is Morning, Mr. Magpie. The lyric, which I messed up in the screencast but fixed in the sketch, is
“Good morning Mr. Magpie/
How are we today/
Now you stole away all the magic/
took my [...]

Crow’s Commentary (a song by CorvidCanine)

I would like to share with you an original experimental metal song by CorvidCanine called “Crow’s Commentary” written and performed by Matthew Borders a.k.a. CorvidCanine. Matthew warns us to listen to it at a low level at first… you can download Crow’s Commentary here.
Crow’s Commentary
Crow’s Commentary lyrics:
Knocking at your window
But only for a treat
Or perhaps [...]

Raven lady

Raven lady
Originally uploaded by myersjp81

The caption reads…
This exhibit was really crazy. The Costume Institute put it on, but put all the mannequins in the period rooms, which are usually empty (of both mannequins and museum-goers apparently). This one was crazy, since she’s holding her mask in one hand, and the raven face is supposed to [...]

Album / CD Covers with Crows

Crows are everywhere in our culture. We are fascinated by them. Musicians have long appreciated them as symbols of strength, mystery, intellect… even malice. Here are some of the album / cd covers we found with crows:

The Crow: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Shark & the Crow

The Sword/Witchcraft
(Front)