As mail revenues continue to plummet, Christmas offers one last chance to hear the bells jingling on their cash registers. So which countries brought their festive A-game in 2018?
USA portraits – and the best stamp they never released
Credit where it's due. How well does the United States Postal Service do portrait stamps? It's got a head start, being in America and all. With its entrepreneurial spirit, vibrant cultural scene, and comprehensive disenfranchisement of minorities, the USA is never short of an innovator, an envelope-pusher or a trailblazer to honour on a stamp.... Continue Reading →
Holy geekgasm, Batman! Nerds collide!
This probably won't be news to my American friends (so many of you now! Hi!), but when this ginormous collision of nerd cultures occurred last year, I didn’t even exist. Postal administrations worldwide are short of a dollar, so they’re replacing worthy topics with themes they hope will appeal to the masses beyond their base... Continue Reading →