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Are you self-excluding? Mail Art wants YOU!

Mail Art Ray Johnson

Mail Art is the perfect project for the self-excluded, performing art to an audience of one

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The Shape of… Who?

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A world stamp collection is heading to auction with a very surprising name on the front cover

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Australia Day: an awkward first date

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In 1994, January 26 officially became a day of national observance down under: Australia Day. We maybe should've thought that one through.

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Game of Thrones on stamps: printer is gumming

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The Royal Mail jumps on the Game of Thrones band-dragon with these sumptuous stamps... but are sinister motives at play?

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Introducing tiresias1000: mint, unhinged

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Betcha didn't expect that the most insane corner of Instagram would belong to a lunatic stamp collector...

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Bowie’s latest release

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In the most exciting news since megastar astronaut Major Tom was sensationally outed as a junkie, the UK is releasing a set of David Bowie stamps!

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Queen: 1. Punk: 0.

This stamp is such a great example of design serving design. Every time I see it, I gaze in wonder once at the artistry of the brooch itself, as stunning now as the day it was made

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Stamp of the Day: Sorrow

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Farewell David Bowie, an icon for anyone who likes to see post offices in the background of iconic albums

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An apology to rich people

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Recently I wrote that rich people would pay outlandish prices for things that rats have peed on. I was wrong.

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Watch a rich person pay $85,000 for something a rat peed on

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The story of a king's head and a rat who couldn't wait

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Princess stamps? AMAZEBALLS!

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A baby was born on the other side of the world over three months ago and soon we will have stamps about it! This is the happiest day of my life!

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The Queen isn’t dead. Long live the Queen!

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Australia has a weird obsession with issuing stamps to celebrate the Queen's birthday. Spare a thought for the graphic designers...

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