"For those already weary of the presidential campaign, or for those who’d just like a good laugh… "
Fangoria Magazine
"To create this much needed volume of
election year leavening,
Von Sholly mixed caricatures of political figures
with horror imagery and came up
with some ghoulish
ersatz movie delights …"
Icv2.com
"Some will laugh and others will laugh uncomfortably at the startling results."
Blackwell Online
"Capitol Hell… satirizing the residents of the current political scene in fairly monstrous ways…"
"No one does lurid like Pete Von Sholly. Who knew that old monster movies and Washington were such a close fit?"
Heidi Mac Donald – Publishers' Weekly,
The Beat
"Peter Von Sholly delivers more political truth in this wacky book of postcards than you'll find in a year's worth of campaign speeches.
Definitely not for the squeamish. Washington…
brrrrrr!"
Mike Richardson, Publisher, Dark Horse Comics
"You got politics in my sci fi; you got horror in my politics. It's Capitol Hell..."
Sci-Fi Finds
In Stores Now from
CAPITOL HELL Postcard Book Crossbreeds
America's Infamous MONSTERS
with its Favorite (?) POLITICIANS!
Jaded Americans
can find some respite from incessant 2008 presidential campaigning
with CAPITOL HELL, a simultaneously creepy and
hilarious 24-image postcard book by satirist Pete Von Sholly.
The recombinant DNA of current White House occupants, presidential
aspirants from each party, pundits and others are mixed with
classic horror and sci-fi flicks in the author's inky lab. Skin-crawling
monstrosities result.
Rudy Giuliani as Nosferudy
Hillary in The Attack of the Fifty-Something
Woma
Dr. McCainlove takes a nosedive
The Gorelem comes back from the dead to save
Earth
I Married a Mormon from Outer Space
The party faithful will never let Ron
Zombie die
The Clintonsteins double feature
Barack Obama in The Empire Strikes Black
Maher's Attacks!...
Condie Rice IS The Wicked Witch of the
West Wing and
See Dickula administer a fatal Colinoscopy
Plus! Thirteen other hybrids, featuring George Bush (41 and 43), Fred Thompson, Michael Moore, Bill O'Reilly, Ann Coulter, John Kerry, Karl Rove, Al Sharpton, Jon Stewart more Dick Cheney, John Edwards and others!
The twenty-four duotone CAPITOL HELL postcards are perforated for easy removal.
The 4" x 6.5" format book retails
for $11.95 (less than 50¢ per card).
