The original magazine cover for this piece “A Man…A Woman…and 1968’s Most Terrifying Survival Siege”
Born to Polish and Austrian parents of Jewish heritage in Brooklyn in 1927, Kunstler is still alive as of this post (96 years old). His work in Stag magazines and pulp fiction paved the way for later historical and movie poster art (including The Posedon Adventure). It ranged from chauvinistic, salacious, exciting, violent to utterly absurd (see the Pangolin attack below) but with an undeniable flair for composition and storytelling.
If you were an assassin doing gun maintenance with your smoker girlfriend, this is the advice I would give you.
Better keep the smoker outside when you work with gunpowder.
Actually, no, you specifically should smoke while working with gunpowder.
Just an observer so far but I was really enjoying this argument. It was the sort of conversation you’d hear in a Tarantino or Guy Ritchie movie.
Am I crazy, or would he be using smokeless powder?