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Mark Addison Smith
@markaddisonsmith.bsky.social
Queer designer, SAIC Prof, paper enthusiast, collector, cat dad, husband, and eavesdropper behind You Look Like The Right Type, a 16-year archive of daily, overheard-conversation drawings. Opinions mine. linktr.ee/markaddisonsmith
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Happy 17th Anniversary, You Look Like The Right Type / November 23, 2025 (serving daily drawings from overheard conversations since November 23, 2008) / Not a raid—A PARADE / Ain't no FREE DRINKS / Edgewater, Chicago
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my incredible amazing friend Matthew Macauley, on the cover of THE social rag of the day, Stiletto magazine 1984. One of Sydney's best and brightest and most talented, he lived his dream of being a dancer in Hollywood. Gone way too soon. #WorldAIDSDay2025
November 30, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Happy 17th Anniversary, You Look Like The Right Type / November 23, 2025 (serving daily drawings from overheard conversations since November 23, 2008) / Not a raid—A PARADE / Ain't no FREE DRINKS / Edgewater, Chicago
November 30, 2025 at 8:10 PM
He's one of those. (pink round 5, 1 speaker) / You Look Like The Right Type / November 17, 2025 / It's getting even pinker. / That's fine. / Rogers Park, Chicago / New queer book coming soon.
November 29, 2025 at 11:53 PM
He's one of those. (round 4, 1 speaker) / You Look Like The Right Type / November 7, 2025 / I don't have a ride, but I do have space. / Downtown Chicago / New queer book coming soon.
November 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
He's one of those. (round 3, 1 speaker) / You Look Like The Right Type / November 3, 2025 / Lettuce, tomato, pickle, mayonnaise? / Do you want a lemon? / Muncie, Indiana / New queer book coming soon.
November 23, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Still listening to this 13 years later / Tori Amos NPR Live, October 5, 2012, Le Poisson Rouge, New York City
Tori Amos | NPR MUSIC LIVE
YouTube video by NPR Music
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November 18, 2025 at 9:36 PM
He's one of those. (round 2, 2 speakers) / You Look Like The Right Type / October 27 + 28, 2025 / That might be a fantasy. / Smells good, too. / Rogers Park, Chicago / New queer book coming soon.
November 15, 2025 at 10:51 PM
He's one of those. / You Look Like The Right Type / October 24, 2025 / I read somewhere that dogs evolved from wolves. / Chicago Loop / New queer book coming soon.
November 15, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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Let my gravestone read "PUNCTUATION GOES INSIDE THE QUOTATION MARKS."
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Celebrity sighting / Carol Kane / Petterino's, Chicago
November 9, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Great Thursday night screening of Black Rabbit, White Rabbit (Tajikistan, 2025) at The Chicago International Film Festival, with Iranian director Shahram Mokri & writer Nasim Ahmadpour in attendance...and a wild typographic campaign from Ogilvy Chicago.
October 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Saturday.
October 18, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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STUPID PEOPLE SHOULDN'T BREED
October 9, 2025 at 3:17 AM
❤️❤️❤️
TOOTSIE (1982) — 8:00 pm ET — 1h 56m
(TCM Primetime: Rewinding the '80s)

Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr; directed by Sydney Pollack

An unemployed actor masquerades as a woman to win a soap-opera role.

#TCM #TCMParty
Rewinding the '80s
October 7 | 5 Movies
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October 7, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Found in my vintage files: Robert Redford, Playgirl, August 1976, unauthorized publicity photo on cover. 💜 his performances in Barefoot in the Park (1967) and All the President's Men (1976).
September 16, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Hairy Squared: part 2 > question, answer 💙💜 / You Look Like The Right Type / September 7, 2025 / What did she say? / I love a gay man. / Renegade Craft Fair, Wicker Park, Chicago
September 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Hairy Squared: 2 different speakers, 2 different days💥💥 / You Look Like The Right Type / August 17 + June 24, 2025 / Apparently, I have a thing for gray beards. / You have a very sexy radio voice right now. / Edgewater + Rogers Park, Chicago
September 3, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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“Hold (1 of 3)” (2024) / Jessi Presley-Grusin jpgrusin / woodblock print

🎨See this artist’s full Queer Art Hub bio at: queerarthub.com/artist/jessi...
August 25, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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My show “Video Voice” opens in 2 weeks at four eleven gallery in Provincetown

“VHS T-120”
Mixed media on panel
9” x 12”
August 15, 2025 at 3:26 PM
🔥Wow, right?
Faye Dunaway Apartment, NYC by Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects (1969) #TilesOnTuesday
August 6, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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WAIT UNTIL DARK (1967) — 6:00 pm ET — 1h 48m
(Summer Under the Stars: Audrey Hepburn)

Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna; directed by Terence Young

A blind woman fights against drug smugglers who've invaded her home.

#TCM #TCMParty
Wait Until Dark (1967)
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August 3, 2025 at 9:36 PM
More Omega Music / Dayton, Ohio
July 25, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Omega Music / Dayton, Ohio
July 25, 2025 at 9:17 PM
From the excellent $3 Bill: Evidence of Queer Lives show at the Getty / The beginning (book spread) / poem by Constantine Cavafy, illustrated with copperplate etching by David Hockney, London, 1967
July 14, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
July 14, 2025 at 4:31 AM