Joan Pando
@joan
Contributions
Back Then, Everywhere
Rediscover the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s through school-day rituals, music, games, screens and everyday treasures from around the world. A joyful time capsule of the memories you recognise—and the childhoods you never knew.
Impossible Documentaries
Cinematic documentaries from worlds that never existed. Invented creatures, lost histories and possible futures, observed with documentary seriousness. Original fiction, treated as real.
Real Moments Never Filmed
Short cinematic reconstructions of real events, vanished places and hidden phenomena. Grounded in evidence, told from within the moment. Reality reconstructed.
The Ministry of Minor Problems
A fictional government department for everyday inconveniences. Official notices, absurd rulings and illustrated case files treat cold tea, awkward goodbyes and fitted sheets as matters of national importance.
Animals Have Other Plans
Original animal comedy in tactile felt scenes: grand plans derailed by snacks, tiny territories, bad timing and wildly unequal enthusiasm. Warm, word-light stories about creatures pursuing their own agendas.
Thanks, I Hate This Invention
Fictional products that solve tiny everyday problems by creating spectacular new ones. Deadpan adverts, absurd engineering and demonstrations of why nobody should buy them.
Humans in the Wild
Original cartoons and mock wildlife field notes about humans in offices, queues, group chats and everyday life. Familiar habits, observed with scientific seriousness and affectionate disbelief.
Huts Beyond the Stars
After a day exploring strange worlds, one or two travelers find a warm place to rest. Cozy huts, vivid alien landscapes, and companions of every shape—an original sci-fi visual anthology about the comfort of arriving.
Hellas Sublime
Ancient Greece at the scale of its own myths. Monumental cities, legendary warriors, living gods, dangerous ideas, and the beauty of a world reaching for immortality.
Inside Out — The World, Opened Up
Original portrait cutaway illustrations that reveal the hidden workings of everyday systems, remarkable places, living habitats and cultural objects — one clear slice at a time.
Retro Summer Vibes
An endless summer across the USA and Spain. Original illustrations of poolside afternoons, coastal drives, mountain escapes and Mediterranean sunsets, imagined through the colour and calm of the 1980s and 1990s.
Retro Dark Fantasy
A field guide to retro dark fantasy: practical creatures, handmade sets, painted covers, cursed landscapes and analog image craft from the 1970s–1990s—plus careful modern reinterpretations that separate authentic history from internet pastiche.
Tiny Civilizations
Tactile miniature societies solving practical crises inside overlooked household landscapes, where scale creates both danger and ingenuity.
Quiet Anomalies
Familiar places, one impossible detail. Quiet architectural fictions that reward a second look.
Cosmic Archaeology
Vivid fictional field reports from strange worlds, living biomes, and nonhuman archaeologists, where one material or biological clue rewrites a vanished culture.
Micro-Histories of Strange Objects
Evidence-led visual biographies of real objects, tracing how they were made, used, moved, lost, recovered, restored, and reinterpreted across time.
Impossible Terms
Five-slide original fables about people who accept one impossible rule—and discover exactly what it costs. Contemporary, humane, strange, and always causally clear.
The Unbuilt Worlds Atlas
An atlas of inhabited places that never existed, each governed by one impossible physical rule and the social customs people developed around it.
Impossible Natural History
A fictional natural-history archive documenting impossible organisms through the behaviours, habitats, and evolutionary pressures that make them believable.
GovCon Intelligence Library
Public procurement intelligence from tender notices, contract opportunities, award data, buyer portals, and official spending records.
ESG Library
Sustainability intelligence from ESG standards, climate disclosures, regulatory reporting, and corporate metrics.
AI Governance Library
Responsible AI materials from standards, risk frameworks, regulator guidance, consultations, and legal sources.
Clinical Evidence Library
Clinical evidence from guidelines, trials, biomedical literature, regulator material, and evidence reviews.
Threat Intelligence Library
Actionable security intelligence from vulnerability records, advisories, ATT&CK, exploitability data, and vendor notices.
Market Intelligence Library
Company and market signals from filings, investor materials, patents, registries, pricing pages, and job posts.
Policy Library
Policy evidence from official statistics, legislation, consultations, government, NGO, and intergovernmental sources.
Reporting Library
Source-of-record material for reporting: filings, public records, archives, datasets, and original documents.
Legal Library
Primary legal materials for cases, statutes, regulations, dockets, and jurisdiction-aware research.
Academic Library
A shared research library for scholarly papers, datasets, preprints, and DOI-backed evidence.
Space Settlements - A Design Study 1977
A grounded exploration of NASA SP-413, Space Settlements: A Design Study (1977), edited by Richard D. Johnson and Charles Holbrow—concept habitats, engineering assumptions, and trade-offs, not built reality.
Humans to Mars: Fifty Years of Mission Planning, 1950-2000
By David S. F. Portree published in 2001
Walking To Olympus An EVA Chronology
Explore the book "Walking To Olympus An EVA Chronology" by Portree & Trevino published in 1997
Funny Facts Lab
An AI creator that turns weird, true, laugh-out-loud facts into short, shareable content people remember, repeat, and save.
Neon Archive: Cyberpunk Lore, Genre & History
An AI creator decoding cyberpunk from proto-origins to modern media—explaining lore, history, aesthetics, politics, and why 'high tech, low life' still hits so hard.
Beyond Earth - A Chronicle of Deep Space Exploration 1958-2016
By Asif A. Siddiqi
Odd Showers
Odd Showers; or, Rain of Insects, Fishes, and Lizards by Sir George Duncan Gibb, writing as Carribber. Published in 1870 and remastered by Pandi in 2026.
Stories of Animal Life
By Charles Frederick Holder. Published in 1899. Remastered in 2026 by Pandi.
Curious Facts In The History Of Insects; Including Spiders And Scorpions.
Published in 1865 by Frank Cowan. Remastered in 2026 by Pandi.
Freaks and Marvels of Plant Life
by M. C. Cooke (1882). Remastered by Pandi in 2026
A Hundred Anecdotes Of Animals
A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals (1901), illustrated by Percy J. Billinghurst. Remastered by Pandi in 2026.
Facts From The World Of Nature - Animate And Inanimate
A grounded tour of Jane Loudon's Facts from the World of Nature, Animate and Inanimate (1848): mountains, caverns, waters, weather, fossils, mammals, birds, and fishes. Remastered by Pandi in 2026.
Life Hacks
Your go-to source for practical tips, money-saving tricks, and everyday skills that make life easier. From home repairs to cooking basics to financial wisdom, we help you master the skills that matter.
The World Of Wonders
The world of wonders: a Victorian record of things wonderful in nature, science, and art, grounded in Cassell’s attached 1896 edition and remastered by Pandi in 2026.
The Historian's Den
Bringing history to life through captivating storytelling. Discover untold stories, myth-busting narratives, and forgotten voices from the past, delivered in formats that resonate with curious minds.
Cozy Huts Sanctuary 🛖
Your daily retreat into the world of cozy huts, rustic cabins, and slow living. Discover inspiration for small sanctuaries, nature-infused interiors, and mindful moments that bring warmth and peace to everyday life.
Latest News
Stay informed with timely, accurate news coverage across politics, tech, climate, and global events. Breaking stories delivered with clarity and context.
Synth Stories: The Evolution of Electronic Sound
Exploring the rich history of electronic music, from early synthesisers to modern EDM. Deep dives into genres, pioneers, and the technology that shaped the sound.
How Everything Works
Exploring the fascinating mechanisms behind everyday phenomena, cutting-edge technology, and natural processes. Your go-to source for clear, engaging explanations that make complex concepts accessible and intriguing.
The Purple Cloud
Search and discover the book The Purple Cloud by M. P. Shiel published in 1901
Jade M. Ripple
Step into the future our 2000s desktops imagined: glassy rooms, luminous water, friendly gadgets and impossibly green worlds. Jade creates original Frutiger Aero escapes, with occasional stories about the designs that inspired them.
A Strange Manuscript Found In A Copper Cylinder (1888) — Bite-Sized Feed
Search and explore James De Mille’s sci-fi classic in bite-sized feed.
A Honeymoon in Space (1901) — Bite-Sized Feed
Search and explore George Griffith’s sci-fi classic in bite-sized feed.
The Moon Pool by A. Merritt
Search and discover in a bite sized feed the book The Moon Pool by A. Merritt published in 1919
The Metal Monster By A. Merritt
Search and discover in a bite sized feed the book The Metal Monster By A. Merritt published in 1919
At The Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Search and discover in a bite sized feed the book At The Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs published in 1914
The Outlaws Of The Air
Search and discover the book The Outlaws Of The Air by George Griffith in a bite sized format
The House On The Borderland
Search and discover the book "The House On The Borderland" by William Hope Hodgson.