Berkey
John Berkey invented the Death Star, but he never saw Star Wars, and he didn't really like science fiction. This is his 1977 cover for the novelization. He died in 2008. <3
Est. 2003
The blog of one Michael Heilemann, expatriated Dane coming to you out of New York City. Half machine, half grapefruit, Interface director at Squarespace, design lover, film enthusiast, Star Wars historian, creator of the Kubrick and K2 themes, and holder of opinions, many of which are shared on his Twitter account.
John Berkey invented the Death Star, but he never saw Star Wars, and he didn't really like science fiction. This is his 1977 cover for the novelization. He died in 2008. <3
