The game models the old 1930's rubber hose animation; it was all hand drawn as well. (gamerassaultweekly.com)
(The novelist Dinitia Smith was more to the point when, in a 1997 New York Times profile, she described one of Mr. Dial's works: «chunks of rubber hose stuck in canvas... in memory of civil rights demonstrators beaten with fire hoses.») (tilted-arc.com)
Sitting in my hotel, I imagine myself on the shores of Phi Phi Leh, lashed to one of the illegally planted coconut palms and bleeding from the ears: I am being flogged with rubber hoses by a gang of vigilante set designers, dolly grips and script supervisors. (travelerstales.com)