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<3 Pliny the Elder <3
Plinii Naturalis HistoriaLiber I ( Read more... ) -
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He sank back into his black-and-white world, his immobile world of inanimate drawings that had been granted the secret of motion, his death-world with its hidden gift of life. But that life was a deeply ambiguous life, a conjurer's trick, a crafty illusion based on an accidental property of the retina, which retained an image for a fraction of a ( Read more... ) -
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A list of the books I read, and the movies I saw in 2009.
Total:
45 books
114 movies
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Unsuspectedly from the bottom of every fountain of pleasure, as the old poet said, something bitter rises up: a touch of nausea, a falling dead of the delight, a whiff of melancholy, things that sound a knell, for fugitive as they may be, they bring a feeling of coming from a deeper region and often have an appalling convincingness.
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For one week, recommend/share:
* Day one: a song. Spring by Cuomo
* Day two: a picture. Don Quixote by Gustave Dore
* Day three: a book/ebook/fanfic. Dreaming of Babylon by Richard Brautigan
* Day four: a site. DinosaurFanFiction.com
* Day five: a YouTube clip. Busby Berkeley Dreams by the Magnetic Fields
* Day six: a quote. from Winesburg, Ohio ( Read more... ) -
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For one week, recommend/share:
* Day one: a song.
* Day two: a picture.
* Day three: a book/ebook/fanfic.
* Day four: a site.
* Day five: a YouTube clip.
* Day six: a quote.In the big empty office the man and the woman at looking at each other and they were a good deal alike. Their bodies were different, as were also the color of their eyes, the ( Read more... ) -
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For one week, recommend/share:
* Day one: a song.
* Day two: a picture.
* Day three: a book/ebook/fanfic.
* Day four: a site.
* Day five: a YouTube clip.
Busby Berkeley Dreams by the Magnetic Fields, set to different clips of Busby Berkeley's film choreography. I got to see a Busby Berkeley movie in Bryant Park this summer with Davis! That was a ( Read more... ) -
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For one week, recommend/share:
* Day one: a song.
* Day two: a picture.
* Day three: a book/ebook/fanfic.
* Day four: a site.
DinosaurFanFiction.com
DinosaurFanFiction.com
DinosaurFanFiction.com
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For one week, recommend/share:
* Day one: a song.
* Day two: a picture.
* Day three: a book/ebook/fanfic.
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