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[george_sand]

Last night, sitting outside in the dark to take a smoke, I turned the radio on and heard Duke Bluebeard's Castle swelling out into the night. It took me a minute to tag it, but once it clicked and the doors swung open on Bluebeard's kingdom, I could have prostrated myself on the ground, both to take cover and to listen in the proper, abject

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[dfordoom]

I saw Nazimova's 1923 film Salomé the other day, perfect treasure that it is

Wonderful movie, but trying to describe its appeal is definitely a bit of a challenge. You either accept it on its own aesthetic terms or you don't.