Alphabetarion # Islands | William James, 1842-1910
Jean Arp, Configuration, 1951 “We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.”...
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Protection / Strategy / Egalitarian | Thoughts on boxing | Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013
Nelson Mandela I did not enjoy the violence of boxing so much as the science of it. I was intrigued...
On [:] The Spirit of Place | Lawrence Durrell, 1969
Spirit of Place: Letters and Essays on Travel, 1969 Lawrence Durrell . "My...
J[A-Z]Z / p1ck ( At Music Inn | The Modern Jazz Quartet & Jimmy Giuffre, 1956
photo: Jay Maisel / cover: Marvin Israel Recorded at The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts on August 28, 1956 ...
Days [ ) Memory | Aldous Huxley, 1894-1963
Cecil Beaton, Aldous Huxley, 1936 “Every man's memory is his private literature.” Aldous Huxley, 1894-1963
Flick Review < Eyes Without a Face / Les Yeux Sans Visage | Georges Franju, 1960
Les Yeux Sans Visage, 1960 Directed by Georges Franju Novel: Jean Redon Stars: Pierre Brasseur, Alida Valli, Juliette Mayniel Adaptation: ...
The Famous Five | Enid Blyton / Illustrations by Eileen A. Soper, 1942-63
Five Run Away Together, Enid Blyton, illustrated by Eileen A. Soper “It was such a lovely day too, and the...
On [:] A Garden | Charlotte Brontë, 1853
August Macke, Our garden with Blooming Discounts, 1912 ''Behind the house at the Rue Fossette there was a garden —...
Bright Young People: Silver Society | Photos by Curtis Moffat, 1923-35
Curtis Moffat, Ms. Greville, 1925-30 . Curtis Moffat (1887–1949) was born in 1887 into a wealthy New York family. He was...
On [:] Bonbons | Franz Hessel, 1920
Illustration: A L Grace from the weekly magazine The Bystander, December 1924 "We want to eat bonbons and be banal."...