October 2009
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Oct 31st
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perfection is attainable
[A poem by me, made from the titles of spam email] Good News. perfection is attainable Do not limited in your desires Kings pay millions to be this You and a Rolex watch. women are attracted to giants the great the one Cartier. replica or original what will lead to your super satisfaction? you do not want to buy unknown them in strange stores? Omega Watches. Tiny dimension is...
Oct 27th
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Oct 26th
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Oct 25th
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Mrs. Nabokov letter to a Joyce Scholar
printedandbound: Dear Mr. Dalton, In answer to your kind letter of September 21, my husband asks me to say that he thinks ULYSSES by far the greatest English novel of the century but detests FINNEGANS WAKE “whose obscenties when deciphered are not justified by the commonplace myths and silly anecdotes they laboriously mask.” He very much regrets that the amount of work already lined up for the...
Oct 25th
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Bahiyyih Nakhjavani
Podcast of Persian Bahai author Bahiyyih Nakhjavani talking about and reading from her new novel, The Woman Who Read Too Much, about Tahirih, Qurratu’l-Ayn, the Persian Bahai poet and scholar of 19th century Qajar Iran who shocked her contemporaries by her religious beliefs and her rejection of the veil. The book was written in English and is published in several languages but not yet the...
Oct 24th
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Oct 22nd
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Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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Vivian Maier - Her Discovered Work →
thirtyfivemm: She was a Jewish refugee from France,Vivian passed away on April 22, 2009. This is an incredible find and wonderful work.
Oct 20th
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“Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their...”
– Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities
Oct 20th
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Oct 19th
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Oct 19th