February 2012
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January 2012
3 posts
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December 2011
9 posts
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Come to the edge.
We might fall.
Come to the edge.
It’s too high!
COME TO THE EDGE!
And they came,
And he pushed.
Christopher Logue: 23 November 1926 – 2 December 2011
November 2011
4 posts
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Nature, that framed us of four elements
Warring within our breasts for...
– Tamburlaine the Great – Part 1 (ii, vii) – Christopher Marlowe
Edward Burra by Carole and Peter Smith.
September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
3 posts
July 2011
1 post
Fish die belly-upward and rise to the surface; it is their way of falling.
– André Gide
June 2011
4 posts
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May 2011
3 posts
Creeper Tonematrix
Adam Clarke’s tonal magic using Andre Michelle’s ToneMatrix.
Exquisite.
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April 2011
6 posts
Nights
There have been times, what with this and that, when the whisper of words was not enough. On some shelf of memory lies a misplaced summer, one not stored away for later savoring. Surely it ended early, with unexpected fogs, with the wind sliding past through unmeasured darkness. No voice could be enough, what with this and that, and the hours falling faster.
– 1977
Paul Bowles Next to Nothing:...
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March 2011
5 posts
Far Out
Beyond the dark cartoons Are darker spaces where Small cloudy nests of stars Seem to float on air. These have no proper names: Men out alone at night Never look up at them For guidance or delight, For such evasive dust Can make so little clear: Much less is known than not, More far than near.
Philip Larkin - 1 February 1959
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February 2011
4 posts
Night Mayor by Guy Maddin
VideoFormes 2011 – Clermont-Ferrand, France
January 2011
5 posts
It was made like a piece of automatic writing. I was filming Le Joli Mai,...
– Chris Marker on the genesis of La Jetée.
One Percent
Aaron Valdez’s lost reel of Kodachrome Super 8 from an abandoned project six or seven years ago. “Living in Iowa, fascinated by litter along the highway. Little cultural artifacts”.