November 2010
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[she] went for walks in the park and in the woods that joined the park, and...
– D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley’s Lover (via ghostwhowalks)
experiment-o issue 3 is now on line →
featuring art, poetry, visual poetry and short fiction by Henry Avignon, Michael Basinski, derek beaulieu, Bill Brown, Satu Kaikkonen, John Lavery, Kevin Matthews, Monty Reid, Sandra Ridley and Chris Turnbull
published by AngelHousePress (www.angelhousepress.com) and curated by Amanda Earl
tumblrbot asked: WHAT IS YOUR EARLIEST HUMAN MEMORY?
Loneliness does not come from having no people around one, but from being unable...
– Carl Jung (via theformofbeauty)
The surrealist muses who roared →
Leonora Carrington: Britain's lost surrealist →
Well, normally I’m against big things. I think the world is going to be saved by...
– Pete Seeger (on how he felt about attending his big 90th birthday bash last year)
68. City of Forgetting (Robert Majzels)
95books:
Notable literary & historical characters are homeless in Montreal. Lady Macbeth, Che Guevara, Clytaemenstra, Suzy Creamcheese…source texts are wrapped together in a poetic (yet readable!) representation of the city.
I’m tempted to play the amateur scholar and call this text rhizomatic. I’ll resist that urge. Instead, I’ll point out that this book would make a pretty awesome video...
13 non-fiction books in 13 minutes
(via Stuart Ross on FB) Don’t take too long to think about it. Thirteen non-fiction books that have somehow influenced your thinking. First 13 you can recall in no more than 13 minutes. I’d be interested to see your choices.
Kiki’s memoirs by Kiki (Alice Prin)
Kiki’s Paris : artists and lovers, 1900-1930, Billy Klüver; Julie Martin, Harry N. Abrams
A Moveable Feast,...
We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don’t...
– John Waters (via bookshelfporn)
Its a stupid, dangerous, hellish world…But don’t let it frighten you.
– Hunter S. Thompson (via samjoyy)
Postcard Fiction Contest →
hansonfinger:
I’m judging a postcard fiction contest for On the Danforth (a glossy full-colour community magazine in Toronto).
Please submit your story by December 17 for a chance at the cash prize and exposure to over 2000 readers! Details here.
Ordinary life does not interest me. I seek only the high moments. I am in accord...
– The Diary of Anais Nin: 1931-1934 (via awkwardteenagedriotgrrrl)