Dangerous books, subversive literature, poetry, and thought-provoking quotes, along with the occasional pretty photo. Sometimes NSFW.
The Book of Pandora
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Ardis, Reading in her studio
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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
Oscar Wilde, "Lady Windermere's Fan"
#OscarWilde
Tonight, in honor of Anthony Head, we break out the old DVDs of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
Maybe the "Fear Itself" Halloween episode, where he answers the door in a sombrero. Not a bad way to say adios.
#AnthonyHead #Buffy #BuffyTheVampireSlayer
"Day has record of pleasure and pain,
But things that are done by Night remain
For ever and ever unknown."
Laurence Hope, from "Reverie: Zahir-u-Din," in "India's Love Lyrics," 1902
#LaurenceHope #AdelaFlorenceNicolson #poetry #poems #secrets
"When the violin repeats what the piano has played..."
The translator's note by John Ciardi, in the Signet Classics edition of Dante's "Inferno."
#JohnCiardi #Dante #translation #translators #language #literature #books