"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
Sylvia Townsend Warner is one of the most interesting literary figures of the 21st century, and Lolly Willowes is one of her finest works, even more stunning if you think it was her debut novel. Self-supporting, intellectually independent, and consistently sceptical of social and religious
This is book #6 in the Murderbot series (yes, I accidentally skipped #5, I’m circling back to that), and I’m afraid I didn’t like this as much as the others. The whole investigation felt a bit rushed and, though the final twist is interesting in
Paul Valéry rejected inspiration as miracle, seeing creativity as the discipline of thought in motion. This week, we parallel his notion of mental “operations” with computational procedures in design: iteration, optimisation, constraint, and recombination, and challenge the dichotomy between intuition and automation. Drawing on contemporary
Sylvia Townsend Warner is one of the most interesting literary figures of the 21st century, and Lolly Willowes is one of her finest works, even more stunning if you think it was her debut novel. Self-supporting, intellectually independent, and consistently sceptical of social and religious
This is book #6 in the Murderbot series (yes, I accidentally skipped #5, I’m circling back to that), and I’m afraid I didn’t like this as much as the others. The whole investigation felt a bit rushed and, though the final twist is interesting in
Paul Valéry rejected inspiration as miracle, seeing creativity as the discipline of thought in motion. This week, we parallel his notion of mental “operations” with computational procedures in design: iteration, optimisation, constraint, and recombination, and challenge the dichotomy between intuition and automation. Drawing on contemporary
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impbianco
Posted at 12:04h, 21 NovemberAvrei preferito qualcosa di Land XD
X-Bye
Damiani
Posted at 12:38h, 21 Novembergrandioso Waterhouse.
Starei ORE a fissare i suoi quadri.
le sirene, i miti classici e quelli romanzi.
Tutto incredibilmente stupendo.
Shelidon
Posted at 19:14h, 21 NovemberImp, ora non esageriamo! :p
Damiani, l’avrò detto almeno un milione di volte, ma Waterhouse è probabilmente il mio pittore preferito. Non esiste nemmeno un suo quadro che io non adori…
Njord
Posted at 09:19h, 22 NovemberBRAVA, questo si che vuol dire pensare agli amici.
Sei troppo buona…
;->
heraclitus
Posted at 10:27h, 22 Novemberdecisamente un’ottima scelta. io in camera ho un bel poster di la belle dame sans merci…
Shelidon
Posted at 11:22h, 29 NovemberFiguratevi. Your satisfaction is our first priority.