"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."

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Spooktober

Spooktober 27 – The Black Monk (2)

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Spooktober

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Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) was a Russian physician, short-story writer and playwright, and I’m not particularly fond of him, though he’s widely regarded as one of the greatest masters of modern short fiction and who am I to argue? His work is celebrated for its psychological

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Beauty and Ugliness: an exhibition

A few pictures from the recently closed exhibition on Beauty and Ugliness as an aesthetic paradigma in which what’s ideal and what’s grotesque melt together as sides of the same coin. The exhibition featured works by Brueghel (lent from the other exhibition at Palazzo Reale),

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3 Comments
  • utente anonimo
    Posted at 23:31h, 29 December Reply

    minchia

  • contenebbia
    Posted at 15:06h, 31 December Reply

    Sorry, dear: comunque, a proposito di ciò che scrivevi nel Teatrino, ricorda sempre che io e te si parla la stessa lingua. Un bacio.

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 11:52h, 06 January Reply

    Bacio ricambiato, mio caro Conte.

    @ anonimo: un modo migliore di dirlo non c’era

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