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"...see him fashion a cap from a page of camus / see him navigate deftly this side of the blue..."
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~ joanna newsom
Sunday, November 21
Saturday, October 16
The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. ‘Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?’ he asked.
‘Begin at the beginning,’ the King said gravely, ‘and go on till you come to the end: then stop.’- Lewis Carroll, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”
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Friday, October 15
From Le Petit Prince.
It’s not a hat, it’s a boa constrictor digesting an elephant.
“Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.”
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Sunday, September 26
Her book slips unregarded to the floor. The ladies are at rest until it is time to dress.
Hugh Thomson, from The admirable Crichton, by J. M. Barrie, London, New York, 1914.
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Wednesday, September 8
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Interior of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County “Old Main” Building, photographer unknown, 1874.
In 1874 the Public Library of Cincinnati took possession of a small building intended to be an opera house. According to John Fleishman, “the parcel at 629 Vine Street was transformed in two stages into a library building that startled America with its cutting edge design. Its vast Main Hall featured five tiers of cast-iron book alcoves that could house over 200,000 volumes.”
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Interior of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County “Old Main” Building, photographer unknown, 1874.
In 1874 the Public Library of Cincinnati took possession of a small building intended to be an opera house. According to John Fleishman, “the parcel at 629 Vine Street was transformed in two stages into a library building that startled America with its cutting edge design. Its vast Main Hall featured five tiers of cast-iron book alcoves that could house over 200,000 volumes.”
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Tuesday, September 7
LOOKBOOKS.com: Marc Jacobs Opens A Bookstore →
Marc Jacobs is set to take over the West Village with a little literary glamour. For his sixth store in the area, Jacobs and Co. acquired 400 Bleecker Street, formerly the Biography Book Shop, to open…a book shop.
With a quiet launch this past weekend, the adorably named Bookmarc is selling art…
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