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30 Jun 2025

In Defence of the Red-Haired Girl in the Freshpet Commercial

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She's right ... and he's a schmuck     I.    One of the ads on TV that I always like to watch - even though it increasingly irritate...
29 Jun 2025

More Yellow, More Blue: Further Thoughts on an Exhibition by Megan Rooney

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Emily LaBarge and Megan Rooney against Rooney's Yellow Yellow Blue (2025) Acrylic, oil, pastel and oil stick on canvas  (200 x 152 cm / ...
27 Jun 2025

Impressionism Reconsidered

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Claude Monet:  Impression, soleil levant  (1872) [1]  Oil on canvas (48 x 63 cm)  Musée Marmottan Monet     I.    My view of French Impressi...
26 Jun 2025

Yellow Yellow Blue: Notes on an Exhibition by Megan Rooney

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Megan Rooney:  Yellow Yellow Blue  (2025) Acrylic, oil, pastel and oil stick on canvas (200 x 152 cm / 78.5 x 60 in)  Photo by Maria Thanass...
24 Jun 2025

My Purrfect Catwoman

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  Fig. 1 Selina Kyle as Catwoman wearing her classic outfit (DC Comics) Fig. 2 Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman in  Batman Returns  (dir. Tim B...
23 Jun 2025

The Battle of Blythe Road: The Great Beast Versus W. B. Yeats

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Messrs. Crowley (1875 - 1947) and Yeats (1865 - 1939)   'Crowley climbed the stairs. But Yeats and two other white magicians came resol...
21 Jun 2025

Aleister Crowley and D. H. Lawrence: The Great Beast Versus The Priest of Love

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Messrs. Crowley (1875 - 1947) and Lawrence (1885 - 1930)    I.    The great English occultist Aleister Crowley and the great English novelis...