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20 Jan 2022
Byromania: The Malcolm McLaren Birthday Post (2022)
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Neon Lord Byron (2020) sophiespostcard.com "I am such a strange mélange of good and evil that it would be difficult to describe me.&...
17 Jul 2021
A Brief History of Angry Young Men and the Manosphere from John Osborne to Ian Ironwood
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Whilst the angry young men of the post-war era were prominent in the world of theatre and literature during the 1950s and early-60s [1]...
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10 Jul 2021
I Had So Much Rather the Centaur Had Slain Hercules ...
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"Man's being is made of such strange stuff as to be partly akin to nature and partly not, at once natural and extranatural, a kind...
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1 May 2021
Reflections on a Green Carnation
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"When Oscar Wilde said that it is nonsense to assert that art imitates nature, because nature always imitates art, that is absolutely...
26 Apr 2021
On D. H. Lawrence and Oscar Wilde
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I. One hundred years ago today - 26 April 1921 - D. H. Lawrence arrived in the German spa town of Baden-Baden, situated on the edge of...
9 Feb 2021
D. H. Lawrence: The Reluctant Fashion Beast
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D. H. Lawrence in 1915 modelling his Edwardian hipster look complete with velveteen jacket National Portrait Gallery, London ( NPG x14...
9 Sept 2020
My Pagan Self Revealed (Reflections on a Mexican Devil Mask)
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I am a disciple of the philosopher Dionysus and would rather be a satyr than a saint I. I have already written elsewhere on ...
23 Jun 2020
Tell Me Sweet Little Lies
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Jamie Reid: Lies As our recent study of three great liars - Nietzsche , Twain , and Wilde - demonstrated, lying is an art essent...
21 Jun 2020
Three Great Liars 3: Oscar Wilde
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Portrait photo of Oscar Wilde by W. and D. Downey (1889) I. Ultimately, all studies of lying and great liars lead to Wil...
20 Jun 2020
Three Great Liars 2: Mark Twain
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Portrait photo of Mark Twain by José Maria Mora (1882) Before Wilde, there was Twain ... Or, at any rate, before Wilde's e...
21 May 2020
Notes on Malcolm McLaren's Paris
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I. We are, of course, far removed in time from the Paris that enchanted so many writers and artists in that period between 1871 ...
18 May 2020
Notes on My Cousin Rachel (1951)
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Rachel Weisz as Rachel Ashley My Cousin Rachel (2017) I. Cousin Rachel: what is she; lamb, witch, or vixen? Possibly all these...
12 Jul 2019
Again to Nowhere and Nothing Again: The Multiple Death-in-Life Masks of Charles Manson - A Guest Post by Símón Solomon
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With the 50th anniversary overlap of Quentin Tarantino's latest movie - a black comedy-cum-thriller set in 1969 LA - and an orth...
13 Jan 2019
Traducendo l'uomo nella Natura: Thoughts on the Work of Willy Verginer
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Willy Verginer: Komm, lieber Mai, und mach ... (2015) Lindenwood and acrylic colour (147 x 107 x 60 cm) The carved wooden work...
6 Jan 2019
On Miracles and Absolute Contingency in the Work of Daphne du Maurier and Quentin Meillassoux
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I. The opening tale of Daphne du Maurier's astonishing and disturbing collection of short stories entitled The Breaking Point ...
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