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27 Feb 2023

From a Baby in a Basket ... Lines in Memory of My Mother: Doreen Hall (10 July 1926 - 13 Feb 2023)

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Me and My Mother (c. 1969)     I.    I was in two minds about whether to speak or stay silent at my mother's funeral service, which was ...
24 Feb 2023

Notes on Young Kim's 'A Year On Earth With Mr. Hell' (Part 2)

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A Year on Earth With Mr. Hell (Fashion Beast Editions, 2022)  ft. Miss Young Kim and Mr. Richard Hell     To read part one of this post, wh...

Notes on Young Kim's 'A Year on Earth With Mr. Hell' (Part 1)

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13 Feb 2023

Aujourd'hui, Maman est morte

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Last photo of my mother on her 96th birthday  (10 July 2022)     My mother died today. Unlike Meursault, however, I'm pretty certain of ...
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9 Feb 2023

Some Do the Deed With Many Tears and Some Without a Sigh: On Matricide

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John Singer Sargent: Orestes Pursued by the Furies (1921): This is what happens when you kill your mum ...     I.    A recent piece by Yvon...
7 Feb 2023

Aloha! Should Johnny Rotten Mind His Language?

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Johnny singing his heart out on The Late Late Show Eurosong 2023 Special   RTÉ Television Centre, Dublin (3 Feb 2023)     I.    Sadly, Johnn...
4 Jan 2023

Post 2000: From Journal to Mémoire

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  Torpedo Girl: Valkyrie Crusade   Wiki Fandom     I.   The first written entry on Torpedo the Ark was not a post as such, but a statement f...
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2 Jan 2023

Why You Should Never Wish Happy New Year to a Nietzschean

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    I.    I don't know the origin of the zen fascist insistence on wishing everyone a happy new year, but I suspect it's rooted in ...
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1 Jan 2023

Fond Memories of The Wicked Lady

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Fig. 1: Portrait of Katherine Ferrers (c. 1848) Fig. 2: Margaret Lockwood in The Wicked Lady (1945) Fig. 3: Faye Dunaway in The Wicked Lady...