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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Those Eyes, That Nose, Those Lips . . .
For the Archive —
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Figure Studies
"Play is not playing around." — Friedrich Fröbel
Except when it is . . .
Abbey Drucker, Figure Study in Motion , Instagram, Nov. 2, 2021.
Related graphic meditation —
"The resulting figures look rather unimpressive
until they are superimposed, but then they yield
a variety of surprisingly orderly figures."
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An Appropriate Example
"Henry Miller is a master, and an appropriate example."
But not the only master . . .
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Personal Experience: Superimposed Figures
From a post at midnight on the night of Jan. 7-8, 2018:
"The resulting figures look rather unimpressive
until they are superimposed, but then they yield
a variety of surprisingly orderly figures."
Context: See the tag The Overnight Case .
See as well a search in this journal for "Double Day."
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“Goddess on a Mountain Top”
See as well "Red Mountain," "Green Mountain," "Black Mountain,"
and of course "Cold Mountain."
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Working on That
Meanwhile, back at the New Yorker on November 1 —
"Nonetheless, they clearly shared a devotion to the diary form,
and, like Fredericks, Nin was determined to chronicle her 'reality and truth'
with unflinching honesty. Her diaries documented not only her volatile affairs
with Henry Miller and . . . ."
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In Memory of George Harrison: Mind Set
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Monday, November 1, 2021
Plata para los muertos
The PLATA on the sign at right means "silver." The car in the foreground
is turning left onto Jardín Juárez, a street named for the plaza it adjoins
in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.
An image suggested by Stacy Martin this morning —
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ROY G. BIV
Hoisting the Colours —
"I now know that she bursts into laughter when reading Dostoyevsky,
and that she has a weird connection with a retired mathematician."
— Ann Cathrin Andersen in Brygg Magazine on artist Josefine Lyche,
December 9, 2017
"I used her, she used me, but neither one cared." — Bob Seger
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