Elle Fanning recently played Catherine the Great.
Starring J. J. Abrams as Leonhard Euler?
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Vanity Fair Cover Girl
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Autumn Equinox at the Temple of Art
Detail of illustration by Frederick Alfred Rhead of Vanity Fair,
page 96 in the John Bunyan classic Pilgrim’s Progress
(New York, The Century Co., 1912)
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Thursday, July 12, 2018
The Bell
Three hidden keys open three secret gates
Wherein the errant will be tested for worthy traits
And those with the skill to survive these straits
Will reach The End where the prize awaits
— Ready Player One , by Ernest Cline
“Look, my favorite expression is,
‘When you go up to the bell, ring it,
or don’t go up to the bell.’ …
We’ve gone too far. We have to ring the bell.”
— Mel Brooks on “The Producers”
in The New York Times today.
A 2016 Scribner edition of Stephen King’s IT —
Related material —
Mystery box merchandise from the 2011 J. J. Abrams film Super 8
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Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Geometry for Goyim
Mystery box merchandise from the 2011 J. J. Abrams film Super 8 —
A mystery box that I prefer —
Click image for some background.
See also Nicht Spielerei .
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Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Mystery Box*
From The Force Awakens —
See also other posts now tagged Mystery Box.
* A phrase of filmmaker J.J. Abrams, director
of The Force Awakens (2015). See Abrams
and a different mystery box in The New York
Times on June 2, 2011.
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