artcollage: Literature versus traffic in Melbourne via Luzinterruptus
(Source: escapejournal, via booklover)
August 2012 Highlights from The Underground New York Public Library
1. “Gingersnaps,” by Delorys Welch-Tyson 2. “The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,” by Douglas Adams 3. ”Bared to You,” by Sylvia Day 4. “Beowulf on the Beach: What to Love and What to Skip in Literature’s 50 Greatest Hits,” by Jack Murnighan 5. “Atlas Shrugged,” by Ayn Rand 6. “Augustus John: Drawings,” by Lillian Browse 7. “Don’t Be Sad,” by Aaidh ibn Abdullah al-Qarni 8. “Crimen y castigo,” by Fiódor Dostoyevski 9. “Chronicle of a Death Foretold,” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez 10. ”Ragtime,” by E.L. Doctorow
August was a busy month, and it feels great to look back and see that the Underground Library still kept up. I’m looking forward to seeing the readers and the books that will join the archives in September. I’m waiting too for that first Fall jacket to show up!
(via elicriso)
She and her brother Richie ran away from home one Winter, and camped out in the African Wing of the Public Archives. They shared a sleeping bag, and survived on crackers and root beer. Four years later, Margot disappeared alone for two weeks, and came back with half a finger missing.
The Royal Tenenbaums, dir. Wes Anderson (2001)
(via tiger-milk)
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REGOLE: Presentazioni
1 Niente baci né abbracci al primo incontro.
2 Individua il sottile confine tra una stretta di mano decisa e lo stritolamento delle falangette.
3 Il biglietto da visita dallo solo a potenziali datori di lavoro e ai giapponesi.
4 Memorizza subito il nome della persona che hai di fronte, o passerai la serata a evitare di chiamarla per nome.
5 No, non vi siete già visti da qualche parte.
