This TV adaptation of Rufi Thorpe's 2024 novel is a wild ride from start to finish. Its all-star cast includes Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman and Nicole Kidman. n.pr/41Ln3UE
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Paris
1932
Bluebells at Worfield.
A carpet of bluebells in Chempshill Coppice, Worfield. The fragrance was almost overpowering as I followed a footpath through this woodland near Bridgnorth, which I make a point of visiting every spring. Half the world’s bluebells are to be found in the UK, with... #Shropshire
A new biography of the Berlin-born philosopher Walter Benjamin emphasizes his combination of stubborn unworldliness and startling prescience. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/faPpUP
Quiet Life of Old Wood and Green Leaves.
Linette Basso
Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter, 1853–1890.
Cypresses, 1889.
Oil on canvas.
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📷 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Wassily Kandinsky (1923)
abstract oil painting in a palette knife style, visible brush strokes, blackstone castle ruins, a rising red-cast moon seen through gaping holes, Highland landscape, tenebrism, strong visual flow --ar 5:7 --stylize 400 --v 7
"Goodnight moon" #synthart
Paul Nash's "We are Making a New World" starkly depicts the desolate landscape of the Western Front after World War I, with skeletal trees and a haunting, barren landscape under a blood-red sunrise. This painting, emblematic of Nash's experience as an official war artist, powerfully conveys the devastating impact of the conflict and the ironic contrast in the title suggesting a grim vision of progress.
We are Making a New World www.wikiart.org/en/paul-nash/we-are-maki...
Avi Lewis waving as supporters gather behind him beneath a slogan: "The NDP comeback starts now."
To every volunteer, donor, organizer and NDP member who helped power this history-making movement: thank you.
We are building a new foundation for our party, and we are ready to come roaring back on the Canadian political stage. Let’s get to work!
Paul Gauguin, Landscape at Pont Aven, 1886 #art
Simon Palmer. (1956-)
Pagan Rites of Spring. #Watercolour
Fox Linocut set in landscape with wintered trees.
🖼️ Emily Robertson
Jimbocho is Tokyo’s famed book district — but navigating its shelves requires more than curiosity. Know your "tankōbon" from your "bunkobon" with this guide to Japan’s bookshop vocabulary.
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#ItaloCalvino
“So then, yours is truly a journey through memory!" The Great Khan…sat up in his hammock every time he caught the hint of a sigh in Marco's speech… “You return from your voyages with a cargo of regrets…confess what you are smuggling: moods, states of grace, elegies!"
Folklore lenses the land with story. We take old corpse paths and wonder if the boneyard's iron gates will ward those spirits that did not find rest. We see first growth of bear garlic and think of Ghost Bear, hedge-priest medicine. To walk with folklore is to scuff up the strange. – #CLNolan
Bahia Youth Orchestra Rehearsal Hall - Salvador, Brazil by Leopoldo Banchini (2023) r/brutalism
Wren perched on branch in foliage with wintered tree and fields in distance. Linocut.
Morning.
🖼️ Natalie Ellett