Gift of Russell Lynes

A Gold Book, 1957
https://botfrens.com/collections/19/contents/1139745

Gift of Mme. Paul Klee

Two Men Meet, Each Believing the Other to Be of Higher Rank (Zwei Männer, einander in höherer Stellung vermutend, begegnen sich) from the series Inventions (Inventionen) http://www.moma.org/collection/works/62643

coming down off molly and tearing up at pictures of assemblages

making friends who are forty 👍

I like some of his nonfiction a lot but find the novels almost painful on the sentence level! excessive construction?

maybe that's what some of these new internet novels are doing. I wouldn't know

someone should write a proustian or sebaldian type fiction but instead of memory or history "flashing up" it's a zoomer encountering trace remnants of mere subjectivity

#Art #JosephCornell (1903-1972), Medici Slot Machine: Object, executed in 1942

being lowkey iced out by your platonic situational squeeze <<<

Purchase

Robert Rauschenberg, Untitled, c. 1953
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1136246

thank god for ubuweb!

learned yesterday that Ulrike Meinhof wrote a TV movie that was produced and actually slated to air, before being pulled last minute when she was implicated in breaking Andreas out of jail

The Berggruen Klee Collection, 1987

The Chair-Animal https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/484860

A ★★★★ review of Heat (1972) Being more scripted and tightly plotted, Heat loses some of the magic of the other films in the trilogy, their bizarre naturalness or second-natured-ness that came from the performers’ improvisations....

boxd.it/aOBRdV

Haiju 47

Pensée ténébreuse
Par un coup de ceinturon
embrasser ton aine
/
Tenebrous thought
By a stroke of the belt
kissing your groin

#spanking
#MMspanking
#cornertimes

Art of the day

Josef Strau
The writer loosing his way
2017
Tin on canvas
40 x 30 cm

Gift of Werner and Elaine Dannheisser

Robert Gober, Untitled, 1985

https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1136298

if to bear guilt is to free one’s self of obligations to others, to bear shame is to free one’s self of complicity with others

amen!

lf-help. Not the worst thing

Bersani has the reputation of a founding figure for a certain sub- “discipline” but when you actually read him he’s more crankish than one would think… Heady game mastering of an especially virtualized psychoanalytic field culminating in “interventions” that sometimes resemble mystic doctrines of se

value village haul

they should try being a young lit lowkey drug addict who reads novels like me!

my millennial cousins are all the most neurotic people on earth its fascinating

this site is soooo lame #noshade but I'm finding twitter just too addictive and repulsive

I need to buy a speedo

tickled by the tidbit that in 1987 he was "obsessively re-reading André Gide" ❤️