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February 1, 2015

"You have brought peace to my last years. For 69 years I have been frantically searching for myself...."

You have brought peace to my last years. For 69 years I have been frantically searching for myself. And now you tell me that I am a “myth.” What a blessing. Henceforth I shall disintegrate comfortably in bed with my books, cigarettes, coffee, bread, cheese, and apricot jam.



Regards - Louise Brooks.



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Louise Brooks to the Italian maestro of the comic strip Guido Crepax upon his presentation of ‘Valentina’ - based upon her - to her, and their subsequent correspondence in the mid-seventies. (vi...

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Published on February 01, 2015 21:30

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Published on February 01, 2015 16:41

Besides Michael Brown, Whom Else Does The New York Times Call “No Angel”?

Besides Michael Brown, Whom Else Does The New York Times Call “No Angel”?:

zuky:



The Times often uses the phrase to describe Nazis, mobsters, and people of color.

Here’s who comes up in Vanity Fair’s search of people the New York Times has called “no angel”:


Al Capone, white mobster
James “Whitey” Bulger, white convicted murderer
Donald Manuel Paradis, white motorcycle gangster on death row
Erwin Rommel, Nazi field marshal
Clayton Lockett, white convicted murderer and rapist
Larry Flint, white pornog...
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Published on February 01, 2015 08:04

January 31, 2015

todf:

like staring at the back of my own head



todf:



like staring at the back of my own head


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Published on January 31, 2015 21:30

Making memories of making memories













Making memories of making memories

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Published on January 31, 2015 14:49

think I’m signing at the wrong place



think I’m signing at the wrong place

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Published on January 31, 2015 12:47

it is nice as shit here today



it is nice as shit here today

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Published on January 31, 2015 12:33

it all turned out okay



it all turned out okay

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Published on January 31, 2015 11:19

It is a BEAUTIFUL day to fly by the way



It is a BEAUTIFUL day to fly by the way

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Published on January 31, 2015 08:45

HEEEEEEEY BAY AREA
TODAY
At the Escapist Comic Bookstore (3090...



HEEEEEEEY BAY AREA

TODAY

At the Escapist Comic Bookstore (3090 Claremont Ave., Berkeley) from 1:30–4 p.m I am signing CASANOVA: ACEDIA (and whatever else you like) alongside scrappy newcomer MICHAEL CHABON of whom we may all expect great things

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Published on January 31, 2015 08:34

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