"One feels the forward motion of the novel thrumming through its nervous tension, insisting on 'despite' even as it lingers on 'why.'"
Visit us online to see @minormodality's review of An Apprenticeship, or The Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector.
https://t.co/6oE8Kno4j4
Nudibranchs as pictured by a Japanese illustrator named Kumataro Ito, artist for the USS Albatross’ Philippine Expedition, 1907–10. More of his stunning images here: https://t.co/3Ldb2Zr7dX
looove the candy-like, mischievous glass works by Richard Marquis
1/ Teapot, 1980
2/ Early Hearts Teapot, 1979
3/ Early footed cup with “pills”, 1977
4/ Crazy Quilt Teapot, 1990
NYC is the greatest city on earth. You can watch the most important films in history on any day of the week, often for free. Not enough people talk about this because they're kinda hard to find! So I fabled a site that has all the independent film screenings in NYC on any day, all in one place:
https://t.co/fKYuQPNa2n
It's sortable by year, director, theater, 35mm/70mm, etc. and includes every indy theater + free screenings in the parks, museums, etc.
I was reminded this needed to exist by the Feed Me newsletter last week, thanks @Emily_Sundberg
My hope is that people find art that speaks to them 💫
NEW: Mayor Zohran Mamdani will be able to appoint six members to the Rent Guidelines Board, giving him a majority of appointees to deliver his signature campaign proposal of a rent freeze for rent-stabilized apartments.
https://t.co/oIgKzzQy9d
The only known original color (!) footage of Old Shanghai's neon advertisements in 1939. From the 8mm camera of Colonel Harvey S. Walseth, US Marine Corps.