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Lorenza Mazzetti, Lake Bolsena, 2014

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Let’s celebrate International Women’s Day with this proud plaque in De la Pole Avenue, Hull. Larkin championed Stevie Smith in his review of her Selected Poems (1962) which concluded ‘Miss Smith’s poems speak with the authority of sadness’. No greater praise.

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Melanie and Me Swimming 1978–9, Michael Andrews

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Mark Rothko, Untitled (Yellow and Blue), 1954, private collection

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From a letter to the Editor of The New York Times by Stanley Kubrick, published 27 February 1972.

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Hanna Schygulla I adore you www.screendaily.com/news/hanna-s...

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The 16,000 Artworks the Nazis Censored and Labeled “Degenerate Art”: The Complete Historic Inventory Is Now Online

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A master of still-life painting, Henri Fantin-Latour is rightly celebrated for his exquisitely detailed flower paintings and portraits of fellow intellectuals of the Parisian art world. His keen observation is shown in this self-portrait from 1861.

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Nearly 250,000 people in Berlin showed up to protest fascism and the Musk backed AfD party.

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The Psychiatrist https://www.wikiart.org/en/stanley-spencer/the-psychiatrist-1945

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Muriel Spark, Writer, #BornOnThisDay in 1918, in Edinburgh “He always kept his invectives and profanities for his nearest and trusted friends.”

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“Oh No (feat. なかむらみなみ)” by Itoa #nowplaying #6music

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Albert Gleizes Paysage avec un arbre, 1914

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Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler Schmerzhaft Ruhende, 1929

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AOC: “Oh, I don’t think we’re witnessing the START of an oligarchy. I think we are fully here.” 🇺🇸

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not Lynch's movie, I know, but god, what a sendoff

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John French Sloan, Cornelia Street, 1920.

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Eliot Hodgkin is best known for his still life work in tempera, but before he got into his stride making these subjects, he painted scenes in London showing the devastation caused by air-raids during WW2. This work is entitled: 'A Building off Goswell Road, January 1946.'

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🍃Claire-Louise Bennett: Back to the Pond🍃 In December, for @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social 10th birthday, we welcomed the brilliant Claire-Louise Bennett to revisit her funny, earthy, dirty, profound and confounding debut POND. The conversation with @adambiles.net is a treat! 🎧https://pod.fo/e/29b341

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BBC Radio 6 Music Nick Grimshaw Now Playing Blawan Fires

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Sarah Bernstein In this episode we caught up with Canadian writer Sarah Bernstein, author of the novels 'the Coming Bad Days' and 'Study for Obedience' Recorded back at the beginning of 2024, our chat covers, amongst other things, the relative importance of voice over story, the overlap between…

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Over the counter Johnny White was hitting golf balls at a putting machine. “Johnny?” said Tiny. “Shh,” said Johnny. “If this goes in, I’ll be a success in life.” From "The End of Vandalism" by Tom Drury

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Welcome to the first episode of my geeky new podcast, Monstrosities Mon Amour, where a guest and I explore somewhere they love, somewhere more commonly dismissed… johngrindrod.substack.com/p/new-podcas...

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The Builders https://www.wikiart.org/en/stanley-spencer/the-builders

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FYI: Mosfilm's YouTube page features a playlist containing free, restored versions of *all* of Andrey Tarkovsky's films: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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ICYMI: we're delighted that the good people at Joan Publishing have reissued the long-unavailable FISH OUT OF WATER by Claire-Louise Bennett in a handsome new edition Copies have arrived and are available to order here: lrb.me/c13

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I was searching Sounds for some radio comedy and happened upon Arthur Lowe reading The Diary of a Nobody. Hard to imagine a better match of actor and text; he's so funny and expressive (and will make you nostalgic for his Mr Men narrations if you ever got to hear those) www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/serie...

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since not everyone can sell a kidney to buy 4LP boxsets, Groenland is kind enough to put the mammoth Roedelius archives released as "90" (birthday hint) last month on your usual streaming platforms tomorrow

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