I want to prompt this website to anyone is passionate about open access to literature www.onlinelitscholars.org
How stunning is this? Lapis
The semester has started. Taking Shakespeare and Hemingway - not together. ;)
Literary New Orleans
Internet Archive's founder, @brewster.kahle.org, spoke with @wbur.org's Megna Chakrabarti about the lawsuits against the Internet Archive, the importance of archiving the web, and the "constantly renewed mythological goal" of the Library of Alexandria.
🎧 Listen now: www.wbur.org/onpoint/2025...
Anyone else here?
Sunday studying
“Modern journalism - by giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.” - Oscar Wilde. Not much has changed I see.
My first foray into Hegel
Stunning.
Long line of people waiting to get into the New York Public Library.
Line of people waiting to get into the New York Public Library during the holiday week. Libraries are essential community resources. They deserve to be funded, supported, and defended.
Early morning reading in the bathroom so as not to wake my wife.
Oh, man. I used to love this game
It is traditional in Iceland to give the gift of a book to be opened on Christmas Eve. Books are unwrapped and then read together. It is called Jolabokaflod (Christmas book flood). 📖 🎄
🖼 Reading Girl, Gustav Adolph Hennig, 1828.
Contains both the 1890 Lippincott Monthly Magazine and the 1891 novel versions plus essays and criticism. Highly recommended
Vermeer - A Lady Writing a Letter c. 1665
Really interesting, but challenging.
Perfect
This sounds horrifying - I have images of gigantic mutant frogs spilling out of creepy barns and basements hahaha
Who is going? I will be there.
It’s so interesting to read his notebooks and see how his thoughts developed- especially in the area of aesthetics.
I just submitted my last paper for this semester. I am done! Now winter break!
Mona Lisa Lego in progress. A relaxing Sunday morning activity.
Glorious
Callipygian