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Photos Of The Day: A Modern Home In Los Angeles

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Justin • 2 Comments

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Photos Of The Day: Rushing To Escape The Fourth World

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Justin • Leave a comment

As my dear readers are among the most attractive and most intelligent people around, you will have no doubt realized that there is frequently not a unifying theme to the “Photos Of The Day” series. The reality is that I just think these pictures are unique or interesting and if I stumble across something that … Continue reading →

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Sculpture Of The Day: Perseus By Hubert Gerhard

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Justin • Leave a comment

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Painting Of The Day: Vincent Van Gogh

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Justin • 2 Comments

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The Goat Church In Sopron, Hungary

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Justin • Leave a comment

The Goat Church in Sopron, Hungary: It’s curious name stems from a legend that the church’s construction was financed by a goatherder whose flock unearthed a cache of loot. In gratitude for this gesture, an angel supposedly embraces a goat on a pillar at the church. However, I couldn’t find it, so I went with … Continue reading →

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Photos Of The Day: Rock Me To The Top

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Justin • 1 Comment

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Poem Of The Day – The Italian War Poets

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Justin • Leave a comment

D’Annunzio: In a lurid vision of battle that champions the victors’ right to slaughter their foe, lay waste his cities and rape his women declared: We shall ransack the mothers’ wombs with fire… I smile upon the land that is my prey Corrado Govoni’s long poem, called simply “War!” describes the entire world turning into “a … Continue reading →

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