Author Archives: Justin
Photos Of The Day: Rushing To Escape The Fourth World
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
Sculpture Of The Day: Perseus By Hubert Gerhard
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Painting Of The Day: Vincent Van Gogh
The Goat Church In Sopron, Hungary
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
Photos Of The Day: Rock Me To The Top
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Poem Of The Day – The Italian War Poets
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