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The Carpet People illustrations

Posted on August 22, 2005 by

The first version of Terry Pratchett’s book The Carpet People published in 1971 was illustrated by himself. Those original books are collector’s image, but the site has the original black & white pictures, coloured in by Terry with watercolour paint, … Continue reading →

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André Bazin

Posted on August 11, 2005 by

André Bazin, An Unofficial Tribute To The World-Renowned Film Critic, Film Theorist and Cahiers du Cinema CoFounder. Read his works is “obligatory” if you like cinema. You can read some of his articles for the French magazine Cahiers du cinéma … Continue reading →

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Gérard Bertrand

Posted on July 29, 2005 by

Franz Kafka , “l’Album” de Gérard Bertrand. Collages by Bertrand with Kafka pictures, creating a fictional Kafka’s album with scenes related on his books. (CoLLaGeMaNíA)

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William Gibson aleph

Posted on July 21, 2005 by

William Gibson aleph is an amazing site for Gibson fans. There are galleries of covers of his books, information about them and other works, adaptations of his works on cinema and more cool stuff, like Neuromancer game and “Neuromancer” comic … Continue reading →

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Paul Laurence Dunbar

Posted on June 22, 2005 by

Paul Laurence Dunbar Digital Collection with images of book covers, a complete biography, his poetries, photos, images and text of libretti and more trivia. Paul Laurence Dunbar, born in Dayton, Ohio, on June 27, 1872, was the first African-American poet … Continue reading →

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Jean-Paul Sarte

Posted on June 17, 2005 by

Sartre is a fabulous online exhibition made by National Library of France. It is a place for Sartre fans or people interest on his life and work. There you will find: his biography, images, books, manuscripts, plays, news, memorabilia, more … Continue reading →

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Audio Interviews

Posted on June 16, 2005 by

BBC is wonderful and here is one more proof of it (do you need more?): BBC Four has a fabulous archive of radio interviews with different artists from Paul Abbott to William Butler Yeats! Spend some time there to listen … Continue reading →

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Mark Twain at Large

Posted on June 7, 2005 by

Mark Twain at Large: His Travels Here and Abroad. Online exhibition with scanned images of his papers, photos, articles, his papers and more related stuff. (via Life In The Present) More about Mark Twain on this post.

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The Invisible Cities

Posted on May 24, 2005 by

Citté Invisibili is a project based on the Italo Calvino’s book The Invisible Cities created by the artist Colleen Corradi Brannigan. She created etchings, lithographs, paintings and watercolours based on Calvino’s cities after a deep analysis. You can see the … Continue reading →

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F.Scott Fitzgerald Centenary

Posted on May 8, 2005 by

What people are ashamed of usually makes a good story. F. Scott Fitzgerald F.Scott Fitzgerald Centenary: bibliography, celebrations, chronology, essays, articles, facts, quotations, some of his writings, voice & films clips and more on the Fitzgerald collection. (via Life In … Continue reading →

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