The Kinetic Machine: a commonplace book

May 23

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May 21

paintedfire:

Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe—Hands and Horse Skull, 1931

paintedfire:

Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe—Hands and Horse Skull, 1931

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May 20

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May 18

pages2type:

pages2type:

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May 14

nevver:

Sylvia Plath’s copy of The Great Gatsby

nevver:

Sylvia Plath’s copy of The Great Gatsby

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May 13

laphamsquarterly:

vintageanchorbooks:

Walt Whitman’s haversack to go on display at Library of Congress.

Most hipster bag ever?

laphamsquarterly:

vintageanchorbooks:

Walt Whitman’s haversack to go on display at Library of Congress.

Most hipster bag ever?

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(Source: amandaonwriting, via tanglejan)

May 12

“The French have a phrase for it. The bastards have a phrase for everything and they are always right. To say goodbye is to die a little.” — Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye

ostrichturtlenecks:

Truman Capote looking very #cozy in the Hamptons

ostrichturtlenecks:

Truman Capote looking very #cozy in the Hamptons

bittenbythewendigo:

Literary Besties.

bittenbythewendigo:

Literary Besties.

“It’s better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.” — Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s (via punkrockdoll)

May 11

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May 10

“Act as if ye have faith and faith shall be given to you. Put it another way, fake it till you make it.” — The West Wing: Second Season opener