Category: Lit
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The insanely cool life of Belle da Costa Greene
“Just because I am a librarian doesn’t mean I have to dress like one.”
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Screenwriting tips/quotes from Richard Walter
The clearer the protagonist, the stronger the film.
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5 typographic facts – try not to smile
The name upper case/ lower case come from the early days of metal type. The capital letters were kept on the upper shelf of a work station; the lower case letters, the lower shelf
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Il Pleut!
listen to it rain while regret and disdain weep an ancient music listen to the the fetters falling that bind you high and low
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Kathleen Collins “Whatever Happened to Interracial Love”
I’m half way through “Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?” and already mesmerized by the mind and sui generis style of Kathleen Collins. “Interiors” in particular blew me away. Here’s an excerpt: “I’m moody, damn it, and restless…and life has so many tuneless days…I can’t apologize for loving you so little. Only dreams carry the sweet logic…