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THE POETS DOWN HERE DON'T WRITE NOTHING AT ALL
The attitude was ”better a horrible ending than a horror without end”. There had been peace in the world for too long. From Berlin, in the spring of 1914, Colonel House wrote to Woodrow Wilson, ”the whole of Germany is … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Koestler, Bertrand Russell, Bruce Springsteen, Carlo Carra, Charles Peguy, Erich Maria Remarque, Franz Kafka, Franz Werfel, Freud, henri Bergson, Italian Futurists, Martin Buber, Nietzsche, Otto Dix, Parkinson's Law, Rupert Brooke, Severini, The Great War, Umberto Boccioni, Woodrow Wilson, WWI. World War One, XTC
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BURNING LOVE
In antiquity men spoke of her as the tenth muse. Today, Sappho ( 618 BC-565 BC ) remains one of the most famous lyric poets the world has ever known.Sappho was called a lyrist because, as was the custom of … Continue reading
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Tagged Antoine-Jean Gros, Aphrodite, Charles Augustin Mengin, Edith Mora, Freud, Greek Poetry, Greek Poets, Gregory VII, Gustave Moreau, Jacques-Louis David, Lesbian, Maximus of Tyre, Sappho, Women's Studies
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CHRISTMAS: IT'S IN THE MIND'S EYE
Christmas. Undoubtedly the holiday with the greatest inclination to bring out the fruitcake in all of us. Is Christmas really any worse than other times of the year and do the Christmas blues really exist? Carl Jung differentiated himself from … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Einstein, Beccafumi, Carl Jung, Chris Brooke, Daily Mail, Dave Thomson, Fellini, Frederico Fellini, Freud, Hieronymous Bosch, Jung, Kafka, Mark Chironna, Mark Twain, Michael Billig, New Statesman, Oliver James, Peter Paul Rubens, R.D. Laing, Rev. Tim Jones, Rubens, Samuel Clemens, Sigmund Freud, The Band, The Nutcracker Suite, The Nutcraker Ballet, Tim Burton, Tim Jones
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THE DAMP HAND OF MELANCHOLY
Restaurant Utopia. Five miles high , then, when you come to the fork in the road, take it. The sign on the door stated ” Different Cultural Levels Eat Here”. On entering the host delivers a fortune cookie, in which … Continue reading
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Tagged A Thurber Carnival, Damon Runyan, Danny kaye, Dorothy Parker, Freud, Henry James, Homer, J.D. Salinger, James Thurber, Jesse Bier, Joseph Heller, Kurt Vonnegut, Linda Hutcheon, Mark Twain, Nabokov, Nathaniel West, P.G. Wodehouse, Paul Auster, Peter Sellers, Ring Lardner, Salinger, Sherwood Anderson, Sigmund Freud, The Catbird seat, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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DON JUAN & THE SURREALIST JOURNEY TO IXTLAN
A kind of late romanticism that reflected the disenchantment with futurism and other forms of modern art that celebrated technology and progress. The surrealists rejected the notion of cure, healing and the implicit standards of normalcy, or at minimum, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Andre Breton, Andre masson, Carlos Castaneda, Freud, Hans Bellmer, Jennifer Mundy, Jouney to Ixtlan, Rene Magritte, Ronald E. Martin, Salvador dali, Sigmund Freud, Surrealism Desire Unbound, Surrealist Manifesto, Yaqui Way of Knowledge
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ABSTRACT PLEASURE, DEEP ROOTED EXPRESSIONISM
Surrealism remained a powerful element in bohemian art and culture long after it had lost its novelty, shine and new car smell. It remained an attractive option for leftist artists and writers who were ill at ease with the post-Trotsky … Continue reading
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Tagged Abstract expressionism, Action painting, Andre Breton, Andre masson, Charles Dickens, Courbet, D.H. Lawrence, Dali, Dominick LaCapra, Freud, Goya, goya Black paintings, Guardian Co. UK, Harold Rosenburg, Jackson Pollock, Joseph Conrad, Jung, Magritte, Mark Rothko, Richard Hughes, Robert Hughes, Robert Motherwell, Sigmund Freud, Theodor Adorno, Virginia Woolf, willem de Kooning
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THE PAINTERS AND THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
Salvador Dali’s understanding of Freud was in the ambiguous transfer of desire to reality;where desire cannot be represented directly or consciously, it takes the form of a distortion of reality as an absurdity. A strange convergence of the elements of … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Ross, Andre Breton, Dali, Dali Planet, DaVinci, Freud, Jacques Lacan, Jan Vermeer, Kenneth Grahame, Leonardo DaVinci, Louis markoya, Piper at the gates of dawn, Rembrandt, Salvador dali, Sigmund Freud, The lacemaker, The Wind and The Willows, Vermeer
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WHAT DREAMS MAY COME
Madness, love and mysticism. Perhaps everything you always wanted to know about Dali, Freud, Psychoanalysis and Pictorial Surrealism. Salvador Dali was immersed in the conquest of the irrational, infinite and likely futile search for the unconscious and its meaning. His … Continue reading
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Tagged Abby Hoffman, Andre Breton, Carl Jung, Dada, Dadaist, Felix Guattari, Frederico Garcia Lorca, Freud, Fugs, Gilles Deleuze, Herman Hesse, Jacques Lacan, Joan Miro, Juan Miro, Lacan, Luis Bunuel, Marcel Duchamp, Marquis de Sade, Max Ernst, miro, R.D. Laing, Richard Huelsenbeck, Roy Behrens, Salvador dali, Siddhartha, Sigmund Freud, Surrealism, Surrealist Manifesto, Timothy Leary, Wittgenstein
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Pete Seeger & The Road to Woodstock ( part b )
“They had the complexion of wealth, that clear white skin which is accentuated by the pallor of porcelain, the shimmer of satin, the finish on handsome furniture, and is maintained at its best by a modest diet of exquisite foods … Continue reading
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Tagged Artie Kornfeld, Artie Ripp, Babson College, BNN, Eli Kazan, Flaubert, Frank Genovese, Freud, Ghandi, Gustave Flaubert, Howard Green, Jesus, Madame Bovary, Mark Jenkins, Michael Lang, On The Waterfront, Pete Seeger, Sigmind freud, The Road to Woodstock, Wobblie, Wobblies, Woody Guthrie
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