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On the nightstand -- Viennese Apocalypse by Ewa Kuryluk, Flash: The Making of Weegee the Famous by Christopher Bonanos, Chromatic Cinema: A History of Screen Color by Richard Misek & Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema by Ally Acker.
Your Daily Altar of Eros.
Fête des vendanges, Bacchus Triumphant, Bordeaux, c. 1910
On the nightstand -- Freaks: Cinema of the Bizarre by Adrian Werner/Here’s to My Sweet Satan: How the Occult Haunted Music, Movies and Pop Culture, 1966-1980 by George Case/Artistry of the Mentally Ill by Hans Prinzhorn/Images of Blood in American Cinema by Kjetil Rødje.
On the Nightstand - Zoological Surrealism: The Nonhuman Cinema of Jean Painlevé by James Leo Cahill/Picture by Lillian Ross/Jan Svankmajer: Dimensions of Dialogue: Between Film and Fine Art/The Story of Venus & Tannhäuser by Aubrey Beardsley
Pagan Hollywood Deity, No. 8 - Mae Murray (1885 - 1965)
For Fascination (1922), The Gilded Lily (1921), The Masked Bride (1925) & Broadway Rose (1922)
Your Daily Altar of Eros.
Ruth St. Denis at Yosemite Valley, c. 1920