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Salvador Dalí
May 11, 1904

"You could almost reconstruct the inner landscapes of the 20th century from Dali’s painting The Persistence of Memory..."

— J G Ballard

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2021-05-11

Peter Benchley (1940-2006) In 1974 Readers Digest Condensed Books published an abridged edition of with wonderful illustrations by Stanley Galli

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2021-05-09

BOTD 1737 Historian Edward Gibbon - Putney, England

Best known for The History of the Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire, (6 vol) inspired by observing a group of friars singing in the ruined Temple of Jupiter in Rome

Download FREE : https://t.co/mcZTcErtL6

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2021-05-08

aka "The Hurricane" was .
An extraordinary event occurred when Carter, a boxer, after being arrested and wrongly convicted of murder, was eventually released from prison after wrote a popular song about his plight.

Hurricane https://t.co/1XE5dEB1oW

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2021-05-06

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リタ・クーリッジ
「オール・タイム・ハイ」で
おはようございます。

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2021-05-01

Frank Auerbach

Self-portrait 1958
To the Studios, 1990–1

https://t.co/5sTGSiDGuT

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2021-04-29

"No longer were there individual destinies; only a collective destiny, made of plague and emotions shared by all." (Camus)

Some of Theodor Kittelsen's (#BOTD 1857) haunting illustrations of Svartedauen (Black Death), featuring Pesta, the personified plague.

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2021-04-28

Born this Day: Tomu Uchida, visionary director of BLOODY SPEAR AT MOUNT FUJI and THE MAD FOX

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2021-04-27

Bridget Riley
April 24, 1931

“At the core of colour is a paradox. It is simultaneously one thing and several things — you can never see colour by itself, it is always affected by other colours...”

https://t.co/3ZpYEB7CwS

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2021-04-25

Willem de Kooning was 1904 in Rotterdam and in 1926, with help of his friend Leo Cohan, he crossed the ocean as stowaway on a ship to the USA.

The Cliff of the Palisade with Hudson River, Weehawken, New Jersey, 1963 (detail)
Rotterdam, June 2018.

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2021-04-24

in 1914 director & producer William Castle, known for the various gimmicks he used to promote his films as much as he is for his films themselves (which are actually quite good).
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2021-04-24

Wishing CATHERINE MARY STEWART a very wonderful birthday

& are true favourites in this house but after all these years we still haven’t seen - is it streaming anywhere?

Here’s some CMS style art we made to celebrate!

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2021-04-22

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The first woman military surgeon in Russia, the first woman professor of surgery, and the first woman to serve as a physician in the Imperial Palace of Russia.

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2021-04-19


"I didn’t have any models for my I didn’t need any, having already four or five disasters in the family and six or seven tragic stories."

Carol Rama (1918–2015) in

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2021-04-18

George "The Animal" Steele 1937 wrestler, teacher, author, actor
Ed Wood
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2021-04-17

Robert Delaunay ~ Portrait of Tristin Tzara, 1923

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2021-04-17