I had that dream again
I had that dream again
James Mason by Lisette Model, 1948. Source: npg.
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W.T. Benda
Leonor Fini photographed at the monastery of Nonza, Corsica, by Eddy Brofferio, 1965
#LeonorFini #Photography #Surrealism
βBaseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be either a pitch or a person, stealing is legal, and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or the ball.β
Ring Lardner, #BOTD.
Tonight's viewing - "Mundane History"
Dress for the job you want
Anna Tsouhlarakis, βShe Must Be a Matriarch,β 2023
#NewAcquisition
"It's called IKEA, saw it when we were on tour in Sweden. One of the shelves needs work, but the rest of it went together OK..."
At home with Mick Jagger, London, 1965
Overhead view of a venue with a spot light illuminating the dancefloor.
Psychedelic dancers at the "Freek Out", Los Angeles (1965)
Photo: Lisa Law / National Museum of American History
A young man in ballet shoes stands in a rehearsal studio as a young woman in ballet shoes stands leaning against the wall, with legs crossed and holding up what may be a drink container.
Ballet Theatre Rehearsal Break, Metropolitan Opera House, New York City (1945)
Photo: Walker Evans / Metropolitan Museum of Art
I'll be in my office.
The martial arts scenes in Itβs A Wonderful Life were a key influence on The Matrix
#TGIF
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello being menaced by monsters in a publicity still for ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN (1948)
Lou Costello was BOTD in 1906
Lou Costello and Bud Abbott in Jack in the Beanstalk (1952)
"Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without being married."
-Ed McMahon #BOTD
Caravaggio - Derek Jarman - 1986.
'Mort Γ Venise'
A bearded Charlton Heston, who plays the role of Michelangelo #BOTD in "The Agony and the Ecstasy", enjoys a few minutes with his son, Fraser, during a break in filming in Florence, Italy, 1965.
#FridayFeeling
Charlton Heston as Michelangelo in The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
"Genius is eternal patience."
-Michelangelo #BOTD
Certain Something, Boris Pelcer
Lou Costello #BOTD in Abbot and Costello Go to Mars (1953)
βWhat the use of having ignorance if you can't show it?β
-Lou Costello #BOTD
Bob Hoskins on Super Mario Brothers:
βI didnβt even know it was a game, my kids told me. βWhat are you doing next, dad?β
βSuper Mario Brothers.β
βOh, thatβs a game.β
βWhat?β
And they showed me this thing jumping up & down.
βThis is you.β
And I thought: βI used to play King Lear.β
Musicians are a unique sort... Itβs as if theyβre still performing in a school play and their mamβs out in the audience and theyβre busting a gut to upstage every other fucker around them.
Iβve got to keep an eye on this all the time.β
β Mark E. Smith
#FallFriday
Racing into the weekend