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Descending a Staircase

Why We’re Fascinated by the Image Eye-catching, isn’t it? Nude Descending a Staircase No. 2 has been around for a good amount of time, almost 115 years. Cubits rejected it, calling it too futuristic. But it fascinates us, anyway. Modern … Continue reading

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Normally, This is the Worst Tarot Card to Get Drawn

XV The Devil When Susan’s cousin drew this card for me in my Tarot reading at the end of July, I was a bit shocked. Normally, I avoid negativity as much as possible, but its position in the middle of … Continue reading

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The Real Tadzio from “Death in Venice”

Wladyslaw Moes (November 17, 1900 – December 17, 1986) I’m not sure why I’ve gone here, but, as a writer, I’m aware of how real, live individuals can help create a character in a book or play. Thomas Mann (June … Continue reading

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