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Forum: Ligotti News 09-21-2015
Replies: 38
Views: 23,477
Posted By Daisy
Re: WALL STREET JOURNAL FEATURE ARTICLE: "Penguin Classics to Publish Ligotti Stories

“Thomas Ligotti is about to enter the American literary canon.” Those ten words were predestined since the publication of the Nyctalops Trilogy, and it’s thrilling to hear them declared at last!...
Forum: Off Topic 09-21-2015
Replies: 575
Views: 244,533
Posted By Daisy
Re: Dark Poetry

“Seht Ihr” by Robert Walser (1909), trans. Daniele Pantano (2012)

You do see me crossing the meadow
stiff and dead from the mist?
I long for that home,
that home I’ve never had,
and without...
Forum: Musicians 06-02-2014
Replies: 25
Views: 51,998
Posted By Daisy
Re: Mahler's Kindertotenlieder (and Other Morbid Classics)

Thank you for the excellent recommendations in this thread. I am especially interested in listening to the Sibelius pieces mentioned above, as they are unfamiliar to me.

To the works already...
Forum: Themed Quotations 02-27-2014
Replies: 781
Views: 367,902
Posted By Daisy
Re: Pessimistic Passage of the Day...

From War and War (1999) by László Krasznahorkai (trans. 2006 by George Szirtes)

Let the world be cursed, he declared, choking, a world in which there is neither Omnipotence nor Last Judgment,...
Forum: Musicians 02-24-2014
Replies: 3,945
Views: 1,334,613
Posted By Daisy
Re: Your favourite song at the moment..

Chelsea Wolfe: Flatlands - YouTube
Forum: Off Topic 02-20-2014
Replies: 575
Views: 244,533
Posted By Daisy
Re: Dark Poetry

“Before Life and After” (pub. 1928), by Thomas Hardy

A time there was—as one may guess
And as, indeed, earth’s testimonies tell—
Before the birth of consciousness,
When all went well.
...
Forum: Off Topic 06-07-2012
Replies: 575
Views: 244,533
Posted By Daisy
Re: Dark Poetry

“Little Poem” by Charles Bukowski (1920-1994)

little sun little moon little dog
and a little to eat and a little to love
and a little to live for

in a little room
filled with little
mice ...
Forum: Off Topic 05-22-2012
Replies: 575
Views: 244,533
Posted By Daisy
Re: Dark Poetry

“90 North” by Randall Jarrrell (1914-1965)

At home, in my flannel gown, like a bear to its floe,
I clambered to bed; up the globe’s impossible sides
I sailed all night—till at last, with my...
Forum: Happy Birthday 05-11-2012
Replies: 15
Views: 5,862
Posted By Daisy
Re: Happy Birthday Cyril Tourneur

Enjoy the day to the fullest, Tobias!
Forum: Happy Birthday 03-09-2012
Replies: 18
Views: 6,032
Posted By Daisy
Re: Happy Birthday Dr. Bantham

Happy belated birthday, Brian!

The Chameleons Camden Palace 1984 Thursday's Child - YouTube
Forum: Ligottian Films 03-09-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 5,913
Posted By Daisy
Re: Possession

There’s also this clip, which I posted in December after seeing a new 35mm print of Possession at the Film Forum in Manhattan. To paraphrase a line spoken by Heinz Bennent, it took me a long time to...
Forum: Art 03-09-2012
Replies: 46
Views: 43,020
Posted By Daisy
Re: The Weird in Sculpture

Different views of “Lilith” by Kiki Smith (b. 1954):

http://www.artsjournal.com/artopia/images/kikismith-lilith-1994.jpg


http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3644/3794754588_b85364358b.jpg

...
Forum: Art 02-17-2012
Replies: 46
Views: 43,020
Posted By Daisy
Re: The Weird in Sculpture

A few examples from the ancient world:

http://i51.tinypic.com/9k1qhs.jpg
Sculptures from ancient Jordan (c. 7000 B.C.E.)


...
Forum: Art 02-17-2012
Replies: 0
Views: 4,419
Posted By Daisy
The Art of Liu Xia (b. 1959)

Excerpted from “On Exhibit: The Silent Strength of Artist Liu Xia” by the Columbia University News Staff, published on January 24, 2012:

Poet, painter and photographer Liu Xia has been a...
Forum: Art 02-03-2012
Replies: 46
Views: 43,020
Posted By Daisy
Re: The Weird in Sculpture

The supernaturalism of Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680):

http://tokresource.org/tok_classes/ways/emotions_gallery/b_bernini_anima.jpg
Damned Soul (1619)


...
Forum: Themed Quotations 01-27-2012
Replies: 97
Views: 44,353
Posted By Daisy
Re: Great Opening Lines

There are so many things which are impossible to explain! Why should certain chords in music make me think of the brown and golden tints of autumn foliage? Why should the Mass of Sainte Cécile send...
Forum: Art 01-27-2012
Replies: 46
Views: 43,020
Posted By Daisy
Re: The Weird in Sculpture

Some recent works by Janine Antoni (b. 1964):

http://fsmagazine.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/new-mus2.jpg
Saddle (2000)


http://farticulate.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/66483059.jpg...
Forum: General Discussion 01-26-2012
Replies: 30
Views: 17,989
Posted By Daisy
Re: Weird Stories About Weird Art

The following tales might be of interest to you, MagnusTC:

• "The Venus of Ille" (1837) by Prosper Mérimée
• "Schalken the Painter" (1839; rev. 1851) by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
• "The Tale of the...
Forum: Art 01-24-2012
Replies: 46
Views: 43,020
Posted By Daisy
Re: The Weird in Sculpture

Three works by Medardo Rosso (1858-1928):

http://www.artnet.com/Images/magazine/reviews/kley/kley10-28-08-9.jpg
Carne altrui (1883)


...
Forum: Film 12-07-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 13,446
Posted By Daisy
Re: Movie Clips

« Possession » (1981) d'Andrzej Zulawski - YouTube
Forum: General Discussion 12-07-2011
Replies: 32
Views: 26,056
Posted By Daisy
Re: Famous Epitaphs

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1421/5184635860_69da8b8589_o.jpg
Forum: Themed Quotations 11-14-2011
Replies: 97
Views: 44,353
Posted By Daisy
Re: Great Opening Lines

A good many years ago, when a young man, a student in Paris, I knew the great Carot, and witnessed by his side many of those cases of mind-malady, in the analysis of which he was such a master. I...
Forum: General Discussion 11-11-2011
Replies: 30
Views: 15,162
Posted By Daisy
Re: The Malice of Inanimate Objects: Horror Stories about Things

An astonishing inventory of “unique novelty items” can be found in “The Red Tower” by TL:

Among the objects and constructions now manufactured were several of an almost innocent nature. These...
Forum: Themed Quotations 11-11-2011
Replies: 97
Views: 44,353
Posted By Daisy
Re: Great Opening Lines

A procession of the damned.

By the damned, I mean the excluded.

We shall have a procession of data that Science has excluded.

Battalions of the accursed, captained by pallid data that I...
Forum: Happy Birthday 09-07-2011
Replies: 22
Views: 9,558
Posted By Daisy
Re: Happy Birthday G. S. Carnivals

Two celebratory Quirk Classics for you, Phil:

The Birthday Carnival of Dreams by Eleanor Farjeon and Beryl Gilroy

and

The Post-Birthday World of a Thousand Colors by Lionel Shriver and...
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