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Encyclopaedia Vanitatum: a dictionary of spectral curiosities
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All about the random and the weird; you'll find everything from reviews of obscure or overlooked books and movies, to amateurish analyses of vintage photos and postcards, to original creative writing and photography. Click away (if you dare)!

Dead (?) Bodies

[D]ead bodies can talk if you know how to listen to them, and they want to talk, and they want us to sit down beside them and hear their sad stories. [...] They don’t want to be voiceless; they...

17 mar 12

On the Margins of an Unspeakable “Something”

via National Museums Liverpool on flickr Please try to ignore my almost fetishistic love for abstract and/or metaphoric titles. This post is about a lovely little art exhibition at the Walker art gal...

25 feb 12

Of Ghosts, Dandies and Little Sailors…

So. I promised some comments on the recently posted photo-postcards. I’ve chosen to have a closer look at some that particularly picked my curiosity. The first would be the photograph showing t...

04 dec 11

Of New Beginnings…

After complaining about LiveJournal’s incompetency for about half a year, I’ve finally decided to switch to a more – hopefully – professional blogging website. I was getting ...

02 dec 11

A Review of “The Small Hand” by Susan Hill

Well, this comes right on time for Halloween, I suppose, the best time for reviewing ghost stories. I'll start by admitting that The Small Hand is the first and only book by Susan Hill that I ha...

30 oct 11

The Grim-Looking Ladies

Having decided to get over the various generous offers of intimate and intensely satisfying (guaranteed!) services that are the only comments I get these days, here I am sharing yet another one of my...

07 aug 11

Unhappy

Okay, I’m afraid this is going to be one hell of a short update, in which I am going to vent my anger. First of all, I have been pretty “loyal” to LJ throughout my “online lif...

03 aug 11

Rough as a triplet from Belleville…

Finally got round to watching Sylvain Chomet’s Les Triplettes de Belleville/ The Triplets of Belleville last night. And I must say: if you’re in for an extraordinary car chase, then this ...

14 jun 11

I don’t steal memories. I buy them 30p apiece.

My long-standing hobby of rescuing/collecting other people’s memories has resurfaced again. It would have resurfaced before, only, to my shame, I was unable to find the usual place in our local...

12 jun 11

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