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Category Archives: Literature

Street Writing …or?

August 6, 2020by neath Leave a comment

Street Writing – that’s the term I have been applying to what I have been doing since mid May. The activity has evolved from simply me sitting on some infrastructure […]

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Literature, Montreal, Urban, Whales

Marguerite Duras – The War, A Memoir

October 14, 2016by neath Leave a comment

A friend recently told me that he likes to save texts, not quotes but texts, larger pieces, that he finds interesting. I am reading this book and thought this was […]

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Literature, Text, Urban

Abandoned Literature – Romeo and Juliet, Finnegans Wake

March 2, 2016by neath Leave a comment

From my ongoing Abandoned Literature series. Message or email me if you would like a print. If you can’t make out the text in these images (these are small low […]

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Art, Literature, Photographs, Urban

Bookish Butch

February 26, 2014by neath Leave a comment

Proud to say my favorite former used bookstore owner has won best blog in the GLBT category! Way to go, Caroline!! Canadian Blog Awards 2014 results Bookish Butch

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Canadian Blog Awards, Literature, Verdun

Finnegan’s Wake, Page 29

June 5, 2013by neath Leave a comment

Reblogged this from a soon to be dead blog because A) Everyone should read at least one page of Finnegans Wake if only once in their life, and B) I […]

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Art, Literature

Marilyn Monroe Reading Ulysses

June 4, 2013by neath 1 Comment

A great picture. And she appears to be reading the last page which is, quite awesome! 🙂

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Art, Literature

Gravity’s Rainbow Illustrated

May 29, 2013by neath Leave a comment

A screaming comes across the sky…Above him lift girders…the carriage, which is built on several levels…drunks, old veterans…hustlers…derelicts, exhausted women with more children… On a Giant’s Shoulders: Zak Smith Illustrates […]

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Illustrations, Literature

Jack Kerouac’s On The Road In Film

March 12, 2013by neath 1 Comment

On The Road influenced my life like no other book when I first read it in the early 70’s.  There was an excitement of just “being” that was such an […]

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Art & Culture, Literature

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