The sight of a Greek head depresses many people, strikes an unliberated chord, reminds them of books in their grandmother’s parlor and of all they were supposed to learn and never did.
– Joan Didion (‘The Getty’
in The White Album, p. 75)
a backwards glance
This was written by M.F. Corwin, and it was posted on the 13th of April 2009, a Monday, at 0.27
Generally: nor good red herring.
More specifically to do with: antiquity, contradictions, joan didion, museums, sculpture, the getty.
Might be similar to:
¶ first fruits
¶ 23 December 2000 - Rome
¶ unsettled
¶ literary virtues
¶ sense of direction
ego hoc feci mm–mmx
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