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“Our Miss Farr is not only an actress,” Dr. Westcott said, “she is also a lecturer on Egyptian history, a harp player, a theatre producer, a Golden Dawn adept, and a suffragist. She also sings to a mummy at the British Museum. So many ideas
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“Or poking through a house, in closets shut for years,
Full of the scent of time - acrid, musky, dank,
One comes, perhaps, upon a flask of memories
In whose escaping scent a soul returns to life.
- The Flask”
― Les Fleurs du Mal
Full of the scent of time - acrid, musky, dank,
One comes, perhaps, upon a flask of memories
In whose escaping scent a soul returns to life.
- The Flask”
― Les Fleurs du Mal
“The questions that I ask myself, I think they're very much to do with reality. I would really like to have had the guts and the energy and so on to be able to write about, you know, people having battles with the DHSS. But I...I haven't. They're dull things. I mean, I'm an arty person. OK, I write overblown, purple, self-indulgent prose. So fucking what?”
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Sheryl’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sheryl’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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