I'm all fiction

Irina 17 & caffeinated

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Happy National Donut Day! Clark Gable demonstrates proper dunking technique for Claudette Colbert in It Happened One Night (1934).

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And the red sun mocks my sadness.

Ezra Pound, from Complete Works: Plays; “Piere Vidal Old,” (via oiseauperdu)

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Quarles’ Emblems - 1800 - via Internet Archive

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Ti Amo by Phoenix

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Nuit

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Luciano Ventrone

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Vincent Van Gogh - Mandorlo in fiore

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Early manuscript detail from Gustave Flaubert’s “Madame Bovary”.

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Shirley MacLaine waves as she boards an airplane bound for Italy to attend the Venice Film Festival, 1960.

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To Someplace Else

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Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia’s emerald and diamond brooch, given by Catherine II on the occasion of her marrige to Paul I (1776).

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