Tread softly, stranger

Giulia, 30, Italy • books, art & nature • light academia

[apocryphics]

[holocrone]

In the Mood for Love, 花樣年華 dir. Wong Kar-wai (2000)

[divineandmajesticinone]

IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE (2000) dir. Wong Kar-wai

[prunelya]

Lea O'Connell

Le Grand Hôtel Campo del Fiori abandonné à Varèse, en Italie, construit en 1912.

[alwaysbeenjessica]

now that i’m free to be myself, who am i?

[academicfeverish]

21/100

[alwaysbeenjessica]

lets move!

[thelogicofthetrance]

Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea, first edition (1966)

This past weekend I visited Oxford and in this bookshop called St. Philips Books, just across from Christ Church College, I found this beautiful first edition of one of my favourite books, with the illustrated dust jacket in excellent conditions 🌺

[phylogeny]

"But this is my own maze, she told herself, this is the maze I grew up in; I could not be a prisoner here; I know the way so perfectly, and she turned and was further lost."

— Shirley Jackson, The Sundial

[somerabbitholes]

16.12.19 // I'm terribly sick but I have my periodic tests from the 18th

[thelogicofthetrance]

Don't say it's useless, don't say forget it Don't bring me wishes of silly dreams

~ Mazzy Star, Be My Angel

[gameraboy]

[charnel-grounds]

Remedios Varo (1908–1963) - Papilla estelar (Star Porridge), 1958

[surrealistart]

The Call (1961) Remedios Varo, oil on masonite, 106.7 x 78.7 cm

[2manypdfs]

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

[florencemachines]

Autumn in movies:

Dead Poets Society (1989) filmed in Delaware, USA. Most shots were taken at St Andrew’s School, the Everett Theatre in Middletown, and various sites around New Castle.

[phantom-threaded]

Isabella Rossellini in Death Becomes Her 1992, dir. Robert Zemeckis