Gorey’s crime flick preferences
The 1919 film Tih Minh, one of the multi-part Feuillade crime epics in which Edward Gorey immersed himself, showed at Yale tonight. NYC next?
The 1919 film Tih Minh, one of the multi-part Feuillade crime epics in which Edward Gorey immersed himself, showed at Yale tonight. NYC next?
“Most of his requests seemed impossible at the outset, and satisfying them was like a competitive sport.” Novelist Samantha Peale, on Jeff Koons.
Hadn’t read Ian McEwan since abandoning Saturday, but enjoyed “The Use of Poetry” on the train home tonight.
The first edition of Fowler’s Dictionary of Modern English Usage, “an unabashedly prescriptivist tome,” is being reissued. (Via.)