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David M Rubin
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Stories, poems, essays, photos. Posts & pics on my peeps: Piero, Fra A, Nabokov, Ozu, Tanaka, Pasolini, Sirk, Varda, Demy, Dickinson, Rilke, Loy, H.D., Jameses. Love the friendly connecting with everyone. www.six18sfoundry.com
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Pinned
Starting a series Tuesdays 7-8PM at Menlha in Lambertville called “The Winter of Our Wisdom.” Will start from an understanding of the mind to approaching wisdom from every angle I can find in the teachings.
Teaching analytic & placement meditation Tuesday nights 7PM @ Menlha Center Lambertville NJ. Learn about the 51 mental factors & an ancient wonderful model for how the mind works
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It’s most important the monster reads Sorrows of Young Werther… yes… however insufferable the mopey fool
November 10, 2025 at 2:24 AM
But blunderbusses & muskets & not a hint of pitchforks & torches
November 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Homage to Mary
November 9, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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October 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Me: you can love Visconti’s Death in Venice while mocking Werther

Dirk:
November 10, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Georges Braque, Still Life with Fruits and Stringed Instrument.
November 10, 2025 at 2:37 AM
It’s most important the monster reads Sorrows of Young Werther… yes… however insufferable the mopey fool
November 10, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Homage to Mary
November 9, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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The Visitation 1648 Phillippe de Champaigne. My nominee for best painting in Princeton
November 8, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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My view from the bridge over the Delaware River or was it Helen’s over Troy or was Helen in Egypt and this the Eidolon’s
November 9, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Re-reading
November 9, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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She should have died hereafter;
There would have been a time for such a word.
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the last syllable of recorded time,
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.
#Macbeth V v
#ShakespeareSunday
November 9, 2025 at 12:50 PM
My view from the bridge over the Delaware River or was it Helen’s over Troy or was Helen in Egypt and this the Eidolon’s
November 9, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Re-reading
November 9, 2025 at 3:29 AM
The Visitation 1648 Phillippe de Champaigne. My nominee for best painting in Princeton
November 8, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Drawings by me of beer bottles from movies

Slacker (1990)
World on a Wire: Part I (1983)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

marcusjmerritt.com/objects-from...
November 7, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Le Cyclope, François Desprez, 1562

www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collectio...
November 3, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Princeton’s Avolokiteshvara
November 8, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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There are angels hovering round: sacristy of S. Marco, Basilica of the Santa Casa, Loreto. Painted in 1477 by Melozzo da Forli, angel man, whose day is today.
November 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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The sense was constant for her that their relation was as if afloat, like some island of the south, in a great warm sea that made, for every conceivable chance, a margin, an outer sphere of general emotion;

#WingsOfTheDove #HenryJames
November 7, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Princeton’s Avolokiteshvara
November 8, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Northern Liberties sidewalk photo Joseph Cornell would love
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Dan Bern (!) at John & Peters in New Hope last night
November 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Mars Volta in Philly last night w opening act who may have been a Pluto is a Planet Advocacy group (both were awesome)
November 6, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Dan Bern (!) at John & Peters in New Hope last night
November 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM