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"The mind loves the unknown.
It loves images whose meaning is unknown,
since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.”
#ReneMagritte
René Magritte, Le rendez-vous, 1948
It loves images whose meaning is unknown,
since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.”
#ReneMagritte
René Magritte, Le rendez-vous, 1948
November 21, 2025 at 7:56 PM
"The mind loves the unknown.
It loves images whose meaning is unknown,
since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.”
#ReneMagritte
René Magritte, Le rendez-vous, 1948
It loves images whose meaning is unknown,
since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.”
#ReneMagritte
René Magritte, Le rendez-vous, 1948
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Mack Swain, John Barrymore, Slim Summerville
The Beloved Rogue - 1927
The Beloved Rogue - 1927
November 21, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Mack Swain, John Barrymore, Slim Summerville
The Beloved Rogue - 1927
The Beloved Rogue - 1927
"Everything we see hides another thing,
we always want to see what is hidden by what we see.”
#ReneMagritte
The Blank Signature, 1965 by Rene Magritte
we always want to see what is hidden by what we see.”
#ReneMagritte
The Blank Signature, 1965 by Rene Magritte
November 21, 2025 at 7:52 PM
"Everything we see hides another thing,
we always want to see what is hidden by what we see.”
#ReneMagritte
The Blank Signature, 1965 by Rene Magritte
we always want to see what is hidden by what we see.”
#ReneMagritte
The Blank Signature, 1965 by Rene Magritte
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Now hold that pose for another 30 seconds without looking at the clock.
November 21, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Now hold that pose for another 30 seconds without looking at the clock.
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Maria Callas with Luchino Visconti and Leonard Bernstein at La Scala in Milan during the rehearsals of "La Sonnambula" of Bellini (1955)
November 21, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Maria Callas with Luchino Visconti and Leonard Bernstein at La Scala in Milan during the rehearsals of "La Sonnambula" of Bellini (1955)
Happy Birthday Bjork!
November 21, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Happy Birthday Bjork!
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Enjoying a meal at the Times Square Horn and Hardart Automat, 1925.
November 21, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Enjoying a meal at the Times Square Horn and Hardart Automat, 1925.
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Envelope of a letter delivered to Groucho Marx.
November 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Envelope of a letter delivered to Groucho Marx.
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CDV of an unknown actor
November 21, 2025 at 5:57 PM
CDV of an unknown actor
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My semi regular post featuri the weirdest and horniest father/daughter shopping scene that ever existed
from the 1966 movie LORD LOVE A DUCK
from the 1966 movie LORD LOVE A DUCK
November 1, 2025 at 9:18 PM
My semi regular post featuri the weirdest and horniest father/daughter shopping scene that ever existed
from the 1966 movie LORD LOVE A DUCK
from the 1966 movie LORD LOVE A DUCK
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Contents of an ostrich’s stomach extracted after its death. Taken at the Zoological Society of London, ca. 1930: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/contents-of-an-ostrich-s-stomach-ca-1930
November 21, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Contents of an ostrich’s stomach extracted after its death. Taken at the Zoological Society of London, ca. 1930: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/contents-of-an-ostrich-s-stomach-ca-1930
If the dream is a translation of waking life,
waking life is also a translation of the dream. ”
- Rene Magritte #BOTD
L'empire des Lumières, René Magritte, 1954
waking life is also a translation of the dream. ”
- Rene Magritte #BOTD
L'empire des Lumières, René Magritte, 1954
November 21, 2025 at 5:14 PM
If the dream is a translation of waking life,
waking life is also a translation of the dream. ”
- Rene Magritte #BOTD
L'empire des Lumières, René Magritte, 1954
waking life is also a translation of the dream. ”
- Rene Magritte #BOTD
L'empire des Lumières, René Magritte, 1954
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"If there wasn't no fight, there wasn't no weekend."
-O. J. Simpson
-O. J. Simpson
November 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
"If there wasn't no fight, there wasn't no weekend."
-O. J. Simpson
-O. J. Simpson
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i don't read/speak german and thus know not what this doggy message means, but I like his over-the-spectacles severity under the red fez-like smoking hat
November 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
i don't read/speak german and thus know not what this doggy message means, but I like his over-the-spectacles severity under the red fez-like smoking hat
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November 21, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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I had that dream again
November 21, 2025 at 4:31 AM
I had that dream again
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In Greenwich Village, there used to be “sand hills, sometimes rising to a height of 100 feet, while to the south was a marsh tenanted by wild fowl and crossed by a brook flowing from the north.” More deep history of NYC in Charles Hemstreet’s 1899 book:
publicdomainreview.org/collection/n...
publicdomainreview.org/collection/n...
November 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
In Greenwich Village, there used to be “sand hills, sometimes rising to a height of 100 feet, while to the south was a marsh tenanted by wild fowl and crossed by a brook flowing from the north.” More deep history of NYC in Charles Hemstreet’s 1899 book:
publicdomainreview.org/collection/n...
publicdomainreview.org/collection/n...
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Superman—then all of two years old—made his first appearance in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade 85 years ago, on November 21, 1940. Here's day-after coverage in the New York Times.
November 21, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Superman—then all of two years old—made his first appearance in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade 85 years ago, on November 21, 1940. Here's day-after coverage in the New York Times.
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© Robert Frank
November 21, 2025 at 11:42 AM
© Robert Frank
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L'âge des ténèbres
Matthieu Gafsou
Matthieu Gafsou
November 21, 2025 at 12:44 PM
L'âge des ténèbres
Matthieu Gafsou
Matthieu Gafsou
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"I think about the cosmic snowball theory. A few million years for now the sun will burn out and lose its gravitational pull. The earth will turn into a giant snowball and be hurled through space. When that happens it won't matter if I get this guy out."
Bill "Spaceman" Lee.
Bill "Spaceman" Lee.
November 21, 2025 at 2:11 PM
"I think about the cosmic snowball theory. A few million years for now the sun will burn out and lose its gravitational pull. The earth will turn into a giant snowball and be hurled through space. When that happens it won't matter if I get this guy out."
Bill "Spaceman" Lee.
Bill "Spaceman" Lee.