"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

Wrath

Qualcuno forse ricorderà che tempo fa avevo segnalato sei illustrazioni digitali dei sette vizi capitali ad opera dell’artista Marta Dahlig. Beh, dopo lunga attesa è infine giunta anche l’ira.

 
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Sabine Baring-Gould — A Christmas Tree

Tom Mountstephen was dressed in his very best—a black coat, a tie of blue satin studded with veritable planets, and in it a new zodiacal sign—a fox in full career, that formed the head of a pin. Tom’s collar was so stiffly starched and so

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Marjorie Bowen — Raw Material

Linley was fond of collecting what he called “raw material” and, as a fairly successful barrister, he had good opportunity for doing so. He despised novelists and romancists, yet one day he hoped to become one of these gentry himself, hence his collection of the

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Return from the Stars

Though I think I get what Lem was trying to do with this novel, I also understand the many people whose reaction has been “what the fuck did I just read?” The novel is about alienation, social estrangement, post-traumatic stress and culture shock, which are

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5 Comments
  • Njord
    Posted at 08:06h, 28 July Reply

    Ma sono tutti/e così i peccati capitali??? NO, perchè in tal caso vorrei conoscerle tutte insieme…sai fare 4 chiacchere, bere qualcosa ….

    ;-P

    :->

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 08:17h, 28 July Reply

    Naturalmente sono tutte così, altrimenti chi cederebbe?

  • heraclitus
    Posted at 09:13h, 28 July Reply

    molto bello, vado a recuperare anche gli altri… ;-)

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 12:38h, 28 July Reply

  • heraclitus
    Posted at 13:10h, 28 July Reply

    molto bello anche questo.

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