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I adore Carey Mulligan, and the twenties, and Fitzgerald, and my only significant disappointment with the recent movie was Tobey Maguire's incessant whine (they really should've cast James McAvoy, who would've done it justice). The Vogue article about Carey was lovely, not just for the pictures but also for the insight into her character development; in the accompanying behind-the-scenes video, she reads in her natural accent one of my favorite passages from the book.
A fascinating article about David Hockney, who proposed that artists were using a lens to help them sketch images long before art history had traditionally acknowledged it.
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Two of my favorite tango people, Homer and Christina. If you've ever struggled to put a visual to musicality, this is it. (It gets more impressive as it goes on, so keep watching.)
Two paintings from Ugallery.com, which is devoted to providing an online gallery space for emerging artists (often university students).
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Two paintings from Ugallery.com, which is devoted to providing an online gallery space for emerging artists (often university students).
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A stunningly beautiful set of engagement photos in Iceland.
What struck me most about these pictures is how modern they look, despite the four decades that have passed since they were taken.
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What struck me most about these pictures is how modern they look, despite the four decades that have passed since they were taken.
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Yes, please.
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The article title says it all: Abandoned Walmart is Now America's Largest Library. If only all our Walmarts were so magically transformed.
