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Moebius, even your name pleases me
Frederico Fellini is responsible for some of the most visually stunning motion pictures ever put to film. Moebius (born Jean Giraud) is one of the most amazing artists to ever put pen to canvas. While Fellini was well-known for his
Art is useless because…
Included in the preface to Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray is the now famous and often misconstrued line, “All art is quite useless.” Following the novel’s original publication in 1890, an intrigued fan named Bernulf Clegg wrote to
Arthur C. Clark’s siseneG
Not a missive per se but close; so close that I’m willing to bend my own rules just this once. This incredibly short story was sent by Arthur C. Clarke to the editor of Analog magazine in March of 1984,
Your Girl, Frida
A parting note written by Frida Kahlo on the back of a depository envelope – used by Kahlo to hold jewellery during a stay at hospital – prior to a trip to New York. Her husband (for the second time),
The ring of fire
Today we have two endearing pieces from the hand of Johnny Cash, a man who needs no introduction and who sadly passed away on this day in 2003. The first is a poetic, undated love note to his wife, June;
Keep the faith
Back in the early days of Apple, Inc., long before he began sporadically responding to emails from customers, the inimitable Steve Jobs could sometimes be found signing computer chips, attaching them to sheets of Apple stationery, and then replying to
Characters are more important than jokes
In the 1980s, intrigued as to the techniques employed when producing one of the world’s mostadored comic strips, Calvin and Hobbes fan Todd Church took a chance and sent an inquisitive letter to the offices of the strip’s Kansas syndicate.
I can’t fight any longer
Nos dias que precederam sua morte, Virginia Woolf escreveu três cartas; uma foi endereçada à sua irmã Vanessa, e as outras duas ao seu marido, Leonard. Aqui temos a última, encontrada na cas do casal por Leonard em 28 de
Don’t do it for anyone else
It’s incredible to think that Keith Haring was only alive for 31 years, given the impact of his work. In New York particularly, his public pop-art greeted many thousands of people every day, and internationally he was, and still is,
The Factory
One can only imagine the parties that occurred on the fifth floor at 231 East 47th Street during the 60s, for this was Andy Warhol’s Factory, the very studio in which his famous silkscreens were created on a daily basis; a veritable
I need to tell you my emotion
From one master to another. A telegram received in 1968 by Stanley Kubrick shortly after the release of his cinematic tour de force, 2001: A Space Odyssey; sent to him by fellow filmmaker, Federico Fellini. Transcript follows. Image from the book The Stanley Kubrick
