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“Alec,” she said meekly, “you’re wearing out my carpet.”
He stopped. “Pardon?”
“Why the Man of Destiny act?” she asked.
He stared at her uncomprehending.
She put her hand on his arm and shook him. “Oh…
Contributor:
Betty Miller
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London, United Kingdom
Date:
1935
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Artist Unknown
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Smyrna, Ottoman Empire
(İzmir, Turkey)
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1858–1859
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Artist Unknown
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1861–1862
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Once I was young, hung out
in doorways, listening to Socrates.
My closest pal, my lover
Had the finest chest in Athens.
Then came Caesar, and a world
glittering with marble—I
the last to go. For my…
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Anna Margolin
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New York City, United States of America
Date:
1929
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Aryeh Leyb ben Daniel, Francesco Griselini
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1746
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Art today is the only thing constructed, an end in itself, about which no more need be said, such richness vitality meaning wisdom: to understand to see.
To describe a flower—poetry…
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Tristan Tzara
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Paris, French Republic
(Paris, France)
Date:
1917
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They have given you French names
and made you captive, my rugged
troublesome compatriots;
your splendid beards, are epicene,
plaster white
and your angers
unclothed with Palestinian hills quite lost…
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Irving Layton
Places:
Montreal, Canada
Date:
1956
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Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
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Indianapolis, United States of America
Date:
1992
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Café Sport is another scene. A scene, because that is where the artists and intellectuals go to be seen. Taking part is what matters, not winning. It is like sport, which is where the café got its…
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Elfriede Jelinek
Places:
Reinbek, West Germany
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1980
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Many years later, in London, Father was once again revealed to me in that long-ago evening in Ramat Poriya, sitting on the fence with the Kinnereth lying like a carcass behind him, but this time the…
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Haim Be’er
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1998