Listing Bookmarks

List of Bookmarks

  1. Rec 6

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    Fragments from a romance.

    22 Jan 2012

  2. Rec 10

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    On the banks of Lake Geneva, Byron, Shelley and their parties spend the summer of 1816. At least one result of the trip is Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. But what causes might there have been, to start her writing such a horrible tale? What stresses and jealousies? And what kind of love did Shelley and Byron discover in themselves?

    25 Dec 2011

  3. Rec 9

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    "His love for that princess would become for him the expression of an eternal love, would assume a religious character, would be transfigured into a love of the eternal being, which true enough denied the fulfillment but nevertheless did reconcile him once more in the eternal consciousness of its validity in an eternal form that no actuality can take away from him."

    30 Nov 2011

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    Beautiful writing.

  4. Public Bookmark 1

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    Welcome to the land of fame excess.

    For Vividcon 2011's Challenge, "Blast from the Past". Music by Miley Cyrus.

    26 Aug 2011

  5. Public Bookmark 7

    Summary

    Like loving someone to the point that all other concerns were burned off, like dross, leaving only the love – that pure intent – bright and clear as starlight against the black.

    Lord Byron/Sherlock crossover, wherein Sherlock falls back into time and searches for a way home and Lord Bryon falls dreadfully in love with a strange man from the future.

    15 Aug 2011

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  6. Rec 3

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    "In actual fact, the female function is to explore, discover, invent, solve problems, crack jokes, make music -- all with love. In other words, create a magic world" (SCUM Manifesto)

    29 Dec 2010

  7. Public Bookmark 10

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    Frank and Ted's excellent adventure. 1948

  8. Rec 2

    14 Mar 2010

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  9. Rec 2

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    Alexander Pushkin's final duel and the night before it from Mikhail Lermontov's POV. Inspired by the poem "On the Death of a Poet" by Lermontov.

    31 Dec 2009

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    Slashy bittersweet Russian poets. Sigh

  10. Rec 3

    Summary

    A series of drabbles - ficlets exactly 100 words long - about archaeology and archaeologists.

    31 Dec 2009

  11. Rec 3

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    Ian Hodder and Bruce Trigger get drunk at the SAAs; gossip ensues.

    31 Dec 2009

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  12. Rec 1

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    Three times I have said yes to Meriwether Lewis, and one time I said no. I regret each of them equally.

    28 Dec 2009