Vox 2009-01-29T17:21:44Z Iris http://irisiris.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c225286a34f219/ QotD: My Favorite Song tag:vox.com,2009-01-29:asset-6a00c225286a34f219011017a55f2c860e 2009-01-29T17:21:44Z 2009-01-29T17:21:44Z Iris http://irisiris.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

"Non ho che un canto" - Biancaneve e i Sette Nani

What's your favorite song from a Disney movie? "I'm Wishing", from Snow White, doppiaggio italiano. So winsome: the echo, the unusual and groundbreaking animation with its subaquatic perspective, and the lovely Italian vocals.

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"Lovers of the Arctic Circle" (1998)

...misero quod omnes Eripit sensus mihi Miserable me! This happiness ravishes all my senses -- Catullus Poem 51, 5-12

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Let the Right One In Let the Right One In - photo-print wallpaper

At home or in the theater: What's the last great movie you watched? That's easy! The only movie that you could sum up as "Sophia Coppola meets Dario Argento." Advertised at my local theater as a mirror rival to Twilight, Let the Right One In m...

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Library Spoonbridge and Cherry Stone Arch Bridge

Show us your favorite landmark in your current hometown. The light-swamped, intuitively designed Hennepin County Library, Cesar Pelli's latest gem. Sculpture by Oldenburg and Van Bruggen, Walker Art Center Sculpture Garden, south of downtown...

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]]> The Cowboy code tag:vox.com,2008-11-05:asset-6a00c225286a34f21901098108daf1000c 2008-11-05T14:50:43Z 2008-11-05T18:31:53Z Iris http://irisiris.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

August 7, 2008. In St. Paul, Minnesota. Photo by Callie Shell.

Today is Roy Rogers's birthday. Bigger still, it's the day when an honorable, ethical, powerful 44th president begins to prepare his administration. Up against a series of power-mad aristocratic cowboys, he stands strong. Thanks to Rogers, Hopalo...

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Hayden Panettière, September 14, 2008.

I live across the street from one of the world's best modern art museums. In that collection of decorative art, nothing rivals this amazing photograph of a starlet clutching a parking ticket: Stunning, no? Only in L.A. could this confluence of s...

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]]> Coping strategies tag:vox.com,2008-09-01:asset-6a00c225286a34f21900fad6a87cdf0005 2008-09-01T17:56:55Z 2008-09-01T17:56:55Z Iris http://irisiris.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Sheets, from AltPhotos

"My mother was right: when you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust." -- Jane Birkin

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]]> Image bank tag:vox.com,2008-08-19:asset-6a00c225286a34f21900fad6a4cace0005 2008-08-19T21:34:52Z 2008-08-19T22:41:01Z Iris http://irisiris.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

"Capri, 1947" - Photograph by Clifford Coffin for American Vogue

A VOX request: post your favorite found image! Last week I lost a folder of found JPEGs, curated over the past eight years from diverse sources: the images were devoured by a Trojan horse (a kind of virus, but so romantic) on my external and int...

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]]> Eminence, defined in an unlined notebook tag:vox.com,2008-08-19:asset-6a00c225286a34f21900fa9692924d0002 2008-08-19T21:05:19Z 2008-08-19T22:31:47Z Iris http://irisiris.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I. Five sources of eminence, judged irresistable by people of different training, taste, age and manner: 1. The power to conceive great thoughts 2. Strong and inspired emotion 3. Figures of thought and figures of speech 4. Noble dictio...

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]]> Kiss goodbye tag:vox.com,2008-08-14:asset-6a00c225286a34f21900fa9691aa7e0003 2008-08-14T14:26:25Z 2008-08-14T15:26:55Z Iris http://irisiris.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Pauline Croze - "Baiser d'adieu"

From the deft singer-songwriter Pauline Croze's second album-- she's the imp who begins and ends the chain of kisses.

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