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Share    |Archive    Once Upon A Time Fairy tales usually begin once upon a time—a time that need not be identified because the tale, and its meaning, are of a timeless nature. The landscape of a fairy tale is often dreamlike, as if to tell us trying to apply normal logic to the story will only confuse the point that the storyteller is trying to make. Fairy tales usually involve dangerous journeys, often following after or searching for a wayward loved one, and entail a getting lost in the mists of time and space. The climax is almost always the discovery of a heretofore unknown inner store of courage in the face of evil and immine

Share    |Archive    Tilda Swinton Tilda Swinton has always been more types of wildly creative artist than “only” an actress. As part of a live performance art installation for the Serpentine Gallery in London, she was displayed in a glass box not much bigger than herself, doing nothing but occasionally sleeping. She’s well–known in fashion circles for her work with designers specializing in androgynous styles of attire. She starred in the art–house film “Orlando,” based on the Virginia Woolf novel, in which she switches gender half way through the time–tripping story. Tilda is now known mo

Share    |Archive    Of Angels and Demons Vol. 1 “Hush, my friends. Let me tell you of those gods whose lore has left our lands, of the long–dead songs of angels and demons; let your hearts brave the ill–luck of broken vows and breathe the influx of borrowed spells. Walk with me on the winds of a victory of kings, and tell me now: whose flock will be crushed under the blow of defeat? Will you bathe in the white solace of the banners of salvation, or burn in the fiery fire of the warriors of damnation?” — TheMaidenInBlack (https://www.deviantart.com/themaideninblack), of theWrittenRevolution (https://www.deviantart.com/thewrittenrevolution)      ravine–freya asheri by nebezial (https://www.deviantart.com/nebezial)      (Michael) adv by

Share   |Archive    Cities of the Future By istickboy (https://www.deviantart.com/istickboy), Truepicturesinc (https://www.deviantart.com/truepicturesinc) Metropolis KL 2210 by skian-winterfyre (https://www.deviantart.com/skian-winterfyre)    What do you think your favorite city will look like in one hundred years? Architect Rem Koolhaas has completed a “vertical city” complex in Rotterdam, bringing a new style of multi–purpose skyscrapers to the city skyline. Bennett Stein wrote about the new buildings for KCRW’s Design & Architecture blog, calling the creator “the Godzilla of architecture.” Here’s an excerpt from Stein’s essay: It’s a diva of biomimetics—you swear it’s a living, sentie

Share  |Archive Volan-de-Mort and heavenly motorcycle by lost-angel-less (https://www.deviantart.com/lost-angel-less) `aunjuli (https://www.deviantart.com/aunjuli) By aunjuli (https://www.deviantart.com/aunjuli) Released:2001 Director:Chris Columbus Rating:PG Light and airy, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone delivers a solid and smooth story against a sweeping world full of charming magic. It’s not hard to see why it's a tale many have watched and loved, for it’s a classic story of a boy with humble and sad beginnings quickly lifted into a fantasy where everything is possible. We experience the world alongside Harry, brought into a fantastical world the same way he is, and we feel the depth and breadth of a world he neve