Francis Bacon

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• Old Media Monday: Reviewing the Reviewers

  
  Omnivoracious — Authority: 604
  New York Times: The Sunday Book Review is the gift guide edition, with no cover review Kathryn Harrison on The Red Book by C.G. Jung: "Its publication was postponed until now, nearly 50 years after hisdeath, because Jung feared the book’s potential impact on hisreputation. After all, anyone who read it might ...
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• Scientia Pro Publica: Submission Problems! [Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted)]

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 651
  Image: wemidji ( Jacques Marcoux ).
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• Bacon overdose not healthy!

  
  22MOON.COM — Authority: 149
  . .       Men ‘largely ignorant’ of processed meat risk ____ November 30th, 2009 Belefast Telegraph BELEFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Belfasttelegraph.co.uk   Men eat almost twice as much processed ...
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• Da Nord a Sud: cento mostre per un Natale italiano

  
  DaringToDo.com — Authority: 146
  Si viaggia, tra Natale e dintorni, o almeno ci si prova, sognando di raggiungere mete più o meno esotiche più o meno bianche di neve. Ad ogni modo per chi vuole o deve restare sul suolo patrio, esiste un’offerta di mostre che da Nord a Sud della Penisola, promettono a tutti di regalarsi qualche bel rendez-vous ...
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• Disjecta: This weeks links

  
  A Piece of Monologue: The Online Journal of Rhys Tranter — Authority: 130
  (Image: Francis Bacon, Triptych, May-June, 1973) Literature: J. G. Ballard : NPR publishes an excerpt from the Complete Stories Don DeLillo : A short story in the New Yorker , Midnight in Dostoyevsky Paul Auster : FlavorWire on Paul Austers Invisible Patricia Highsmith : Slavoj Žižek on Patricia ...
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• Reheated Bacon

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  White Cube Masons Yard and Hoxton Square, London What can a portrait do to its subject, beyond the usual act of depiction? The question is unexpectedly raised in Damien Hirsts new two-site show. Among the many paintings of carrion crows, skulls, knives, empty pill bottles, corpses and other mortal intimations is a ...
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• The Idiots Guide to Quote Mining (now without quotes!)

  
  u n d e r v e r s e — Authority: 119
  Anti-theism doesnt always--or even usually--cross over into bigotry toward a particular religion, specifically, but when it does, its interesting how how often these special cases happen to coincide with existing cultural biases and stereotypes. Last week we saw arch-atheist Richard Dawkins, who grew up in Anglican ...
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• John Richardson on Francis Bacon

  
  Fugitive Ink — Authority: 109
  Rules exist to be broken. That, anyway, is my excuse for doing something rarely if ever done here at Fugitive Ink — which is to say, posting a pure, uncomplicated, ‘here’s something you really ought to read’ recommendation. Still, it isn’t every day that John Richardson — whose (not yet complete) ...
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• Bacon Agonistes

  
  { feuilleton } — Authority: 470
  Bacon Agonistes | John Richardson on Francis Bacon.
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• No Love Lost, Blue Paintings by Damien Hirst

  
  you might like this — Authority: 488
  I was lucky enough to be able to play the flaneur yesterday (half day at work) and as such I took myself to the Wallace collection to see No Love Lost, Blue Paintings by Damien Hirst. For better or worse, I like Damien Hirst. I like the audacity of his business acumen and the way he taps into the art people want, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Demons and beefcake – the other side of Francis Bacon

  
  { feuilleton } — Authority: 470
  Demons and beefcake – the other side of Francis Bacon
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• Old queens, Krays and champagne

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  "In 1950, Bacons studio would become the focus of attention for a three-day celebration that, in retrospect, was the coming-out party for a new variety of bohemia. In its excess it could also be seen as Bacons debut as a star. The occasion was the wedding of his close friend Ann Dunn … Francis painted the ...
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• The other side of Francis Bacon

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  The territories of Francis Bacons soul have been explored widely; they have been the subject of a film, books and endless speculation. But the senior art historian John Richardson – who, at 85, is working on the last volume of his acclaimed biography of Picasso, and who knew Bacon from his 20s – has now laid down ...
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• Sado-masochism and stolen shoe polish: Francis Bacons legacy revisited

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Art historian John Richardsons revelations on the troubled artist he knew as a young man Francis Bacons was a life lived to extravagant extremes. His drunken excesses in the Colony Room Club in Soho; his carnivalesque, ruinous generosity; the formative occasion on which, as a teenager, his father found him wearing ...
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• Disjecta: This weeks links

  
  A Piece of Monologue: The Online Journal of Rhys Tranter — Authority: 130
  (Herbert Bayer’s design for a cinema. 1924–25. Image via Design Observer ) Literature: Martin Amis on Vladimir Nabokov William S. Burroughs : Charles Bukowski, William Burroughs, and the Computer Paul Auster: The Rumpus interview with Paul Auster Will Self : Will Selfs introduction to ...
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• Essay: On Atheism by Francis Bacon

  
  Truthbomb Apologetics — Authority: 118
  Essay excerpt: "I HAD rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. And therefore, God never wrought miracle, to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to ...
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• Sermon: The Problem Of King Jesus

  
  Big Circumstance — Authority: 458
  John 18:33-37 ‘What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.’ Many of us think of Francis Bacon’s famous words when we read this account of Jesus before Pilate. But we have a problem: the Lectionary omits verse 38 where Pilate says, ‘What is truth?’ for reasons that are beyond ...
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• Steve Ditko’s ‘The Ever Unreachable’

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 748
  For comic book readers, Steve Ditko is a name to be reckoned with. In a career spanning more than five decades, Ditko has drawn countless pages in every genre for every major publisher. Ditko has created scores of original characters and is probably best known for co-creating The Amazing Spider-Man. Ditko is also ...
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• Prelude II – Of Knowledge and Ignorance

  
  Eternity in an Hour — Authority: 128
  The Fox and the Grapes by Milo WinterThe Fox and the GrapesA famished fox crept into a vineyard where ripe, luscious grapes were draped high upon arbors in a most tempting display. In his effort to win a juicy price, the fox jumped and sprang many times but failed in all his attempts. When he [...]
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• Joe Becker

  
  Lost At E Minor: For creative people — Authority: 609
  Joe Becker sites Baroque and Rococo painting as primary influences on his work, but the specters of more recent artists — Francis Bacon and Ivan Albright most prominently — also peer out from his grotesque images. Becker levels less-than-subtle indictments of man’s gluttony, violence, cruelty, and selfishness ...
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