Book ($0.75)
a. Barbie and the Rockers: The Fan (1987)
THE FIRST TIME I HEARD series is a new book project by novelist Scott Heim (who wrote Mysterious Skin, which was made into a recent film starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt). In this series of books, notable musicians and writers tell their stories of the “first time” they heard the music of a particular iconic band or artist.
The first five installments in the series focus on (1) Joy Division / New Order, (2) Cocteau Twins, (3) David Bowie, (4) The Smiths, and (5) Kate Bush. The books are only 2.99 each, and are available at Amazon:
http://goo.gl/hp1A1
and iTunes:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/scott-heim/id364511511?mt=11 .
"People parted, years passed, they met again - and the meeting proved no reunion, offered no warm memories, only the acid knowledge that time had passed and things weren’t as bright or attractive as they had been."
-Valley of the Dolls (via onesideofanampersand)Patti Smith’s tribute to Virginia Woolf. Inspired by the novel The Waves.
Really beautiful.
Virginia Woolf’s personal collection of William Shakespeare’s works.
(Source: violentwavesofemotion)
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