Love this painting currently on display at the Stanley Spencer Gallery in Cookham.
DINNER ON THE HOTEL LAWN, 1956-7. There are various sub-stories unfolding across the canvas adding richness and depth. #Art #ArtSky
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Another painting I love, also on display at the Stanley Spencer Gallery, is this portrait of Stanley, painted by his daughter Unity Spencer, a talented artist in her own right. #art #ArtSky
The Apartment Brief Encounter Goodfellas Double Indemnity (1944) Casablanca #FilmSky
"So this was to be my life, to be used as an object of pleasure while feeling deeply violated – and to see night follow day, and day night, with no change or end in sight."
A WOMAN by Sibilla Aleramo (tr. Erica Segre & Simon Carnell)
#BookSky 💙📚 #WiTMonth
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A Woman by Sibilla Aleramo (tr. Erica Segre and Simon Carnell)
What a phenomenal book this is, an autobiographical feminist novel first published in Italian in 1906, under a pseudonym due to its radical content. Touching on similar themes to Charlotte Perkins …
"Accepting marriage with someone who had overpowered me and flung me to the ground when I was weak and defenceless, I had convinced myself that I was following what nature had dictated: I was following my destiny as a woman..." #BookSky #WITMonth 💙📚
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A Woman by Sibilla Aleramo (tr. Erica Segre and Simon Carnell)
What a phenomenal book this is, an autobiographical feminist novel first published in Italian in 1906, under a pseudonym due to its radical content. Touching on similar themes to Charlotte Perkins …