scape of which I'd had a more or less sustained experience : a report , in effect , on strangeness grown familiar . ... looked to me in childhood , young manhood , young married manhood , as a father of a daughter , then two daughters .
The central piece of des Esseintes ' triptych devoted to Baudelaire is “ Anywhere out of the World , ” a prose poem , which is “ de toutes les formes de la littérature , [ ... ] la forme préférée de des Esseintes ” ( “ of all forms of ...
[Refused by the Revue nationale et étrangère in 1865; first published in 1869] ANYWHERE OUT OF THE WORLD Life is a hospital where each patient is driven by the desire to change beds.† This one would prefer to be suffering by the stove, ...
Baudelaire's poem “Anywhere Out of the World.”6 Lost within himself, Quinn is a maze-walker deprived of the traditional detective's power of interpretation, a flâneur who gradually loses his place in the world while living on the street ...
On the occasion of his one-person exhibition, Parreno has radically transformed the monumental space of the Palais de Tokyo by using his dialogue with architecture as its springboard and conceiving of the exhibition as a medium in its own ...
"ANYWHERE OUT OF THE WORLD" Life is a hospital, in which every patient is possessed by the desire of changing his bed. One would prefer to suffer near the fire, and another is certain that he would get well if he were by the window.
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