February 2012
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8tracks mix (drowning out the wretchedness) →
The Dodgems, Fats Waller, The Bobbettes, Simon & Garfunkel, Indian Wars, Tashaki Miyaki, Julie D, Japanther, Grass Widow, Lou Reed, Pajaro Campana (via David Attenborough’s Desert Island Discs!!) etc etc etc
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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
‘I dont play accurately - any one can play accurately - but I play with wonderful expression. As far as the piano is concerned, sentiment is my forte. I keep science for Life…And, speaking of the science of Life, have you got the cucumber sandwiches cut for Lady Bracknell?’
Algernon: How are you, my dear Ernest? What brings you up to town?
Jack: Oh, pleasure, pleasure! What...
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joliejoeley asked: To the anon: places like Nottingham and York are lovely, and Bristol and all the little seaside towns and all around the Lake District as well.
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Anonymous asked: What are your favorite cities/towns in England? I might be moving to the uk as an au pair, and I don't really know about any places other than London. I'm only asking because I think you'd have good taste in such things, as you seem to have good taste in most everything else!
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Anonymous asked: sorry just found your tumblr today. im way too curios ahah. which langauges would you like to speak? which countries do you find culturally interesting?
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Anonymous asked: hey. what are the last movies you saw?
January 2012
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A Room with a View by E.M Forster (part 2)
‘a boy of nineteen—was studying a small manual of anatomy, and peering occasionally at a bone which lay upon the piano. From time to time he bounced in his chair and puffed and groaned, for the day was hot and the print small, and the human frame fearfully made’
‘Lucy, who was in the little seat, seemed on the edge of a green magic carpet which hovered in the air above the...
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A Room with a View by E.M Forster (part 1)
“That place is too sweetly squalid for words. I love it; I revel in shaking off the trammels of respectability”
‘Miss Bartlett only sighed, and enveloped her in a protecting embrace as she wished her good-night. It gave Lucy the sensation of a fog’
‘The tramcar became entangled in their ranks, and moved on painfully, like a caterpillar in a swarm of ants. One of...
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Anonymous asked: how highly do you rate the colour of pigeons feet?
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Anonymous asked: Hello Phoebeeeeeeeee, what's your opinion on Godard's films? How many have you seen/ which do you like/not like/ why/ goodbye.
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Anonymous asked: What is your opinion of fur?
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