Showing posts with label literature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label literature. Show all posts

Friday, March 23, 2012

Liber Est A Cul

Once again, Neatorama provides all the content of my blog:


The lovely book Images on the Edge: The Margins of Medieval Art, explores the little doodles monks would add to text that they translated and copied day in and day out:

Depictions of sexual consort are frequent, among men and women, among various species of animals, and enough other combinations to make even contemporary readers blush.

Somebody get me this book!


via a lovely little article on Lapham's Quarterly

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Vintage Martin Luter

... wasn't actually very hot at all.


But he was pretty hillarious:

"Listen, you ass, you are a particularly crass ass, indeed, you are a filthy sow!"

From On the Councils and the Church, pg. 72 of Luther's Works, Vol. 41

Go here to be insulted by Martin Luther.

via Neatorama




Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Totally Qualifies



This is an image of the novel Moby Dick typed on toilet paper. Yes.

 
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