The collector’s passion borders on the chaos of memories.My Sweet PersephoneTumblr (3.0; @mysweetpersephone)http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/Does this make it more clear?  No?  Precisely.<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_liml4hwwg21qh85rso1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Does this make it more clear?  No?  Precisely.</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/4087628568http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/4087628568Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:09:53 -0400Death as a woman in Smierc (Death), 1902, Jacek Malczewski<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhnxmcKbkf1qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><span><span>Death as a woman in <em>Smierc (Death)</em>, 1902, Jacek Malczewski</span></span></strong></p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3691318587http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3691318587Sun, 06 Mar 2011 20:03:46 -0500death,womenpaintingsMalczewskiMore McQueen, the mad(?) genius.<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhbesnony51qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>More McQueen, the mad(?) genius.</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3560263740http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3560263740Mon, 28 Feb 2011 01:45:59 -0500Alexander McQueen, always blurring boundaries.<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhbel6af5q1qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Alexander McQueen, always blurring boundaries.</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3560212514http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3560212514Mon, 28 Feb 2011 01:41:30 -0500Stills from The Piano and The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes.<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgr14jaRqU1qh85rso10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Stills from <strong>The Piano </strong>and <strong>The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes.</strong></p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3341217796http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3341217796Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:38:42 -0500pianoviolencewomenstillsdark films*Dr.Philippe Pinel at the Salpêtrière (Releasing Lunatics from...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgp2heddZX1qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgp2heddZX1qh85rso2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgp2heddZX1qh85rso3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgp2heddZX1qh85rso4_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><span><strong><span>*Dr.Philippe Pinel at the Salpêtrière </span>(Releasing Lunatics from Their Chains)</strong>, Tony Robert-Fleury, 1795</span></p> <p><span><strong>*A Clinical Lesson with Doctor Charcot at the Salpêtrière</strong>, <span>André Brouillet, 1887</span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>*Hysterical Yawning, Nouvelles Iconographies de la Salpêtrière – Clinique des Maladies du Système Nerveux. Volume 3, Plate XVII</strong></span></span><span><span><strong>. </strong></span></span><span><span>Published by LeCrosnier et Babe, Paris, 1890</span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><em>*<strong>Excising the Stone of Folly</strong>, P</em></span></span></span><span><span><span>ieter Huys, c. 1530-1581</span></span></span></p> <p><span><br/></span></p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3322458548http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3322458548Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:12:00 -0500SalpetriereCharcotmadnessasylumlunaticsstone of follyMichel Foucault, renouncing the convenience of terminal truths.<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgp1c9HXJW1qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Michel Foucault, renouncing the convenience of terminal truths.</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3322122863http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3322122863Tue, 15 Feb 2011 23:48:08 -0500Michel Foucaulttruthcontemplationdocile bodiesCape Town at night.<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgo7igzkvK1qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Cape Town at night.</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3311486500http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3311486500Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:03:51 -0500Cape TownAfricaold journiesnightIs this a symbol of love?<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgn5qp2Pdy1qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Is this a symbol of love?</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3304301141http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3304301141Mon, 14 Feb 2011 23:28:01 -0500Valentine's Dayheartslovestrange associationsThe photographs of Jack Leigh make the South immediate, even...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgn4jsFq7u1qh85rso1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgn4jsFq7u1qh85rso2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgn4jsFq7u1qh85rso3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgn4jsFq7u1qh85rso4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgn4jsFq7u1qh85rso5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgn4jsFq7u1qh85rso6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgn4jsFq7u1qh85rso7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>The photographs of Jack Leigh make the South immediate, even from the greatest distance.</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3303906325http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3303906325Mon, 14 Feb 2011 23:02:16 -0500Jack LeighphotographyThe SouthboatswaterchurchesdreamsdistanceCon Corona, Flor Garduno, 2000 Persephone knows well the...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgl7smFmED1qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>Con Corona, </em>Flor Garduno, 2000</p> <p>Persephone knows well the deception of the pomegranate.</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3285434583http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3285434583Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:17:09 -0500Flor GardunopomegranatedeceptionPersephonemythologyphotography“The spirit kicks, but the moonshine plays cheap...<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_3278544546" src="http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3278544546/audio_player_iframe/mysweetpersephone/tumblr_lgkqdb9Jc41qh85rs?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fmysweetpersephone%2F3278544546%2Ftumblr_lgkqdb9Jc41qh85rs" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>“The spirit kicks, but the moonshine plays cheap tricks.”</span></p> <p><span><span>Wild Beasts, “We Still Got the Taste Dancing on Our Tongues”</span></span></p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3278544546http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3278544546Sun, 13 Feb 2011 16:00:47 -0500Wild BeastsmusicKnowledge of/at the end of the world.<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgkoj0VQqn1qh85rso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Knowledge of/at the end of the world.</p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3277806759http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3277806759Sun, 13 Feb 2011 15:20:59 -0500sartoriographyiceChicagomagicThe PointJean-Loup Sieff<a href="http://www.jeanloupsieff.com/">Jean-Loup Sieff</a>: <p><span><span title="Click for alternate translations" class="hps">La beauté</span> <span title="Click for alternate translations" class="hps">du</span> <span title="Click for alternate translations" class="hps">site officiel</span> <span title="Click for alternate translations" class="hps">de</span> <span title="Click for alternate translations" class="hps">Jean</span><span title="Click for alternate translations" class="atn">-</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">Loup</span> <span title="Click for alternate translations" class="hps">Sieff</span></span></p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3277024708http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3277024708Sun, 13 Feb 2011 14:39:30 -0500Jean-Loup SieffphotographyFrenchfashionmodereportagepaysageScreen shots from Jane Campion’s Bright Star.  <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso5_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso6_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso7_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso8_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso9_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgklgy5yzY1qh85rso10_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Screen shots from Jane Campion’s <em>Bright Star.</em>  </p>http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3276579208http://mysweetpersephone.tumblr.com/post/3276579208Sun, 13 Feb 2011 14:14:55 -0500