A chance selection of iambic incidents.
This 10 minute film is a muse, based on our short stay in London to meet with Andrew, our son, and to go to Wimbledon. See great Art from around … Continue reading A chance selection of iambic incidents.
Tag: Vladimir Nabokov
“the ghastly neon-lights of the laboratory”
From ‘Pale Fire’ by Vladimir Nabokov.
“Disliked modern voodoo-psychiatry”
From ‘Pale Fire’ by Vladimir Nabokov.
“elf-haunted”
In ‘Pale Fire’ Vladimir Nabokov talks of “the elf-haunted alderwood”. All woodlands need light or there will be no new growth.
a new canto
This film is for my daughter Rachel. On the horizon of a new canto: To play this short film please click here or on the image above June 2019: We … Continue reading a new canto
Iambic line
A short passage from Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov.
‘a tower of yellow ivory’
A short passage in Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov.
“Hilarity over the rot in a textbook . . .”
I have just finished reading Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov. It is interesting to read comments about psychiatry in this book.