February 2012
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January 2012
27 posts
The Austrian King of Rome was buried in Paris
The body of Napoleon the second was brought to Paris by Adolf Hitler. It was a symbolic gesture, mirroring the return of Napoleon’s own body to Les Invalides. The forgotten ‘King of Rome’ was buried next to his father’s massive tomb and a monument was erected. The statue depicts the Emperor’s child as a Roman Caesar aping his father’s own appropriation of Imperial Roman imagery. His robes are...
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December 2011
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November 2011
12 posts
I’d love to see a documentary about Alan Turing. I’d also love to see a drama about Alan Turing. This docu-drama on C4 is a mess however.#TV
Podcasts are like Pringals, once you find the right flavor it is hard to stop consuming before your whole head goes numb.
Systematic discrimination in the Superhero community, heros without superpowers are forced to use separate toilets http://t.co/DAd8O7iA
All day when using the elevator alone I have taken the opportunity to do a little dance. I shall never use the stairs again. #funatwork
How stale you think you bead is, or how sour you think your milk is directly related to how healthy you think your bank balance is. #crisis
The Martin Kippenberger work ruined by cleaner story with list of similar incidents of art getting tidied into notart.
http://t.co/qVOXSYJV
Read about the undemocratic systems underpinning the City of London & discover the word ‘Remembrancer’: http://t.co/l8OMdfiO
This year’s pumpkin. Very traditional as it is The Daughter’s first one ever. http://t.co/aQhpZGfI
October 2011
23 posts
Having painted the whole room brilliant white I cannot find the door. http://t.co/UzS3QoXO
Today I fear I am as badly dressed as the sixth doctor. #whovian
