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Leif<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@IngridHbn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>IngridHbn</span></a></span></p><p>Beautiful but boring film. I thought the book would be better, but it is awful.</p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/kubrick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kubrick</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/thackeray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thackeray</span></a></p>
Paul Filev<p>Man standing: "What's the book?" </p><p>Man lying in bed (or woman sitting reading to him?): "'Vanity Fair.'" </p><p>Man standing: "A rather long yarn for a young man these days."</p><p>Still from a <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> whose name I don't remember. And I call myself a cinephile. I can't even pick who the actors are. Maybe this was the only memorable scene &amp; dialogue, though I would like to watch it again to find out.</p><p>Have to say, I've always been partial to long yarns, though I am yet to read <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Thackeray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thackeray</span></a>.</p>
Bryan Kam<p>Probably gonna read <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Stendhal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Stendhal</span></a> soon, never read him despite my deep love for <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Thackeray" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thackeray</span></a> and <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Tolstoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Tolstoy</span></a> who seem to have followed in his footsteps. Maybe also <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Dostoevsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Dostoevsky</span></a>? Someone must have written about the influence of <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Napoleon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Napoleon</span></a> on the 19th century novel</p>
Bryan Kam<p>Also I think <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Tolstoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Tolstoy</span></a> was reading <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Thackeray" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thackeray</span></a> when he was fighting in the Crimean War? And <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Shklovsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Shklovsky</span></a> was writing literary criticism on the other front from <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Wittgenstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wittgenstein</span></a>. Could be fun to write something on &quot;What we read while fighting.&quot; Or even &quot;What pacifists read at war.&quot; Not that they all necessarily became pacifists. Just thinking aloud...</p>
Lars Holgersson 🎶<p>From <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/BarryLyndon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BarryLyndon</span></a> by <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/StanleyKubrick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StanleyKubrick</span></a> (1975) after the novel by <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/Thackeray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thackeray</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>films</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/moviedon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moviedon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/Kubrick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kubrick</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KT7IYpjcpD4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=KT7IYpjcpD</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p>
chukk_beslowair<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Richard_Littler" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Richard_Littler</span></a></span> Thackerays "Jahrmarkt der Eitelkeiten" is a known classical novel in Germany also.</p><p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Thackeray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thackeray</span></a><br><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/JahrmarktDerEitelkeiten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JahrmarktDerEitelkeiten</span></a><br><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Brocki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brocki</span></a></p>
Bryan Kam<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://writing.exchange/@jonwesleyhuff" class="u-url mention">@<span>jonwesleyhuff</span></a></span> <br /><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Tolstoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Tolstoy</span></a> <br /><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/GeorgeEliot" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GeorgeEliot</span></a> <br /><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ThomasHardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ThomasHardy</span></a> <br /><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/GrahamGreene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GrahamGreene</span></a> <br /><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Thackeray" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thackeray</span></a> <br /><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Celine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Celine</span></a> <br /><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Dostoevsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Dostoevsky</span></a></p>
Bryan Kam<p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philosophy</span></a> : <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Nietzsche" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nietzsche</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Schopenhauer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Schopenhauer</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Spinoza" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Spinoza</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Pyrrho" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pyrrho</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Pascal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pascal</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Montaigne" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Montaigne</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Lucretius" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Lucretius</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Elias" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Elias</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Althusser" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Althusser</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Jaynes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Jaynes</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/McGilchrist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>McGilchrist</span></a>, and I&#39;m also interested in <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Darwin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Darwin</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Epicurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Epicurus</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Zhuangzi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Zhuangzi</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Laozi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Laozi</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Taoism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Taoism</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Buddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Buddhism</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Helmholtz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Helmholtz</span></a> </p><p>I studied <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>literature</span></a> : <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Thackeray" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thackeray</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Tolstoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Tolstoy</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/GeorgeEliot" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GeorgeEliot</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Strindberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Strindberg</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Celine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Celine</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Dostoevsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Dostoevsky</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Pushkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pushkin</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Chekhov" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Chekhov</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Rimbaud" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Rimbaud</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/HartCrane" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HartCrane</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ThomasHardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ThomasHardy</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/DHLawrence" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DHLawrence</span></a></p><p>Also love <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>film</span></a> : <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Bergman" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Bergman</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/MichaelPowell" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MichaelPowell</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Ozu" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Ozu</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Mizoguchi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mizoguchi</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Fellini" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fellini</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Cassavetes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Cassavetes</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Losey" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Losey</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Wilder" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wilder</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Bresson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Bresson</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Truffaut" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Truffaut</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Marker" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Marker</span></a></p>