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bookporn: Chicken Soup With Rice by Maurice Sendak.
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heyoscarwilde: Thank you, Maurice. 8-bit Maurice Sendak illustrated by Andy Rash :: via iotacons.blogspot.ca
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flavorpill: “I refuse to lie to children… I refuse to cater to the bullshit of innocence.” Our tribute to Maurice Sendak
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Science is a human cultural activity, not a purely dispassionate striving after truth, no matter how hard we might try. John Gribbin’s poetic definition of science circa 1997 (via explore-blog)
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nevver: Dead at 83, Maurice Sendak
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gingerhaze: We used to play around this mural all the time. My siblings and I had that book memorized. RIP, Maurice Sendak.
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pri-arts: pbstv: “That manic kid in that silly wolf suit has made my life pleasurable.” In 2002, the PBS NewsHour’s Jeffrey Brown talked to Maurice Sendak about his roots as an artist and his interest in exploring children’s perceptions of everyday life. Read the interview and Maurice Sendak’s full biography from American Masters. The author passed away…
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madewithpaper: A terribly sad day—Maurice Sendak passes away. Share with us your homages and remembrances using the “madewithpaper” tag, and we’ll collect them together for a post at the end of the day. sketchylefty: Made with Paper
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barthel: There are three things I’ve heard my wife talk about scaring her as a kid. One was briefly losing her parents on an escalator in a tube station; another was randomly happening upon a Catholic cartoon about Abraham and Isaac playing on TV (why was that dad killing his kid); and the third is…
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Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic. Carl Sagan on books, 1980. (via explore-blog)