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Monday
Monday arrives, casting a long shadow over Cyrus Shams as he waits in a Brooklyn park for Sang Linh, an encounter he knows will stir emotions and memories. He sits hunched on a park bench, his appearance disheveled, his mind tangled in a web of anxious thoughts about the upcoming conversation. The weight of what this meeting could mean hangs heavy, as he wonders how he will be perceived by Sang and how much of his own turmoil will surface. As he waits, the park around him continues its unhurried rhythm,…-
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Monday
Monday marks a deeply emotional day for Cyrus Shams, as he grapples with the profound aftermath of his mother Orkideh’s death. The moment arrives when he discovers an obituary for Orkideh, an Iranian American visual artist, in the New York Times, while walking in Prospect Park. The obituary details her final days, where she chose to publicly engage with the theme of death, leaving a legacy of confronting mortality at the Brooklyn Museum. This discovery, prompted by a message from his friend Sad James,…-
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Momentum
In the chapter "Momentum," the author investigates the essential role of setting deadlines during the Craft phase of the creative process, emphasizing how it helps maintain a continuous flow of work. At the outset, creativity flourishes without restrictions, which can sometimes lead to an indefinite exploration that lacks closure. Once the initial ideas are clear and the necessary groundwork is laid, establishing deadlines becomes crucial to transition from the free-flowing phase of exploration to focused…-
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Merci
Merci is an emotional and reflective dedication chapter in Merci, The Art Thief, in which the author expresses heartfelt gratitude to a variety of individuals and groups who have been instrumental in shaping their creative journey. The chapter, rich in appreciation, provides insight into the strong community of people who supported and influenced the author’s artistic development, as well as the individuals who inspired their understanding of the complex world of art. The tone is respectful and…-
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Men, Women, and Ghosts
Men, Women, and Ghosts by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a collection of short stories blending realism with supernatural elements, exploring the lives, emotions, and inner struggles of its characters. Published in 1869, the book delves into themes of love, loss, war, and the human psyche, often with a focus on the impact of the Civil War on individuals and families. Phelps' stories are known for their psychological depth and moral complexity, as well as their daring exploration of women's roles and inner lives. With a mix of ghostly encounters and poignant human experiences, *Men, Women, and Ghosts* is celebrated for its sensitive, sometimes haunting portrayal of the spiritual and emotional dimensions of everyday life.-
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Memories and the Subconscious
The subconscious plays a crucial role in artistic expression, often serving as an unseen guide that shapes creative output in ways that defy logical reasoning. Memories and the subconscious work in tandem, influencing vocalists who may instinctively produce melodies or utter words when first engaging with an instrumental track, seemingly without premeditation. This spontaneous act of creation may appear random, but upon closer examination, it often carries deeper meaning, emerging as a fully formed idea or…-
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Memories and Portraits
Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson is a heartfelt collection of essays that combines personal reminiscences with reflections on art, literature, and human experience. Published in 1887, the book offers an intimate glimpse into Stevenson’s life, including his childhood in Scotland, his love for travel, and his musings on relationships and creativity. With its elegant prose and thoughtful observations, the collection captures the charm and wisdom of one of literature’s most beloved storytellers, offering readers both inspiration and a deeper understanding of the author’s world.-
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Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin is a biography written by his friend and colleague, Sir William Kingdon Clifford, published posthumously in 1887. It chronicles the life of Fleeming Jenkin, a Scottish engineer, mathematician, and philosopher, highlighting his contributions to science, his intellectual pursuits, and his personal character. The memoir offers a portrait of a brilliant and dedicated scholar.-
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Meet the Parents
In Meet the Parents, the narrative highlights the protagonist’s evolving relationship with Jeffrey, beginning with his invitation to the Green Key weekend at Dartmouth after their first date. While she is excited by the prospect, she remains hesitant about how her parents will view this relationship. This uncertainty reflects a broader conflict in her life as she navigates the transition from her structured upbringing to the freedom she anticipates in college. Choosing Syracuse University, she selects a…-
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Mary Chesnut’s Diary
In Montgomery, beginning February 23, 1861, Mary Chesnut joined her husband, James, a delegate at the Confederacy's founding convention. Their arrival was marked by a difficult journey, which left Mary feeling unwell, but her spirits lifted upon meeting James. He was immersed in his work, diligently writing away. After attending church, Mary hosted a dinner with relatives and influential visitors, including Judge Thomas Jefferson Withers and the wealthy John L. Manning, introducing a blend of social…-
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