A gift of a Maurice Sendak book

In 1992, Andrea and I spent our first Christmas together at her parents' house in Kassel. While there, I looked for a book for her in a bookstore's English books section, where I found my favorite picture book: Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are" (1963). I thought it would

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My early "incantatory experiences" of music and words

On Mastodon, Cindy Weinstein posted a quotation from Susan Sontag's 1966 essay "Against Interpretation": “The earliest experience of art must have been that it was incantatory.” She then asked others what their earliest incantatory experience was. My response was from the same era as Sontag's essay: It was either “Mr.

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Max, Carol & KW at Flower Mound Elementary. from ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ by Maurice Sendak (1963)
♡ “And Max, the king of all wild things, was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all.” 🐾
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The Giving Tree, by Shel Silverstein

<div class="entry-summary"> The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinMy rating: 1 of 5 stars A children’s tale glorifying an abusive relationship with all… </div>

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Currently Playing | 2009's Where The Wild Things Are Motion Picture Soundtrack

Listening to the Yeah Yeah Yeah's made me want to listen to Karen Oh's soundtrack to this film. The songs and music pair perfectly with the film's visuals and tone.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySUthGfpWUk&list=PL9221BB7118D66793&index=1

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01. Igloo - Where The Wild Things Are Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Karen O And The Kids

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Nala's Favoritest Films #35 - "Where The Wild Things Are" (1950)

It didn't do very well at the box office but I think it is the best film about a troubled boy dealing with his issues via a fantasy.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/hh6i0qMAAdA

#film #cinema #wherethewildthingsare #spikejonze

Nala's Favoritest Films - No. 35 Where The Wild Things Are #shorts

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Once hyped #SanFrancisco #CentralCity downtown #shoppingmall is for sale by third owner this century. The space age #retail center was once anchored by flagship shops of a Japanese electronics mfgr and even a #WhereTheWildThingsAre amusement #arcade attraction in the early 21st century but has largely languished since...

https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/downtown-san-francisco-mall-for-sale-19841533.php