Dear fellow list members, thank you for making this list so interesting. Special thanks to Karoline Leach for her brain-spanking CLD biography, which made...
To All, Bryan Taylor has asked me to post this image on the LC site - his explanation will follow. Apologies for the length of time to download it if you are...
Keith Wright
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Feb 1, 2004 7:44 pm
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Apologies, that should be Bryan talbot - I've too many Brians about rught now! Keith W...
Keith Wright
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Feb 1, 2004 7:49 pm
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... Thanks Keith (there is a 2nd batch too). These are some panels (I've left out the rest of the page) that I've just finished for ALICE IN SUNDERLAND. I...
Bryan Talbot
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Feb 1, 2004 9:21 pm
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Helene- I will offer up a possible theory to you about the "anorexic theme". This explanation weaves itself in and out of many theosophical challenges and ...
I'm just so curious to know about the context. Like who is the man with campy hairdo? It's marvellous, when will it be out? Karoline...
Karoline Leach
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Feb 2, 2004 9:48 am
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This is such an interesting question. From my perspective there is definitely a mythic element to CLD's reputed 'strangeness' over food; it tends to be...
Karoline Leach
Karoline@...
Feb 2, 2004 9:49 am
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... It's a version of myself: I play 3 characters in the story, the Plebeian, The Performer and The Pilgrim. The first character in the samples is the ...
Bryan Talbot
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Feb 2, 2004 12:21 pm
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To All, if anyone is desperate for a hard back copy of Gernsheim's 1949 book 'Lewis Carroll- Photographer' I know where there is a copy for sale for £70 good...
Keith Wright
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Feb 2, 2004 3:03 pm
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Karoline, there is surely no myth about his fastidious nature - he was that way even as a schoolboy! He wore gloves when other boys did not, he worried about...
Keith Wright
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Feb 2, 2004 3:14 pm
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Somewhere or the other years ago I read one of the very, very rare glimpses of memory of CLD as a youth. An ancient resident of Croft on Tees recalled him as a...
Ah the gloves! Personally I'm betting he didn't wear gloves more than most Victorians. They all did back then, and I suspect it might be another example of...
Karoline Leach
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Feb 2, 2004 4:04 pm
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Karoline, perhaps in later life what you say may be true of the Victorian middle classes but 13 year old schoolboys didn't wear gloves or worry about them....
keith
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Feb 2, 2004 4:44 pm
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I wonder if he was just so into his dream world that he became disgusted with reality, and with food. Maybe he reveled in his airy nature. ... on ... to...
For some reason this doesn't seem like classic anorexic behavior. It seems more like his mind was so extremely active that he was unable to take the time to...
It seems a virus has attached itself to the mailbox of one of our members. Infected mails answering the description I've copied below (from Symantec's very...
... I use a Macintosh so they wouldn't work on here anyway but for this last week I've been receiving up to 10 emails a day from unrecognisable addresses, with...
Bryan Talbot
bryan.talbot@...
Feb 3, 2004 1:28 pm
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Bryan, what you are getting is W32/Mydoom@MM which is commonly called Mydoom. It is an attatchment which when opened infects the machine. If anyone opens the...
Keith Wright
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Feb 3, 2004 6:39 pm
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hey Bryan, it's always nice to hear of another Mac user! But I would suggest a word of caution in regards to the "they would't work on here" idea. I use an...
In a letter to "Mrs. Heurtley" written from Oxford and dated May 11, 1883 he asked her to not part with his photos or letters: "my features & handwriting ...
MessageRalph, I tend to agree with you on him not wanting his diaries published but does it follow that everything in his diaries is true or reflects his...
Keith Wright
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Feb 4, 2004 7:21 am
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MessageI'm not actually sure exactly how much LC did call his woman friends 'children' -- in his diary. He did so in letters, with varying amounts of irony....
Karoline Leach
Karoline@...
Feb 4, 2004 9:33 am
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... You'll have caught a Mac virus. There are a tiny percentage of viruses designed for Macs. What I meant was that all of the current "big news" viruses (is...
Bryan Talbot
bryan.talbot@...
Feb 4, 2004 1:16 pm
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... if not, would CLD (I envision him being rather fussy about grammar) use it? ... she tried to look down and make out what she was coming to "I shall ......
Ruth Berman
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Feb 4, 2004 6:56 pm
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... From a MEDLINE search on Male Anorexia (just the abstract, not the entire paper) ..... it is evident that there are very few studies of the subject in the...
I rarely drink coffee because I am extremely sensitive to the caffeine, even in decaffeinated cofee. The other day I drank some and was totally wired. I also...
... Well, you can continue to make the usual speculations without facts that people have always made aobut the matter (you know what I'm talking about). And,...
Ha ha, so you guys here believe that speculation over whether Lewis Carroll lusted after young girls is more scholarly than whether he employed psychedelics or...