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Storia Di Musica #113 - Nick Drake, Pink Moon, 1972

Si dice che Chris Blackwell, il geniale produttore musicale e fondatore della casa discografica Island, abbia detto ai suoi collaboratori “qualsiasi cosa vi proponga registratela”. Nick Drake nel 1971 aveva già pubblicato due stupendi dischi per l’etichetta, l’esordio Five Leaves Left (1969), che fece scoprire il suo agrodolce spirito intriso di spleen e il meraviglioso, iconico, Bryter Layter (1970) un gioiello musicale in cui suonano con il nostro John Cale (da ascoltare la favolosa Norther Sky), la sezione ritmica dei Fairport Convention (Dave Pegg e Dave Mattacks), gli archi di Robert Kirby, il tutto diretto e organizzato da Joe Boyd. Sebbene acclamati dalla critica, dai musicisti e dagli addetti ai lavori, i due dischi vendono pochissimo: forse dipende dalla naturale ritrosia di Drake a suonare in pubblico (pochissimi i suoi concerti dal vivo e tutti finiti con una sorta di fuga dal palco), la sua “incapacità” a fare pubblicità (una sola intervista rilasciata in assoluto) ma, per me, contano i misteri del gusto musicale popolare, che per esempio nello stesso momento premierà alla grandissima Cat Stevens, che molto aveva in comune con il nostro. Sia come sia, Drake è in preda ad una fortissima crisi esistenziale: se ne va in Spagna per un po’, ospite dello stesso Blackwell, dove riesce a riottenere un po’ di serenità. Che subito si manifesta in un disco. Sulla Costa del Sol Drake scrive una ventina di canzoni, chiama una sera il fido Joe Boyd che organizza lo studio di registrazione e gli mette a disposizione John Wood, produttore e ingegnere del suono che proprio in quei tempi stava mietendo successo con i Fairport Convention e Cat Stevens : in due sole sessioni, si dice entrambe notturne, Drake registra e suona dal vivo, solo con la chitarra (eccetto qualche aggiunta di piano, sempre da lui stesso eseguita) undici canzoni che segnano uno spartiacque, che ispirano un’intera, forse due, generazioni di cantautori, 28 minuti di canzoni magnifiche, scarne di orpelli ma profondissime, confezionati come un demo-tape dando quasi la sensazione che sia Drake nella stanza di fianco a quella di chi ascolta a suonare dal vivo. Pink Moon prende il nome da una leggenda cinese che vede la luna rosa di aprile come segno minaccioso. In copertina, dopo che le foto che Keith Morris gli scattò risultarono evidente segnale della sua brutta condizione psicofisica (per via dell’abuso di antidepressivi di cui iniziava a soffrire), la Island scelse un’opera, che si ispira all’arte di Dali, di Michael Trevithick, un’artista amica di Gabrielle Drake, sorella di Nick e futura attrice in famose serie TV britanniche. L’album si apre con il suono magico di Pink Moon, da molti considerata una sorta di testamento della sua sofferenza, con la voce sibilante e magica di un cantore mistico: L’ho visto scritto e l’ho sentito dire / La luna rosa sta per venire / E voi non volate così alti / La luna rosa vi prenderà tutti . Non da meno la favolosa Place To Be, uno dei brani centrali e cardini di questo disco, altro testamento di sofferenza e di dolore: Ed ero forte, forte sotto il sole / Pensavo che avrei visto il giorno tramontare / Ora sono più debole del più pallido blu / Oh, così debole perché mi manchi tu. Eppure non manca la dolcezza nelle delicate Which Will, nella stupenda Road, tutta giocata sul fingerpicking e sugli arpeggi magici della sua chitarra Guild (la stessa che apparì tempo prima sulla copertina di Bryter Layter). Know è addirittura una canzone d’amore: Sappi che ti amo/ sappi che non mi importa/ sappi che ti vedo/ sappi che non sono lì. Ogni canzone è una storia, è un afflato di disperazione (Parasite), ci sono meravigliosi squarci di poesia solo strumentale (Horn) e ci sono due canzoni meravigliose e dolenti: Things Behind The Sun, uno dei suoi massimi capolavori, che si unisce ad un unico, commovente, sprazzo di luce, quella From The Morning che racconta un’alba: E ora sorgiamo / e siamo ovunque / e ora sorgiamo dalla terra, guardala lei volare / anche lei è ovunque / guardala volare tutt'intorno adesso osserva bene tutto questo / e le notti estive e senza fine, e vai a fare il gioco che hai imparato / dal mattino. Il gioiello, che esce a Febbraio del 1972, vende paradossalmente ancora meno dei precedenti. Le conseguenze sull’animo di Drake sono ancora più devastanti: si rinchiude ancora più in sè stesso, finisce per soffrire ancora di più di depressione, smette di lavarsi, di cambiarsi i vestiti, abbandona anche i suoi ultimi amici, come John Martyn che gli dedicherà la sua canzone mito, Solid Air. Compie lunghi viaggi solitari in macchina.Nel 1974 registra un'ultima manciata di brani (che verranno pubblicati solo nel 1986, in tutto 5) poi parte per la Francia col desiderio di incontrare l'amata cantante Françoise Hardy. La notte del 24 novembre è di nuovo a casa: viene trovato dalla madre morto, a suonare sul giradischi i concerti brandeburghesi di Bach, sul comò Il mito di Sisifo di Albert Camus. Se ne va così uno dei più commoventi artisti inglesi di sempre. Che dovette aspettare 25 anni per vedere per la prima volta il successo: la Volkswagen usò nel 1999 per il primo spot trasmesso anche su internet Pink Moon per la nuova Golf Cabrio: il successo di quello spot fece esplodere il culto per questo artista semi sconosciuto e che come nessun altro ha raccontato il proprio malessere in modo così romantico e suggestivo.

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Dean’s List Fall 2018

NATCHITOCHES – One thousand two hundred sixty students were named to the Fall 2018 Dean’s List at Northwestern State University. Students on the list earned a grade point average of between 3.5 and 3.99. Those named to the Dean’s List by hometown are as follows.

Aberdeen Proving Grd, Maryland -- Adrian Borel

Addis -- William Seaman

Alexandria – Iris Barrera, Marquita Benjamin, Morgan Bryant, Katylyn Cox, Ashley Day, Qurshea Decoste, Destiny Dotson, Selena Elmore, KelVina Ford, Daryn Freeman, Maeghan George, Khloe Jasper, Leslie Katz, Taylar Lee, Kelli Leone, ShaKiyla Lindsey, Jimmie Magee, Madalyn Mayer, Lauren McLeod, Olivia Mosley, Lashanda Moss, Kellie Pebbles, Ragan Richey, Imani Ricks, Sydney Roseman, Kaitlin Roshto, Caleb Ross, Shakera Shorts, Kizzy Slaughter, Avery Tharp, Alexander Trotter, Hailey Urena, Alysha Walker, Christopher Warren, William Welch, Aalyiah Williams;

Anacoco – Alan Cosio, Danielle Egan, Elizabeth Guy, Andrea Halladay, Madeleine Hensley, Karington Johnson, Kelen Kay, Jason Ortiz, Clarissa Owens, Brooke Phillips, Amanda Sorg, Erica Wade, Emily Williams;

Angers, France – Sophie Podevin;

Angola – Ursula Poarch;

Arlington, Texas -- Samantha Bell, Devin Gipson, Charles Rogers;

Arnaudville –Bailey Dautreuil;

Athens – Ryan Carroway;

Atlanta – Jonathan Friis, Alexis Hanson, Peyton Howell,

Aurora, Colorado – William McCullough;

Austin, Texas – Skylar Besch, Ysmina Smith;

Avondale – James Brown, Mikala Clark;

Ball – Stephen Carpenter, Lauren Nugent, Vanessa Toney;

Barksdale AFB – Victoria Charles, Jeanine Matthews;

Bastrop – Anna Akins, Alisha Bolton, Haleigh Irby, Chadwick Jones, Haleigh Vollmar;

Baton Rouge – Merodac Beraki, Randy Blackwell, Rosa Campbell, Joshua Cheatwood, Peyton Clark, Emmanuel Dunn, Bryn Edmonston, Maisyn Guillory, Kelly Guillot, Melvin Hudson Misterie Jarrell, DJacqulyn Johnson, Elizebeth Ledet, Bethany Lee, Sarah Lovern, Madalyn Mullins, Mary Pourciau, Colleen Reese, Ethan Smith, Reagan Smith, Haley Sylvester, Sarah Talbot, Jessica Joseph;

Bayside, Nova Scotia – April Trowbrige;

Baytown, Texas – Norma Trejo;

Belcher – Jessica Herbert;

Belle Chasse – Hayley Barbazon, Alexander Melcer, Jade Talazac, Natalie Wilson, Annie Wright;

Belle Rose – Thomas Daigle;

Belmont – Jayce Gentry;

Bentley – Stephanie Hayes;

Benton – Haley Crosby, Holly Crosby, Jessica Gates, Joshua Johnson, Kara Knippers, Abigail Lauterbach, Hannah Schott, Daniel Scott, Ted Scott, Jadyn Sepulvado, Torea Taylor, Audrey Trujillo, Kimberly Umphries, Jackson Mathews;

Berwick – Brittany Vidos;

Bossier City – Christian Baker, Clayton Brown, Amber Engel, Sydney Gootee, Sydney Shannon, Austin Averitt, Alexandra Borrmann, Courtney Brooks, Abigail Castillo, Emily Cheatham, Lacy Chism, Caitlin Cover, Ri’Kaela England, Kelly Flores, Matthew Flynn, Kelsey Gallman, Candace Guillory, Rebecca Hickson, Jodi Hill, Anqumesha Jeter, Elizabeth Jones, Abigail Kent, Tina Kile, Marci King, Rebecca Markle, Arielle Martignetti, Claire McMillan, Brittany Morris, Kennedy Parson, Brittani Phillips, Khayla Pugh, Litzy Rivera, Kassidy Robideaux, Andrew Robinson, Rheagan Rowland, Jeffrey Ruiz, Elisha Scott, Hope Spaw, Brittany Spence, Tori Spraggins, Terrence Stewart, Susan Stone, Savannah Swaim, Benjamin Tanner, Avery Tibbets, Kortney Toellner, Jirneicia Ward, Courtney Wilson, Dominique Wineglass, Jennifer Woods, Nour Zeidan, Andrea Holley, Ashley Bennett, Ashanti Hill, Brittney Malmay,

Boyce – Bo Bowers, Sarah Hill, Amanda Land, Hannah Miller, Wyatt Miller, Miranda Perry, Ashley Smith, Jessie Turner;

Breaux Bridge – Blythe Duvall, Shayla James, Ashtin Mouton, Tyler Thibodeaux;

Brookeland, Texas – Morgan Horn, Paige West;

Brusly – Emma Wallace;

Buda, Texas – Kathryn Wristen;

Bullard, Texas – Brandon Duecker;

Bunkie – Brett Baker, Izola Williams, Kearia Wilson;

Burleson, Texas – Eric Neeley;

Bush – Saige Tassin;

Callisburg, Texas – Maycy English;

Calvin – Chris Price;

Campti – Destiny Potts, Stoney Slaughter, Alexis Smith;

Canton – Tiffany Cayson;

Carencro – Malik Babin, Destiny Kennerson, Jasmin Thibodeaux;

Cartagena, Colombia – Edwin Castro Frias, Jose Colon-Marrugo, Valeria Correa Meza, Victor Lopez Ramos, Romulo Osorio Herrera, Cristian Paez Geney, Daniel Racero Rocha;

Cartagena Bolivar, Colombia – Alejandro Dager Carrasquilla, Luis Osorio Betancourt, Saily Romero Marrugo, Valeria Perez Espinosa, Veronica Perez Espinosa, Ramon Sarruf Monroyl

Carthage, Illinois – Nicole Clark;

Castor – Kaycee Collinsworth;

Center, Texas – Chelsea Henderson;

Central – Christian Chustz;

Chalmette – Dylan Fuselier, Sara Mendoza;

Cheneyville – Fontana Mitchell;

Clayton – Glendalyn Boothe, Ruben Smith;

Cleburne, Texas – Patrick Murr;

Clifton – Toni Smith;

Clinton, Mississippi – Adam Moncure;

Cloutierville – Alexia Gistarb;

Colfax – Camren Bell, Alison Churchman, Mikayla Richardson, Evan White;

College Station, Texas – Jasmyn Hunter;

Columbia – Tyler Duchesne, Jackson McCann;

Converse – Zachary Faircloth, Nicolas Farmer, Ashley Forgues Brock, Skyler Laroux, Elaina Richardson, Noah Sepulvado, Ashley Sims;

Coppell, Texas – Jada Freeman;

Cottonport – Rayne Canoe, Zachary Gauthier, Justin Tigner;

Coushatta – Kori Allen, La’Zaria Clark, Elizabeth Cummins, Dillon Foshee, Jason Gross, Ashley Guye, Tawanda Johnson, Sidney Jones, Emily King, Jeremy Lawson, William Lee, Aaron Murray, Allison Pearah, Jon Russell, Amey Sepulvado, Carmie Williams, Caroline Wren;

Covington – Kayla Keys, Andrea Mier, Cathleen Oviedo, Etienne Blanchat;

Crowley – Alyssa Huval;

Cumberland, Maryland – Rebekah Apple;

Cypress, Texas – Alexis Gomez;

Dallas, Texas – Nadia Carney, Natalie Robledo;

Darrow – Micheal Douglas;

DeKalb, Texas – Jaquan Jackson;

DeQuincy – Austin Nichols, Hayden Robertson;

DeRidder – Carson Brown, Maygin Chesson, Alphonse Engram Ashleigh Fedderman, Bambi Hardesty, Michael Keeper, Dustin Lauderback, Kyla Lockhart, Kimberly Nolen, Don Prater, Hayley Richard, Shynikia Roberson, Mikalyn Russell, Lauren Taylor, Ebony Terry;

Deer Park, Texas – Patrick McDonald, Blake Stephenson;

Denham Springs – Caitlyn Cutrer, Caitlin Griffin Halle Mahfouz, Jonathan Rodriguez, Stephanie Ryals, Amy Thomas, Emily Williams;

Denton, Texas – Ian Edwards;

Derry – Hannah Antee;

Des Allemands – Dilaney Deroche;

Destrehan – Patrick Juneau, Kiera Robinson;

Deville – Kealee Anderson, Hailey Bolton, Alexis Dennis, Kayla Dewilde, Candice Dryden, Amy Henderson, Karlee Littleton, Marlee Paulk, Vivian Vallery;

Dike, Texas – Brynn Offut;

Dodson – Kierstyn Cyrus, Nolan Griffin, Lydia McGaha, Brittany Walker;

Donaldsonville – Natalie Landry, Madeline Sotile;

Doyle – Mackensie Ulrich;

Dry Creek – Kayla Mandelin;

Dry Prong – Jacob Boydstun, Sarah Desselle, Christy Gough, Alisabeth Lockhart;

Duson – Autumn Ritter, Lane Royer;

Duvall, Washington – Jason Smigelski;

Effie – Jaydan Perkins;

Elizabeth – Clyde Hurst;

Elm Grove – Gabrielle Smith;

Elmer – Jerrica Beebe, Mikayla Deloach, Halston Rachal, Joseph Rachal;

Enon Valley, Pennsylvania – Jennifer Smiley;

Eros – Alecia Smith;

Ethel – Abby Guillory;

Eunice – Carli Esters, Tammy Richard, Emily Deshotel;

Evans – Lakin Smith;

Evergreen – Shelby Riche;

Farmerville – Jalissa Loyd;

Ferriday – Shanequa Tyler, Dalenesha Wimley;

Fisher – Hayden Courtney;

Flatwoods – Jasmine George;

Florien – Gabrielle Bryant, Ashley Carter, Travis Cook, Faith Hopkins, McKenzie Kuhlow, Megan Lampkin, Noah Parker, Emma Ray, Ashley Ross, Elizabeth Squillini, Shari Wilson;

Forest Hill – Andrianne Dore, Rachel Humphries, Claudia Marie, Charli Stanley;

Forest Park, Illinois – Kimberly Murray;

Forney, Texas – Kaymi Wheeler;

Fort Polk – Laura Cerqueira, Amanda Dhondt, Jasmine Dyer, Clarrissa Lancour, Jennifer Lara Hager, Andrea Marquez, Clare Masa, Blaise Nkengafac, Madison Popp, Lindsay Romero, Shiela May Tabonares, Whitney Tipton, Christian Wood;

Fort Riley, Kansas – Breanna Bryan;

Fort Sill, Oklahoma – Iryana Burrus;

Fort Worth, Texas – Charles Gregory Meade;

Franklin – Chaqaire Jenkins, Cheyenne Smith;

Franklinton – Brian Geragthy, Aron Stephens;

Freeland, Washington – Paul Aune;

Fresno, Texas – Terres Anderson;

Frierson – John Rachal, Valerie Smith;

Frisco, Texas – Adam Trupp;

Gardena, California – Cole Llorens;

Geismar – Kristi Contreary;

Georgetown – Laura White;

Gibsland – Tyler Sneed;

Glenmora – Kristopher Devore, Precious Goins, Abbie Johnson, Megan Johnson, Nellie Johnson, Savannah Thompson, Tiara Baker;

Gloster – Kylee Causey, Jennifer Simmons, Johnette Whorton;

Goldonna – Alexander Guillory;

Gonzales – Addison Adams, Ryan Gremillion, Victoria Gardner, Legand Lilly, Corey Payne, Jamien Sampson, Zoe Tapp, Jaci Templet, Trencia Washington;

Gorman, Texas – Kourtney Seaton;

Gramercy – Amber Theisges;

Grand Cane – Nathan Graham, Emily Miller, Matthew Raybon;

Gray – Cassie Becnel, Tevyn Johnson;

Greenwell Springs – Katherine Bryant, Katherine Langlois;

Gretna – Chloe Johnson, Jasmine Myles, Trinity Velazquez;

Gueydan – Hannah Sedatol;

Gulfport, Mississippi – Tamara Benton;

Gun Barrel City, Texas – Colton Banghart;

Hahnville – Catelyn Errington;

Hammond – Andrea Hidalgo, Kaylon Willoughby, William Woodworth;

Harlingen, Texas – Frances Knight;

Harvey – Tajalai Evans, Christiana Johnson, Alexis Taylor;

Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Mary Mitchell;

Haughton – Matthew Bailey, Benny Broadway, Arneshia Brooks, Katelynn Edwards, Shelby Grubbs, Kobe Jackson, Kylee Jackson, Daniel Langen, Sarah Ledford, Nicklaus Lowery, Angie Nguyen, Jamie Phillips, Makenzie Rains, Licentra Randolph, Kaylee Swart, Valerie Taylor, Zoey Thomas, Logan Turner, Lomia Watkins, Larissa Wells, Hunter Woods;

Haynesville – Eriel Fields, Sabrina Sowell, Allyssa Dodds;

Heflin – Rachael Vickers;

Henderson, Texas – Andrew Blackmon, Christina Marie Colley;

Henderson – Asha Cormier;

Hessmer – Kaitlynn Burke, Laney Jeansonne;

Hineston – Richard Clark, Madison Morrison, Karlie Taylor;

Homer – Francene Ferguson, Shannon Rhodes;

Honolulu, Hawaii – Melissa Baker, Hans Andersen Tan;

Hornbeck – Sarah Ceballos, Jerry Hughes, Jr., Carrie Wilson;

Hosston – Alaysia Fredieu;

Houma – Kelsey Chauvin, Anna Gautreaux, Zoe Hebert, Dylan LeBlanc, Venessa McKinley, Sara Rebstock, Kyle Siddle;

Houston, Texas – Bruce Beth, Brittany Davis, Oai Lee Huynhl

Hutto, Texas – Tommi Long;

Ida – Madison Campbell;

Independence – Chloe Whiddon;

Iota – Morgan Gotte, Katie Latiola;

Iowa – Marvette Williams;

Jamestown – Kylie Knotts;

Jeanerette – Brandy Jackson;

Jefferson – Matthew Broekman, Codi Vernace, Amanda Wilburn;

Jena – Tiara Brown, Candace Decker, Jessi McNeely, Dena Ray;

Jennings – Emily Benoit, Destany Brown, Phillip Gotte, KaTierra Lewis;

Jonesboro – Natalee Gray, Tia Moore;

Jonesville – Rachel Eichmann, Kayla Robertson, Kameron Stevenson, James White;

Kalaupapa, Hawaii – Kamamalu Nishihira-Asuncion;

Keatchie – Brittany Miller, Amber Nash, Sarah Plaisance;

Keithville – McKenzie Knotts, Shleby Loftin, Cara Lorensen, Dominique Jackson, Jerry Parks, Deja White;

Kemp, Texas – Katelynn Messer

Kenner – Gennyfer Pena;

Kerens, Texas – Brandon Brumbelow, Diego Maldonado;

Killeen, Texas – William Hooper, Nathalohn Nanai;

Kinder – Teralyn Plumber, Stewart Wheeler;

Kingwood, Texas – Alexandria Bailey;

Konarskie, Poland – Elzbieta Iwaniuk;

Labadieville – Jacelynn LeBlanc, Logan Simoneaux;

Lacombe – Casey Casler;

Lafayette – Taylor Aucoin, Bailey Begnaud, Natalye Bradley, Javian Bush, Amari Carmouche, Joshua Delaughter, Shaniya Fuselier, Ashley Guidry, Adele Hebert, Bryce Hernandez, Julia Laperouse, Collin Monaghan, Joshua Monaghan, Sarah Palmintier, Christina Poole, Jordan Redd, Madison Weathers, Ireland Williams;

Lake Arthur – Nicole Andrews, Tuesdi Stipek, Hannah Worley;

Lake Charles – Rebekah Nicholas, Emily Roller, Isaiah Roy;

Lake Wales, Florida – LaRon James;

Lakeside, California – Amanda Lee;

LaPlace – Melvin Bates, Jalen Haydel, Jacob St. Pierre;

Larose – Nicholas Hebert;

Las Vegas, Nevada – Caitlin Schweighart;

Lavon, Texas – Berenice Bretado, Matthew Howeth;

League City, Texas – Kennedi Carter, Mary Gilbert, Emily Ornelas, Lacee Savage, Christopher Zirkle;

Leander – Karissa Boswell;

Leavenworth, Kansas – Anuhea Iyo;

Lecompte – Logan Cheek, Allison Williams;

Leesville – Dakota Abrams, Kimberly Alwell, Summer Atkins, Kaitlyn Bailey, Hannah Baker, Marilyn Brooks, Rachal Brown, Kaylee Busby, Victoria Carbaugh, Jessica Clare, Angie Culbert, Baylor Dillon, Raegan Dotson, Brandon Fredieu, Miranda Fulks, Ashley Garcia, Sean Grady, Morgan Hall, Britney Harvey, Kimberly Henley, Haley Hood, Kelly Kealaula, Zachary Keeton, Lane Koury, Samatha LaMonte, Daniella Lowry, Karl Marzahl, Kylie McAllister, Amy McKellar, Kelly Mitchell, Emily Moore, Taylor Newman, Joseph Orchi, Kaitlyn Pajinag, Victoria Perkins, Elizabeth Rios, Amber Rose, Chloe Rouleau, Destiny Sanders, David Santos, Erin Schwartz, Riley Shackelford, Brandy Sherman, Joseph Slaughter, Claire Smyth, Heather Snell, Alicia Stanford, Collin Strickland, Sydni Striedel, Matthew Ward, Marissa Weldon, Mikayla Zills;

Lena – Lashae’ Lucas, Courtland Smith;

Lettsworth – Meilyn Woods;

Lindale, Texas – Eden Cook;

Little Elm, Texas – Jasmine Ealy, Daniel Larin, Brian Lenox, Kaitlyn McCullogh;

Livingston – Chase Crane;

Logansport – Kendoyle Cox, Megan Holmes, Maci Martin, Charles McClintock;

Longview, Texas – Hannah Dunn;

Lonoke, Arkansas – Rachel Terry;

Loranger – Cambree Bailey, Jessi Dominique;

Luling – Macie Barrios, Nathan Roth;

Lumberton, Texas – Joshua Terry;

Mabank, Texas – Dustin Huffman;

Madisonville – Sarahjane Ladut, Bailey Perrilloux;

Magnolia, Texas – Kyle Moore;

Mamou – Melissa Soileau;

Mandeville – Maci Burt, Mya Holmes, Sheridan Smith, Jalen Willis;

Mansfield – Canessia Johnson, Samantha Powell;

Mansura – Beau Barbry, Magen Hegger;

Many – Chelsa Arthur, Victoria Barnhill, Rachel Bensinger, Toby Bruce, Maegan Burkett, Hannah Chanler, Patrick Colston, Sarah Cross, Timothy Early, Tiarra Frazier, Brittney Garcie, Emily Holcomb, Mayci Lewis, Jenifer Meadows, Athena Mitchell, Kasey Moore, Seth Ozsoy, Chelsea Parrie, Andrew Penfield, Heather Trichel, Krisha Williams, Tyler Colston, Sheridan Gowen;

Marble Falls, Texas – Sarah Lewis;

Maringouin – Laura Scronce;

Marksville – Olivia Johnson, Shelby Lemoine, Madeleine Morrow, Tanner Nugent, Mackenzie Stanley;

Marrero – Tara Brown, Jade Duthu, Dorothy Gioia;

Marshall, Missouri – KaNeeshia Gay;

Marshall, Texas – Sydney Swilley, Abigail Upton;

Marthaville – Dylan Daniels, Mallory Powell, Hannah Sattler, Frank Lester;

Maurice – Jenna-Clair Courville, Adele Vincent, Elise Vincent;

Meraux – Sophie Stechmann;

Merryville – Aric Johnson;

Metairie – Kathryn Bancroft, Anna Birbiglia, Taylor Crawford, Cameron Duhe, Mary Gaffney, Ellie Mandel, Andrew Pitari;

Midlothian, Texas – Rachel Fowler;

Midlothian, Illinois – Daniel Hlad;

Minden – Roxy Easley, Abby Greene, Peyton Gray, Fisher McLemore, Kirsten Sibley, Amber Slater, Asata Sylvas, Edoard Talamayan, Madison Tanner, Jordan Young;

Minneapolis, Minnesota – Jenna Carlson;

Missouri City, Texas – Cayla Jones;

Monroe – William Adcock, Allie Ellerbe, Jaronda Griffin, Parron Jones, Skylar Sorrell, Jarviar Wade, Brittany Wilson;

Montegut – Megan Pellegrin;

Montgomery – Morgan Bartlett, Morgan McManus, Erikk Sluss, Hannah Vercher, Michael Waxley;

Moreauville – Austin Dismer, Nicholas Jackson;

Morrow – Quaniqua Joseph;

Murcia, Colombia – Cristina Gonzalez Corchon;

Natchez – Jackson Carroll, Jacorrian Davis, Courtney Sarpy, Morgan Slaugher, Patricia Wise;

Natchez, Mississippi – Victoria Bradford;

Natchitoches – Adedayo Adeniji, Jordan Alex, Tyler Anderson, James Armstrong, Aaron Averett, Brock Barrios, Gracie Bennett, Gavin Bergeron, Ciara Blade, Keaton Booker, Charles Bouchie, Shenita Braxton, Taylor Burch, Deasia Burrell, Ladiamond Burrell, Morgan Burris, Ebone Burton, Kezia Butler, Savannah Bynog, John Byone, Maria Carmona-Ruiz, Kiondra Clark, Lane Clevenger, Kaia Collins, Leanna Coy, Whitney Crooks, Kenneth Darcy, Kara Davis, Kelsy Davis, Sean Day, Leah Deford, Trenton Downs, Ashley Dranguet, Peyton Ebarb, Virginia Falgoust, Daniela Forero Salcedo, Hannah Forsythe, Eric Fredieu, Katlynn French, Luis Gallo Quintero, Abbie Gandy, Jeffrey Goff, Samuel Greene, Julian Guerrero Acevedo, Laura Guzman Rodriguez, Brianca Hall, Valentina Herazo Alvarez, John Howell, Jared Hulsey, Emily Johnson, Zachary Johnson, Abagael Kinney, Lyndon Knueppel, Karlee Laurence, Carlomagno Leon Jimenez, Maya Levo, Alba Maloff, Brooklyn Martin, Paula Martinez Marrugo, LiZhang Matuschka, Tyler McCain, Michael McClung, Kristin McQuillin, Jasmine Milsap, Sarah Moody, Coy Morgan, Matthew Nelson, Jorgia Nevers, Kevin Nutt, Kiara Padilla, Griffiana Paige, Kenneth Penrod, Chaka Palm, Kevin Price, Shalondria Rainey, LaKendria Remo, Alejandro Restrepo Cardozo, Kierstin Richter, William Rogers, Maria Rushing, Chandler Sarpy, Gabrielle Scarborough, Natalle Sers, Anise Settle, Anna Sibley, Jonathan Simmons, Patrick Sprung, Josie Stamey, Nicholas Swank, Carosha Taylor, Samuel Taylor, Harrison Thomas, Enonedria Thompson, Margaret Thompson, Caitlyn Tobin, Austin Townsend, Ricardo Ventura, Eva Venzant, Lauren Vienne, Ryan Wade, Daniel Whatley, Thomas Wiggins, Sherri Williams, Rylee Wyer, Naoko Yoshida,

Navasota, Texas – Shelton Eppler;

New Braunfels, Texas – Charli Fouts;

New Iberia – Tara Bonvillain, Kyrsten Freyou, Jacob Gary, Jeannette Hardy, Nicole Moore, Madison Romero, Alexis Trosclair;

New Llano – Laura Cowell, Sylvia Milerski, Dennis Stein, Collar Wilson;

New Orleans – Faith Burke, RyShaneka Kirsh, Trevor Morgan, Gloria Smyly, Rishard Winford;

Noble – Savannah Anderson, Landen Funderburk, Joshua Ray;

Nolensville, Tennessee – Joseph Tappel;

Norfolk, Virginia – Samantha Broughton;

North Richland Hills, Texas – Cody Germany;

North York, Ontario – Alexander Comanita;

Oakdale – Clayton Ashworth, Staci Brown, Kirstin Richard;

Olla – Morgan Barbo, Cierra Evans, Tanner Terrell;

Opelousas – Jordan Brisco, Kenya Gradnigo, Amy Levier, Sheridan Mayo, Kayla Pitre;

Paincourtville – Hannah Brister;

Panama City, Florida – Adam Normand;

Paradis – Kaitlyn Dunn, Kallie Lutz;

Pearland, Texas – Clent Jones;

Pineville – Victoria Bordelon, Raegan Brocato, Kaitlyn Burns, Taylor Campbell, Caitlin Crawford, Deanna Daniel, Katlin Ernst, Victoria Gambino, Brooke Gongre, Kaitlyn Jackson, Landon King, Laura Lachney, Carlee Lake, Jeffery Lepage, Emily Litton, James Perry, Cinnamon Player, Hannah Pusateri, Diane Richey, Rachel Rudd, Amaria Sapp, Jordan Sensat, Micah St. Andre, Reygan Taylor, Jaclyn Whatley, Rodney Williams;

Plain Dealing – Nicholas Cason;

Plano, Texas – Asher Van Meter;

Plaucheville – Matthew Armand;

Pleasant Hill – Makenzi Patrick, Yasmine Maxie;

Pollock – Tanner Brazil, Erika Clark, Dalton Kopp, Samantha Wilber,

Pollok, Texas – Katelyn Boles;

Ponchatoula – Kaitlyn Hawkins;

Port Allen – Kennedy Cullen, Evan Daigle, Samantha Moses;

Port Barre – Lauren Deville, Skylar Guidroz, Kirsten Sonnier;

Prairieville – Donesha Blount, Lauren Breaux, Claire Credeur, Chloe Lambert, Kyle Munson, Ellise Vice, Derek Walle, Brady Wilson;

Princeton – Micah Larkins, Alyssia Mobley, Katelyn Nattin, Ariell Shield;

Provencal – Rachel Head, Christopher Jennings, Samantha Toro;

Puyallup, Washington – Aine Oh;

Quitman – Cassie Tucker;

Raceland – Paige Parks, DQuincy McGuire;

Rayne – Bailey Beard, Bishop Breaux;

Rayville – Emily Rawls, Terry Rogers, Leslie Sharbono;

Reno, Nevada – Olivia Marazzo, Sydney Oren;

Richardson, Texas – Riley Cantrell, Lauren-Ashley Clarke;

Ringgold – Joseph Hays, Terreny Langford, Lauren Nelson, Olivia Prado, Aileecia Tipton, Darrion Sims, Caleb Vining, Tyler Weathers;

River Ridge – Alexander Thibodeau, Taylor Young;

Robeline – Chad Berly, Jonathan Chism, Hunter DuBois, Alecia Eddleman, Kelsey Elkins, Hannah Hennigan, Richard McCollum, Morgan Neugent, Ember O’Bannon, Megan Palmer, Lillian Rachal, Tyler Tousek, Jeffrey Watley;

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Rosharon, Texas – Whitney Washington;

Ruston – Irene Hild, Lara Schales, Jamesha Woods;

Saint Amant – Kylie Nix;

Saint Bernard – Emily Snyder;

Saint Francisville – Robert Burke, Claire Leming, Ryan Reed;

Saint Gervais la Foret, France – Marcelline Poitevin;

Saint Martinville – Chaselyn Lewis;

Saline – Isabella Jones, Malayna Poche;

San Antonio, Texas – Hayden Brown, Paris Finkbeiner, Kelli Gamble;

San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Colombia – Jose Bustillo Aguero, Cesia Corrales, Bella Trimino Gutierrez;

Saratoga, Arkansas – Christie Sain;

Scott – Hannah Durgin, Taylor Joseph;

Scurry, Texas – Rebecca Blackshear;

Shantow City, China – Zhixin Lin;

Shongaloo – Kayla Mouser;

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Singer – Emily Smith;

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Spring, Texas – Victoria Harris;

St. Francisville – Emeria Jones;

St. Martinville – Cassandra Zenon;

Starks – Sara Hyatt, Melina Royer;

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Sunset – Deandra Eaglin, Sonia Vidrine;

Talihina, Oklahoma – Heidi Couch;

Taylor, Texas – Jake English;

Texarkana, Texas – Sydney Cowgill, Cody Hambly, Jasmine Neal;

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Thibodaux – Beth Olin, Cierra Winch;

Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania – Brianna Morosco;

Trout – Harley Lisenby, Kalee McGuffee;

Tupelo, Mississippi – Bailey Griffin;

Vidalia – Charles Johnson, Brittany Kennedy;

Ville Platte – Regan Hazelton;

Vinton – Shae Cramer, Kelsie Rayon, Madison Zaunbrecher;

Vivian – Jaylon Berry, Hannah Campbell, Chase Lewis;

Warrenton, Virginia – Melissa Martinez;

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Waskom, Texas – Mary Alexander, Blakely Canfield;

Waynesboro, Mississippi – David Hodo;

Welsh – Edna Hofmann, Daniel Menard;

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Wills Point, Texas – Rebekah Clark;

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Winter Springs, Florida – Justin Garretson;

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Zachary – Lydia Johnson, Chasity Matthews, Demetriona Goudeau;

Zwolle – Kierstyn Cartinez, Hillary Charles, Michantwana Lacey, Courtney McDaniel, Holly Laroux, Konner Parrie, Treveon Perrty, Marcelina Remedies;

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Epithets: Eileithyia

Nurse of Childbirth, Midwife.

A Goddess in Her Own Right, sometimes a class of Goddesses. Also an epithet for Hera, Artemis and Hekate, among others.

Her name means ‘She who comes to Aid’ and comes from the word eleluthyia, ‘relieve.’ The Eileithyiae often come up in the stories of Zeus’ various lovers giving birth, often because Hera sends Them to stall the birth or to cause troubles in the labor. A few of these stories involve figures associated with Hekate, such as Galinthias.

Eileithyia is the daughter of Hera, or the daughter of Zeus and Hera. She is a torchbearing goddess, and sometimes she is the mother of Sosipolis and Eros.

She can ease the pangs of birth, or prolong them according to her wishes. In cases where there are more than one, the Eileithyiae divided that power between them with one being the Goddess of an easy birth and the other being the Goddess responsible for prolonging birth.

Homer tells us that there is a cave in Crete where Eileithyia was born that was named after Her. Hesiod describes Eileithyia as the sister of Hebe and Ares.

The most famous story of Eileithyia concerns the birth of Apollo. Leto’s labor was prolonged by Hera’s plotting against Leto. Because of Hera preventing the Midwife from hearing Leto’s cries, the labor lasted nine days and nights. Finally Iris was sent to summon Eileithyia, and when the Midwife’s foot touched upon the island of Delos, where Leto was hiding from Hera, the birth became easy, and Apollo was born. In other versions, because Leto’s birth was so hard, Artemis was born first, and immediately leapt into action as an Eileithyia, helping Her brother come into the world.

Similar stories are told of the birth of Herakles. She also attended the fateful birth of Dionysos.

Eileithyia is described as a servant to the Moirae, the Fates. Diodorus Siculus says that the Goddess of Childbirth was attended by Artemis.

When known by the name of Genetyllis (or in a collective as the Genetyllides), She is in the company of Aphrodite and associated with sex, and more importantly, the moment of conception. And among the Romans, there is a similar Goddess named Lucina (Light).

Burkert says that Eileithyia’s origin is Mycenaean, which is supported by her Cave at Amnisos outside of Knossos. He also says that she has no independent character, existing only in the context of Hera and Artemis. Her cave merits a mention in the Odyssey. Therein archaeologists have noted signs of use from the Neolithic period into the Roman Era, with a peak of use by the Minoans. There, Eileithyia was embodied by a stalagmite. Documents associated with her Cultus mention offerings of honey. There was a Sanctuary in Her Name at Sparta near the race track, alongside Apollo Karneia and Artemis Hegemone.

Another sanctuary to Eileithyia stood in Elis, where an elderly priestess who was veiled and expected to keep chaste tended to the naos, according to Pausanias. The scholar also tells us that the Priestess of Eileithyia at Olympia was elected annually. We also know that the priestess of Eileithyia at Chios received gifts of grain and barley every time the city performed a sacrifice. This injunction was later expanded to also include the head of the animal sacrificed, and if she were to insist on more, she would be made to pay a fine.

It seems that her priesthood was composed of older women, who offered a wide range of offerings including animals. One assumes that they were often midwives or that the midwives of a town focused on this Goddess. Eileithyia was one of the most important goddesses for the day to day life of a polis, though as a woman’s deity, not often in the sights of men. Because of the predominance of the male voice in the surviving literature, we know little enough of the Gods like Eileithyia.

I believe that Hekate’s association with Eileithyia is one of function. As Hekate can ease the labors of birth, She is naturally to be called Eileithyia. As opposed to actually indicating that Hekate equals Eileithyia, the epithet suggests an affinity rather than an equivalency.

Personally, I have had no cause to call upon Eileithyia, as my husband and I are unable to have children. Even so, as a dedicated student of Hekate’s mysteries, learning about Eileithyia has been a worthy project. As I have meditated upon Hekate Eileithyia and upon Eileithyia Herself, I have sensed a gentle disposition with a core of iron strength which is steady and sure. A worthy patron for midwives and nurses even today.

Khaire Eileithyia! May the pangs ease And the breaths come steady And the birth be swift! May the mother be blessed With strength, With kindness, With health! Eileithyia, by whatever Name you prefer, Let the child thrive strong and true, far beyond this threshold of life, Let the mother smile upon her oikos for many years, Let them both thrive, whole and true, Khaire Eileithyia! May the pangs ease And the breaths come steady And the birth be swift.

Sources:

Theoi.com

Burkert, Walter. Greek Religion, Blackwell, 2008. Connolly, Jean Breton. Portrait of a Priestess, Princeton, 2007. Kerenyi, Karl. The Gods of the Greeks, Thames & Hudson, 1951.

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Marble plaque showing parturition scene, Ostia, Italy, 400 BCE, via Wellcome Images, hosted on Wikicommons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marble_plaque_showing_parturition_scene,_Ostia,_Italy,_400_B_Wellcome_L0065025.jpg

#Hekate #Hecate #epithets #Eileithyia #Hera #Aphrodite #Artemis #Genetyllides #Genetyllis #theoi #midwife #conflation #or overlap

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douchebagbrainwaves · 3 years

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HERE'S WHAT I JUST REALIZED ABOUT DISCONNECT

In a startup writing Web-based software never ships. It would improve the average startup's prospects by 6. They all ask the same question: who else have you pitched to? If any incompatibility arises, you can fix for a lot of intelligence to get rich. Technically the term high-level languages in the early 1970s, before C, MIT's dialect of Lisp.1 Which means you can't simply tell the truth. 2 of the traditional English delight in obscure codes that only insiders understand. I can't remember that, of course it was. The place to look for metaphors is not in the final version is obviously something I chose not to publish, often because I disagree with Caterina Fake when she says that makes this a bad time to start any company that competes with TV networks. Startups can be irresponsible and release version 1s that are light enough to evolve. Why the disconnect? But if ephemeralization is one of the things I had to do was play hardball with licensees and copy more innovative products reasonably promptly.

A programmer can leave the office and go and get a lot of moments so perfect that you can't say anything that would sound bad to the city to make up their minds.2 Although moral fashions tend to arise from different sources. At this stage I end up with better technology, aim at smaller customers.3 Somehow the idea of the language, so languages spread from program to program like a virus. And compared to the next phase, when we funded Airbnb, we thought we were meeting for different reasons. Why do they do this more than you realized. 4 months after raising money at too high a valuation may just make a good outcome, not the mathematician's or the experimentalist's.

The disadvantage is that it has to go through various approvals before it can be hard to get them to come to you with our thoughts Thanks Fred to: Fred Wilson, and Qasar Younis for reading drafts of this, including Ken Anderson, Trevor Blackwell, and Jessica does too, mostly, because she's gotten into sync with us. Some introductions to philosophy now take the line that philosophy is worth studying as a process rather than for any other skill.4 We lost several high-end merchants to Web consulting firms who convinced them they'd be better off financially. Are there situations where other languages are parsed, and these rules even cover what to do. Has that effect. When you do, as well as your own. This is a bad data point.

You can get a portrait of the normal distribution of most applicant pools, it matters least to judge accurately in precisely the cases where VCs don't invest, it would be if the silicon valley were not merely different, but worse still, a mere bargain?5 And from my friends who are professors. But remember that to get a job. The main reason I don't like the idea that there is a step beyond thinking of yourself as x but tolerating y: not even to try to make you feel that? So why did they call themselves a media company was that they all closed. That language didn't even support recursion.6 Four forces, three of which one could charge for smells. CEOs in 2002 was $3.

Both publishers and investors are equally represented and the deciding vote is cast by neutral outside directors, all the top five words here would be neutral and would not change the meaning of a program, you may as well talk to them they seem grimly determined. ITunes as Web 1. Once you have all the brains on the server. But I think that's precisely why people put it off because it seemed mysterious and complicated. I read in newspapers and magazines. Sofbot. Just two or three to one would be $1 million.7 If you can develop technology. 8 and 9 only became part of Lisp by accident, the frequency of helpful chance meetings in the Valley. What's a prostitute? And the proof is that you're no longer at the mercy of investors. Most recipes for wisdom.

Notes

Morgan's hired hands. In practice it just feels like it takes to get a lot of people. They look superficially like the increase in economic inequality. Hodges, Richard, Life of Isaac Newton, p.

Mayle, Peter, Why Are We Getting a Divorce? Look at those goddamn fleas, they have to mean starting a company that could start this way is basically the market. FreeBSD 1.

In a series A in the top stories were de facto chosen by human editors.

And they are public and persist indefinitely, comments on really bad sites I can imagine what it means they still control the company than you could get a personal introduction—and in b. In other words, it's not always as deliberate as its sounds. Decimus Eros Merula, paid 50,000 per month.

Needless to say, but unfortunately not true!

You have to want to turn down some good ideas in the sense of not having the universities in your previous job, or to be better to be hard on Google. Someone who's not a problem if you'll never need to learn to acknowledge, but they were supposed to be when I switch in the postwar period also helped preserve the wartime compression of wages—specifically by sharding it. It will also remind founders that an artist or writer has to their kids to them rather than by selling them overpriced components.

The reason this trick, and b the local stuff. But that was killed partly by its overdone launch. If Apple's board hadn't made that blunder, they were taken back in high school junior.

#automatically generated text #Markov chains #Paul Graham #Python #Patrick Mooney #C #Web #Life #Valley #FreeBSD #Trevor #words #products #fashions #bargain #Apple #insiders #artist

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winniethepoohx · 6 years

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presmouse starter meme !

"i think i heard screaming coming from the swamp. wanna go check it out?”

"oh, my god, are you vomiting? OH, MY GOD, ARE YOU VOMITING -"

“i miss him/her/them/you.”

"so, spill the tea ... who do you think will be president after mickey?”

“can i hold your hand? maybe i shouldn’t have asked that ... but can i?”

“as long as we’re friends, you’re never going through anything alone.”

“girls don’t want boys. girls want other girls who will hold their hand and braid their hair.”

"hey, what should - no, stop screaming, it's just me - what should we get for breakfast?"

“alcohol isn’t my friend? YOU’RE not my friend.”

"so, like, no offense or anything, but ... is 'into the woods' ever actually gonna have an opening night?"

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#listen y'all don't even gotta do this o k #i'm just procrastinating replies like the Coward i am #and i was bored and made it and want it oUT OF MY DRAFTS #BC IT'S LONG AND ANNOYING TO SCROLL PASSED #.&& memes and shit #i tried to?? put a variety in here idk #auradon-esque starters & angsty starters & shippy starters & general fucking weird starters idek #go wild if u wanna #sHRUGS

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saibug1022 · 11 days

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Happy AAPI month to Cas and Eros <3

oh right and gabe is there too i guess

#playchoices #choices #eros blackwell #pixelberry #immortal desires #immortal desires 2 #id2 #id mc #immortal desires mc #aapi month

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131sthungergames · 3 years

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F/M ratio: 12/12 9,12,4,2,1, 5, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10

+ genius prostitute F 9 - anya taylor joy* Yekaterina Sokolov * the siren ||

+ party girl tragedy F 5 - ester exposito* Kasia Kothari * the hedonist ||

+ drug dealer M 12 - aron piper* Atlas Ortega * the vagabond ||

+ raging bisexual M 9 - gavin leatherwood* Eros Manis * the dreamer ||

+ closeted gay M 10 - luca marinelli* Lars Orden * the facade ||

+ the bitch F 2 - vanessa morgan* Circe Romero* the soldier ||

+ trustfund idiot M 1 - rudy pankow* Noah Silva * the vain ||

+ clever misanthrope M 3 - christopher veres* Holden Visigoth * the outcast ||

+ the murderer M 11 - zach villa* Zane Kotecha* the murderer ||

+ anger management issues M 2 - charles melton* Alexey Shaw * the brute ||

+ pretty face F 1 - freya mavor* Astrid Green* the aesthete ||

+ never enough perfectionist F 3 - natasha liu bordizzo* Aquata Lieseil * the perfectionist ||

+ the perfect life planned out F 10 - laura harrier* Alice Reis* the diplomat ||

+ the rat M 5 - lorenzo zurzolo* Jamie Blackwell * the rat ||

+ innocent not so innocent one F 8 - dove cameron* Yvaine Angelos * the princess ||

+ the manipulative bastard M 7 - kim woo-bin* Cleon Zhang* the egomaniac ||

+ the moonchild F 6 - zendaya coleman* Ginevra ‘Genie’ Calloway * the abandoned ||

+ the terminally ill one F 11 - jessica sula* Layla Warden* the harmony ||

+ the ballet dancer F 4 - sofia carson* Victoria Ruiz * the ballerina ||

+ the legacy M 4 - grant gustin* Anton Cortez* the legacy ||

+ the healer F 12 - medallion rahimi* Sanvi Dixon * the healer ||

+ break out of a circle one M 6 - domhnall gleeson* Arthur Williams * the pawn ||

+ mixed with the wrong people M 8 - patrick j. adams* Hermes Selesky * the erudite ||

+ the sociopath F 7 - mia wasikowska* Kostantina Warhol * the frost ||

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thornstocutyouwith · 5 years

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Storm Coast: School of Extraordinary Gifted Children

Official School Colors: Grey And White

Uniforms: button up shirts, pants/skirt, with white shirt and a vest

Head Master/Mistress: Bray (Moonstone Lilium)

Deputy Headmaster: Moros(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia)

Guards: Echo (Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Panikk(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Leo(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Xander( Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Reagan(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Pentagra(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata)

Mailman: Hermes(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata)

Medical: Wesley(Amethyst Primula)

Teachers:

Elian Poe(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Archer Jinn(Clinohumite Allium Roseum) , Osric Elian(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Zion Blackwell(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Moon-Flower Avery(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Malcolm Hexum(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Trevor Moon(Amethyst Primula), James Barnes(Moonstone Lilium), Travis Scifor( Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Colden Murray(Moonstone Lilium), Henry Jekyll( Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Edward Hyde( Moonstone Lilium), Robin Endless( Moonstone Lilium), Warren Peace(Moonstone Lilium), Alexei Thankarat(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Tobias Arius(Amethyst Primula), Harper Quinn(Amethyst Primula), Mattheus Delacroix(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Hayden Murray (Amethyst Primula), Micah Spralin (Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Jaeden Murray(Moonstone Lilium), Ashlin Hisoka(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Eleanor Quinn(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Bailey Arndir(Amethyst Primula), Memphis(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Mitsu(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Iris(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Castle Knight(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Timber Delkari(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Simon Arndir(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Seneca Wormwood(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteat), Archer (Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Lazarus (Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Haidyn Lyes(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Damion Cyrus(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Za Pekc(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Set Staos(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata)

12th Grade:

Orion(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Angelus(Clinohumite Allium Roseum) , Blaise(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Abunai(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Rhaegar(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Asha(Amethyst Primula), LoveCraft(Moonstone Lilium), Asher Cooke(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Xavier Delacroix(Moonstone Lilium), Skyler Spradlin (Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Fyn Peterson (Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Anastasia Lestrange(Amethyst Primula), Helena Hexum(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Morrigan(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Roslyn Phantomhive(Amethyst Primula) , Ezekiel(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Finnian(Moonstone Lilum), Key(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Blair(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Vale Price (Clinohumite Allium Roseum)

11th Grade:

Abunei(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Sage(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Ezra Casper(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Nathan Douglas(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Miles( Moonstone Lilium), Adom(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Aiden(Moonstone Lilium), Lucy Hisoka(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Elliot(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Scout(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Elijah(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Lucy Fife(Moonstone Lilium), Lyric(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Mason Spradlin(Amethyst Primula), Norah(Moonstone Lilium), Anabel(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Aurora Delacroix(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Harper Reed(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Zero Spradlin(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Jeremy Urseth(Amethyst Primula), Requiem Leto(Moonstone Lilium), Atticus(Amethyst Primula), Jax(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Blue(Moonstone Lilium), Poppy Williams (Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy)

10th Grade:

Lief, Seti, Andromeda, Enzo, Chase Collins, Mason, AlaStar, Willow, Silas, Eclipse, Ashton Phantom, Luca(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Wren(Amethyst Primula), Lunette(Amethyst Primula), Paris(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Lola(Amethyst Primula), Dylan(Moonstone Lilium), Ashton(Moonstone Lilium), Link(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Narcissus(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Enyo, Kalyan, Oliver Thompson (Moonstone Lilium)

9th Grade:

Xian(Moonstone Lilium), Karma(Moonstone Lilium), Knox(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Tancred(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Basil(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Calypso(Moonstone Lilium), Anika(Amethyst Primula), Secret(Moonstone Lilium), Athena(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Xavier(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Jace(Moonstone Lilium), Aries(Chyrsophrase Bracteantha Bracteata), Francis(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Alexandria(Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Sylar(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Pan(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Devon(Moonstone Lilium), Aurora(Karma’s)(Moonstone Lilium), Alexa Phelps (moonstone Lilium), Harlow Daniels (Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Luna Biles (Moonstone Lilium) ,Zahara Day (Amethyst Primula), Dany Way (Clinohumite Allium Roseum)

8th Grade:

Pandora(Amethyst Primula), Dorian(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Isolde(Moonstone Lilium), Autumn(Amethyst Primula), Sebastian(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Septimus(Amethyst Primula), Jasper(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Jarvis(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Persephone(Moonstone Lilium), Rozewyn(Amethyst Primula), Killian(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Belphegor(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Julian(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Briar(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Phoebe(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Ainsley Draven (Amethyst Primula), Eden Niles (Amethyst Primula), Felix Kit (Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Isaiah Cruz (Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Jesse Anderson (Amethyst Primula), Lydia Cronous (Amethyst Primula)

7th Grade:

Micah(Amethyst Primula), Jonah(Moonstone Lilium), Ezra(Clinohumite Allium Roseum), Courtney(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Milo(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Phoenix(Amethyst Primula), Pfeiffer(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Pharos(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Alois Biles (Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Charlotte Moony (Moonstone Lilium), Opal Nixon (Moonstone Lilium), Reagan Smith (Amethyst Primula), Crispin(Amethyst Primula), Karman(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia),

6th Grade:

Octavia(Moonstone Lilium), Anwyl (Moonstone Lilium), Asher(Moonstone Lilium), Eros(Moonstone Lilium), Lucian(Moonstone Lilium), Malakai(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Calista(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Skylar(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Sparrow(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Claerwen(Moonstone Lilium), Tristan(Benitoite Anemone Dahlia), Loki Barnes(Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata), Dexter Way (Amethyst Primula), Hawthorne Jackson (Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy), Misha Darling (Moonstone Lilium), Tess Wolfe (Chrysoprase Everlasting Daisy)

Houses

Amethyst Primula (Primrose)

Colors: Purple and Black (Primary Attire), Purple and Sky Blue (Secondary Attire, while wearing black mostly)

Traits: Gentle Alluring Creative Selfish Arrogant/ Power Aggressive Elegance Fear Mystery/ Tactful Contemplation Idealistic Perseverance Devotion

Chrysoprase Bracteantha Bracteata (Everlasting Daisy)

Colors: Light Green and Sunlight Red (Primary Attire), Light Green and Light Pink (Secondary Attire, while wearing black mostly)

Traits: Greed Energy Jealousy Intelligent Frank/Spontaneous Assertive Determined Ruthless Rebellious/ Charming Cute Sweet Playful Nice

Moonstone Lilium (Lily)

Colors: Holo and Plum Purple(Primary Attire), Holo and Periwinkle Blue (Secondary Attire, while wearing black mostly)

Traits: Whimsical Changeable Brilliant Attractive Unstable Unreflective/ Integrity Idealism Intuitive Visionary Addictive/ Soft Stylish Childish Confused Silly

Clinohumite Allium Roseum (Rosy Garlic)

Colors: Gold and Silver (Primary Attire), Gold and Crimson Red (Secondary Attire, while wearing black mostly)

Traits: Sensible Thorough Loyal Conceited Anxious/ Graceful Ornate Sophisticated Deceptive Snobbish/ Sensual Strong Courageous Resentful Rebellious

Benitoite Anemone Dahlia (Dahlia)

Colors: Deep Blue and Peachy Coral (Primary Attire), Deep Blue and Galaxy Purple (Secondary Attire, while wearing black mostly)

Traits: Authoritative Reliability Responsible Unforgiving Frigid/ Harmony Appreciative Clearheaded Opinionated Offhand/ Colorful Daring Resourceful Phlegmatic Nihilistic

Classes

Magical Transfiguration: 6-9th, Taught by Henry Jekyll(Mandatory) Alchemy: 10-12th, Taught by Micah Spradlin(Mandatory) Monster Hunting: 6-12th, Taught by Lazarus(Mandatory) Herbology: 6-12th, Taught by Iris (Mandatory) Control and Magic Ethics: 6th, Taught by Bailey (Mandatory) Potions: 6-12th, Taught by Memphis (Mandatory) Magic History: 6-12th, Taught by Mattheus (Mandatory) Assassination: 6-12th , Taught by Archer (Skies)(Elective) Fighting Tactics: 6-12th, Taught by Castle Knight(Elective) Apparition: 10th, Taught by Tobias Arius(Elective) Sprites and Demonology: 11-12th, Taught by Jaeden Murray (Elective) Healing Magic: 9-12th, Taught by Eleanor Quinn (Elective) Flying: 6-9th, Taught by Mitsu (Elective) Spellcasting: 6-12th, Taught by Archer Jinn(Elective) Warding: 6-12th, Taught by Harper Quinn(Elective) Infused Magic: 7-9th, Taught by Simon Arndir(Elective) Earth Magic: 6-8th, Taught by Robin Endless (Elective) War Magic: 6-12th, Taught by Set Staos (Elective) Mentalist Magic: 9th, Taught by Travis Scifor (Elective) Necromancy: 11-12th, Taught by Za (Elective) Divining: 7-10th, Taught by Zion Blackwell (Elective) Dimensional Manipulation: 12th, Taught by Malcolm Hexum(Elective) Magical Artwork: 6-12th, Taught by Moon-Flower Avery(Elective) Mathamancy: 6-12th, Taught by Alexei Thankarat (Elective) Magic Creation: 12th, Taught by Warren Peace (Elective)

Regular Sports/P.E: 6-12th, Hayden Murray(Mandatory) World History: 6-8th, taught by Jaeden Murray(mandatory) English: 6-12, taught by Eleanor Quinn (mandatory) Earth science: 6-8th, taught by Iris (mandatory) Algebra: 6-12th, taught by Memphis (mandatory) Language Arts/Handwriting: 6-12th, Taught by Trevor Moon (Mandatory) General science: 6th-12th, taught by Bailey (Mandatory) Chemistry: 6-12th, Taught by Damion Cyrus (Mandatory) Geometry: 6-12th, Taught by Haidyn Lyes (Mandatory) Science: 6-12th, Taught by Elian Poe(Mandatory) Orchestra: 6-12th, Taught by Juliana Delacroix (Elective) Choir:6-12th, Taught by Ashlin Hisoka (Elective) English Literature: 9-12th, taught by Micah Spradlin (elective) Home Economics: 9th-12th, taught by Ashlin Hisoka. (Elective) Mathematics: 6-12th, Taught by Alexei Thankarat (Elective) Health: 6-12th, Taught by Osric Elian(Elective) Art: 6-12th, Taught by Moon-Flower Avery (Elective) Handcrafts: 8-12th, Taught by James Barnes (Elective) Dramatics/Drama/Theater: 6-12th, Taught by Edward Hyde (Elective) Speech and Debate: 9-11th, Taught by Elian Poe (Elective) Woodshop/Metalshop: 9-12th, Taught by James Barnes (Elective) Ancient Civilizations: 6-9th, Taught by Seneca Wormwood (Elective) French: 9-12th, taught by Mitsu (Elective) Business Math: 9-12th, taught by Hayden Murray(Elective) Gymnastics: 6-12th, Taught by Timber Delkari (Elective) Weightlifting: 6-12th, Taught by Castle Knight (Elective) Fencing: 8th-12th, Taught by Robin Endless (Elective) Dance: 6-12th, Taught by Colden Murray (Elective)

School Roommates

6th Grade

Asher Delkari - Misha

Calista - Dexter

Loki Barnes - Octavia

Lucian - Hawthorne

Eros - Tess

Anywyl - Tristan

Malakai - Claerwen

Sparrow - Skylar

7th Grade

Phoenix - Charlotte

Milo - Ezra

Crispin - Jonah

Courtney - Alois

Pharos - Reagan

Micah - Opal

Karman - Pfeiffer

8th Grade

Jarvis - Jesse

Jasper - Isolde

Belphegor - Isaiah

Septimus - Felix

Pandora - Autumn

Briar - Eden

Sebastian - Dorian

Julian - Persephone

Killian - Ainsley

Phoebe - Lydia

- Rozenwyn

9th Grade

Sylar - Harlow

Devon - Dany

Karma - Zahara

Athena - Alexandria

Aurora - Francis

Xian - Luna

Anika - Alexa

Jace - Xavier

Knox - Pan

Aries - Tancred

Basil - Calypso

Secret -

10th Grade

Willow - Link

Eclipse - Lola

Chase Collins - Luca

Seti - Lunette

AlaStar - Oliver

Kalyan - Paris

Ashton Phantom - Ashton

Lief - Dylan

Mason - Wren

Enyo - Narcissus

Silas - Enzo

11th Grade

Aiden - Elijah

Blue - Harper

Ezra Casper - Requiem

Jax - Atticus

Abunei - Aurora

Miles - Elliot

Sage - Anabel

Nathan Douglas - Lucy

Adom - Lyric

Jeremy - Scout

Poppy - Mason (Skies)

Zero - Lucy Fife

- Norah

12th Grade

Rhaegar - Fyn

Blair - Anastasia

Asher Cooke - Xavier Delacroix

Orion - Ezekiel

Finnian - Helena

Blaise - Vale

Angelus - Roslyn

Key - Skylar

Abunai - LoveCraft

Asha -

School Schedule

Monday-Thursday

6:45 am: wake up, shower/bath, and dress

7: 00 am: breakfast 7:35 am : tidy and prepare for school day

7:50 am : leave dorms

8:00 am - 3:00 pm: School day (dorms are closed except for designated times for grade 12 students)

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm: After school activities

3:30 - 5:00 pm: free time

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm: dinner time

6:00-9:00 pm: free time

9:00 pm - 9:30 pm: 6-8th grade bedtime preparation

9:30 pm - 10:00 pm: 9th grade bedtime preparation

10:00pm - 10:30 pm: 10th grade bedtime preparation

10:30 pm - 11:00 pm : 11th grade bedtime preparation

11:00 pm: 12th grade bedtime preparation

Weekends are free days to be hellions

Rules

Students shall not leave school grounds.

Students may leave with the Headmiestress’s premisson, if collected by a parent or guardian.

Visitors of the school must obtain permission from the Headmistress or Deputy Headmaster.

Students are forbidden from faculty areas.

Access to dormitories is strictly controlled.

Sexy times is obviously gonna be a huge no no since genders are mixed

#StormCoast #SchoolRP #Small Group RP #Skies #School #AU #MainAU

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Compiled Nabokov Reading List

Obviously I recommend all of these books but for the sake of priority or importance I have bolded the titles I personally recommend when it comes to initially interacting with Nabokov with a big, big emphasis on enjoying (a word, I hasten to add, not to be associated with vapid pleasure but something more meaningful, intellectually stimulating and cognitively enriching) his work. I’ve also asterisked the fiction I personally feel to be masterpieces for those who want to get stuck into the books that embody the very best of the writer. This list is by no means exhaustive or complete but most of the titles are either highly interesting, highly flawed, highly important, a personal favourite, or all four combined.

Mary

King, Queen, Knave

*The Luzhin Defense

The Eye

Glory

Despair

*Invitation to a Beheading

**The Gift

*The Real Life of Sebastian Knight

*Bend Sinister

*Pnin

Lolita

**The Annotated Lolita (edited by) Alfred Appel Jr.

**Pale Fire

Eugene Onegin, Volume 1: Introduction and Translation

Eugene Onegin, Volume 2: Commentary and Index

**Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle

Transparent Things

Strong Opinions

Lolita: A Screenplay

Look at the Harlequins!

Collected Poems by Vladimir Nabokov

A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov and (translated by) Vladimir Nabokov

The Song of Igor’s Campaign (translated) by Vladimir Nabokov

Verses and Versions: Three Centuries of Russian Poetry (translated) by Vladimir Nabokov and (edited by) Brian Boyd

Vladimir Nabokov: Selected Letters, 1940-1977 (edited) by Dmitri Nabokov and Matthew J. Bruccoli

Lectures on Russian Literature

Lectures on Literature

Dear Bunny, Dear Volodya: The Nabokov-Wilson Letters, 1940-1971 (edited) by Simon Karlinsky

Nabokov’s Butterflies: Unpublished and Uncollected Writings by Vladimir Nabokov and (edited by) Brian Boyd

Letters to Véra by Vladimir Nabokov (translated by Olga Voronina and edited by Brian Boyd)

Conversations with Vladimir Nabokov (Literary Conversations Series)

Insomniac Dreams (edited) by Gennady Barabtarlo

Think, Write, Speak: Uncollected Essays, Reviews, Interviews and Letters to the Editor translated by Brian Boyd and Anastasia Tolstoy

Critical Work

Aerial View: Essays on Nabokov’s Art and Metaphysics by Gennady Barabtarlo

Approaches to Teaching Nabokov’s Lolita (edited) by Zoran Kuzmanovich & Galya Diment

The Cambridge Companion to Vladimir Nabokov (edited) by Julian W. Connolly

Crystal Land: Artifice in Nabokov’s English Novels by Julia Bader

Discourse and Ideology in Vladimir Nabokov’s Prose (edited) by David Larmour

Escape into Aesthetics: The Art of Vladimir Nabokov by Page Stegner

The Excitement of Verbal Adventure: A Study of Vladimir Nabokov’s English Prose by Jürgen Bodenstein

The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship by Alex Beam

Find What the Sailor has Hidden: Vladimir Nabokov and Pale Fire by Priscilla Meyer

Fine Lines: Vladimir Nabokov’s Scientific Art

The Garland Companion to Vladimir Nabokov (edited) by Vladimir Alexandrov

The Goalkeeper, The Nabokov Almanac by Yuri Leving

The Life and Art of Vladimir Nabokov by Andrew Field

Keys to The Gift, A Guide to Vladimir Nabokov's Novel by Yuri Leving

Lolita (edited) by Harold Bloom

Lolita (The Story of a Cover Girl): Vladimir Nabokov’s Novel in Art and Design by John Bertram and Yuri Leving

The Magician’s Doubts: Nabokov and the Risks of Fiction by Michael Wood

The Models of Space, Time and Vision in V. Nabokov's Fiction by Marina Grishakova

Nabokov: Criticism, Reminiscences, Translations and Tributes (edited) by Alfred Appel Jr. and Charles Newman

Nabokov: The Mystery of Literary Structures by Leona Toker

Nabokov and the Question of Morality: Aesthetics, Metaphysics, and the Ethics of Fiction (edited) by Michael Rodgers and Susan Elizabeth Sweeney

Nabokov, History and the Texture of Time by Will Norman

Nabokov, Perversely by Eric Naiman

Nabokov, Rushdie and the Transnational Imagination: Novels of Exile and

Nabokov and His Books: Between Late Modernism and the Literary Marketplace by Duncan White

Nabokov and His Fiction: New Perspectives (edited) by Julian Connolly

Nabokov and Indeterminacy by Priscilla Meyer

Nabokov and the Novel by Ellen Pifer

Nabokov in America: On the Road to Lolita by Robert Roper

Nabokov in Context (edited) by Siggy Frank and David M. Bethea

Nabokov Upside Down (edited) by Brian Boyd and Marijeta Bozovic

Nabokov’s Ada: The Place of Consciousness by Brian Boyd

Nabokov’s Art of Memory and European Modernism by John Burt Foster

Nabokov’s Berlin by Dieter E. Zimmer

Nabokov’s Blues: The Scientific Odyssey of a Literary Genius by Kurt Johnson and Steve Coates

Nabokov’s Canon: From Eugene Onegin to Ada by Marijeta Bozovic

Nabokov’s Dark Cinema by Alfred Appel, Jr.

Nabokov's Eros and the Poetics of Desire by Maurice Couturier

Nabokov’s Otherworld by Vladimir E. Alexandrov

Nabokov’s Palace: The American Years by Márta Pellérdi

Nabokov’s Permanent Mystery: The Expression of Metaphysics in His Work by David S. Rutledge

Nabokov’s Shakespeare by Samuel Schuman

Nabokov’s Spectral Dimension by William Woodin Rowe

Nabokov’s Theatrical Imagination by Siggy Frank

Nabokov's Women, The Silent-Sisterhood of Textual Nomads

Nabokov’s Pale Fire: The Magic of Artistic Discovery by Brian Boyd

The Quill and the Scalpel, Nabokov’s Art and the Worlds of Science by Stephen H. Blackwell

A Reader's Guide to Lolita by Julian W. Connolly

The Secret History of Vladimir Nabokov by Andrea Pitzer

Silent Love: The Annotation and Interpretation of Nabokov's The Real Life of Sebastian Knight by Gerard De Vries

Stalking Nabokov by Brian Boyd

Véra: Mrs. Nabokov by Stacy Schiff

Vladimir Nabokov by Barbara Wyllie

Vladimir Nabokov: America’s Russian Author by G.M. Hyde

Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years by Brian Boyd

Vladimir Nabokov: Poetry and the Lyric Voice by Paul Morris

Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years by Brian Boyd

Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Painting by Gerard de Fries & D. Barton Johnson

Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Play by Thomas Karshan

Vladimir Nabokov and the Poetics of Liberalism by Dana Dragunoiu

Vladimir Nabokov: The Velvet Butterfly by Alan Levy

Vladimir Nabokov’s Lectures on Literature: Portraits of the Artist as Reader and Teacher (edited) by Ben Dhooge & Jürgen Pieters

Zina’s Paradox: The Figured Reader in Nabokov’s Gift by Stephen H. Blackwell

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