Tag Archives: Maurice Sendak

Art in Narration II: Tammy Grimes Reads Maurice Sendak Accompanied by Mozart

Posted on July 11, 2022 by randomyriad
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A Collage Poem of Random Pieces

Posted on October 30, 2017 by randomyriad

…we’re riddled with pointless talk, insane quantities of words and images. Stupidity’s never blind or mute. So it’s not a problem of getting people to express themselves but of providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which they might eventually find … Continue reading →

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Some More Ways to Sustain and Develop Open Minds.

Posted on March 5, 2017 by randomyriad

Illustration by Maurice Sendak Bertrand Russell’s Ten Commandments for teachers who wish to promote the development of open minds. 1: Do not feel absolutely certain of anything. 2: Do not think it worthwhile to produce belief by concealing evidence, for … Continue reading →

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Lost! Tricked / Trumped / Dumped! (Maurice Sendak)

Posted on December 13, 2015 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Biblioklept:
From Maurice Sendak’s We Are All Down in the Dumps with Jack and Guy, which seems to me a more important book than ever.

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7 things you may or may not want to know about me.

Posted on December 5, 2007 by randomyriad

I have been very busy catching up on the things I did not do last month because I was writing, but now I am back and ready to write everyday. Thanks to Ms. Moonbeam, who tagged me, I have a … Continue reading →

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