江東少年

…Andrew and Neil moved like they were caught in each other’s gravity, in each other’s space more than they were out of it, cigarette smoke and matching armbands and lingering looks when one fell out of orbit for too long…

she is too fond of books, and it turned her brain

Neil had been doing one stupid thing after another all year long and this had turned into the best year of his life.

wen junhui, the (most) normal one

The Spear, Topeka, Kansas, May 1, 1931

The Daily Times, Davenport, Iowa, May 6, 1932

St. Louis Globe-Democrat, Missouri, July 1, 1922 

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Hugh Grant in Maurice (1987) dir. James Ivory

Maurice (1987) + Hands

Maurice (1987) dir. James Ivory. 

Parallels in Maurice (1987) — I just love the difference in his expressions here. From resigned, quiet bewilderment with Clive to the serene recognition of love and friendship with Alec.

MAURICE (1987) dir. James Ivory Do you realize I would have gone through life half-awake if you’d had the decency to leave me alone?

MAURICE (1987) dir. James Ivory

*notice that 것 같아요 is still in the present* 

Brideshead Revisited // Maurice // The Charioteer

crime and punishment, fyodor dostoevsky