Trouble Youth

“I write for nothing and for no one. Anyone who reads me does so at his own risk. I don’t make literature: I simply live in the passing of time. The act of writing is the inevitable result of my being alive.”  - Clarice Lispector, A Breath of Life

The Big Sleep (1946)

Attendants packing up some of the 3000 human skulls to be transferred to the Natural History Museum in London, 1948.

Marcel Duchamp Descends a Staircase, Photo by Eliot Elisofon, 1952

Happy birthday, François Truffaut (6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) ✨🎥

Gustav Klimt Death and Life 1915

Egon Schiele & Gustav Klimt

Alejandro Jodorowsky (via crimsonkismet)

Tokyo, Japan

Raymond Cauchetier, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg, Hôtel de Suède, Quai Saint Michel, Paris, A bout de souffle, 1959 (dir. Jean-Luc Godard)

© Michael Swartz

French artist/writer/filmmaker Jean Cocteau and his lover actor Jean Marais, Paris, 1939, photo by Cecil Beaton

Hans W Silvester’s Pub In Dublin, 1950s (via here)

Audrey Hepburn, c.1953