Artists on Writers - No. 5, Charles Dickens by techgnotic, journal
Artists on Writers - No. 5, Charles Dickens
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Charles Dickens wrote “A Christmas Carol” in 1843, the story that has ever since come to embody, as has the entire legendary life of its author.
The true spirit and eternal hope for a more prosperous and more just coming new year that the best sentiments of the winter holiday season have always been all about. Dickens was the champion of the poor and downtrodden, never forgetting the humiliation of his father being thrown into debtor’s prison, which precipitated the young boy’s forced abandonment of school in order to work in a factory. The illiterate poor returned Dickens’s love and affect
Collection: Each Chapter's End by techgnotic, journal
Collection: Each Chapter's End
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Each Chapter’s End
Context is everything. The same photographs and paintings of airport terminals and train compartments and subway platforms that seem so cold and forbidding in contemplation of one’s traveling out into the world, somehow become reassuring in their hard functionality and durability – when thought of as the pathway to the journey back home. Faces of travelers photographed in airports often exhibit muted “Mona Lisa smiles,” masking the direction (to or away from home) that they are headed.
subway girl by Benlo (https://www.deviantart.com/benlo)
Plane by sygnin (https://www.deviantart.com/sygnin)
This Stop by artbytheo (https://www.deviantart.com/artbytheo)
Fan Art Friday: The Nightmare Before Christmas by techgnotic, journal
Fan Art Friday: The Nightmare Before Christmas
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By spotted (https://www.deviantart.com/spotted)
Christmas comes by Nazotoki-heika (https://www.deviantart.com/nazotoki-heika)
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One of the most unique holiday films ever made was originally inspired by the juxtaposition of Halloween and Christmas holiday decorations
that iconoclastic director Tim Burton saw in a store window. The Nightmare Before Christmas was first conceived in the form of a poem rather than a screenplay, composed by Burton in 1982 while he was working as an animator for Disney.
The story centers around Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Hallo