Devilman デビルマン (1986) Illustrated By: Go Nagai

Warren B. Davis (1865-1928)

Marcel Proust, from a letter featured in The Selected Letters of Marcel Proust

March 31, 1925 Journals of Anais Nin 1923-1927 [volume 3]

Michael Dickman, "‘It’s all so strange, writing poems’: A Conversation with Michael Dickman,” curated by Kristina Marie Darling, Tupelo Quarterly (2018) [ID in ALT]

Charles Wright, from "Portrait of the Artist in a Prospect of Stone"

5 April, 1927 The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf (1924-1941)

What did you do as a child that made the hours pass like minutes? Herein lies the key to your earthly pursuits.

C.G. Jung

Freud said that we endlessly repeat past hurts, forever re-enacting the same patterns in a futile attempt to patch the un-healable wound. This, more than anything, is the terror of the personal, digital archive: not that it reveals some awful act from the past, some old self that no longer stands for us, but that it reminds us that who we are is in fact a repetition, a cycle, a circular relation of multiple selves to multiple injuries. It’s the self as a bundle of trauma, forever acting out the same tropes in the hopes that we might one day change.

Navneet Alang, "Terror of the Archive"

This work, not widely known, is called “Sfumato,” painted in 1972. Dali developed a new technique here, where he embellished the image after first taking paper and scorching and smoking it with a candle