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Kristine Moore
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My latest piece, with rare photos of the inside of Robert de Montesquiou’s first gorgeous and artistic home!

amusesreverie.wordpress.com/2025/07/10/t... The Opulent Details of Comte Robert de Montesquiou’s Decadent Parisian Quarters | A Muse's Reverie
The Opulent Details of Comte Robert de Montesquiou’s Decadent Parisian Quarters
“I was suddenly struck by the appearance of a tall, elegant personage in mouse-gray, waving a well-gloved hand in my direction as he emerged swiftly from the green shadow of the chestnut trees into…
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July 10, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Wrote a thing on one of my favorite films, The Hourglass Sanatorium. amusesreverie.wordpress.com/2025/06/23/t... The Hourglass Sanatorium: A World of Richness, Beauty, Textures and Intuition | A Muse's Reverie
The Hourglass Sanatorium: A World of Richness, Beauty, Textures and Intuition
I find myself thinking a lot about this film lately, but that is nothing new as I usually watch it several times each year. If you haven’t yet seen the 1973 Polish film The Hourglass Sanatori…
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June 24, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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There no way the world can survive a world war - and to stop ww 3 Netanyahu must be removed from power
June 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
A piece I wrote to celebrate Julia Margaret Cameron on her birthday.

amusesreverie.wordpress.com/2025/06/11/b... Beauty and High Art: A Celebration of Victorian Photographer Julia Margaret Cameron on Her Birthday | A Muse's Reverie
Beauty and High Art: A Celebration of Victorian Photographer Julia Margaret Cameron on Her Birthday
Julia Margaret Cameron, ‘So like a shatter’d Column lay the King’ (The Passing of Arthur), 1875. Albumen print, 34 x 27 cm. Source: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. “I longed to arr…
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June 11, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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The US must stop the genocide in Gaza
May 20, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Wearing my Plodding On tux was a lucky charm #InsideNo9 #BAFTACraftAwards
April 28, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Just wrote about 15th century Lucrezia Borgia, who excited Lord Byron so much that after seeing her locks of hair in a museum and her correspondence with Pietro Bembo, he declared them the prettiest love letters in the world.

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Lucrezia Borgia: “The Prettiest Love Letters in the World”
Lucrezia Borgia’s hair, Ambrosiana Library in Milan “On Seeing a Hair of Lucretia Borgia” Borgia, thou once wert almost too augustAnd high for adoration;—now thou’rt dust!Al…
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April 23, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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Every single breath a projection of their own cowardice venality and sloth
April 2, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Watching for the first time.
February 21, 2025 at 4:07 AM
I started a new blog as I missed the discipline and enjoyment of writing about things I enjoy. I know Substack is popular, but it just seems too minimal to me, so I’m back at Wordpress.

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A Muse's Reverie
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February 14, 2025 at 2:07 AM
February 8, 2025 at 4:34 AM
The chorus of this song is stuck in my brain.

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Human League - Mirror Man (TOTP 1982)
YouTube video by Top Of The Pops Redubbed
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February 8, 2025 at 4:03 AM
RIP.
January 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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The 1964 hit "As Tears Go By," penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, made her a star, but Marianne Faithfull demonstrated a remarkable ability to change with the times.
Marianne Faithfull, '60s icon and evolving pop star, has died at 78
The 1964 hit "As Tears Go By," penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, made her a star, but Marianne Faithfull demonstrated a remarkable ability to change with the times.
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January 30, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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This is totally epic songwriting. And to my ears there's not much that's sweeter than the Davies brothers singing together. Ahhhh...
The Kinks – Lola live on Top of the Pops 1970
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THE KINKS LOLA BBC-Top of the Pops -1970
YouTube video by Antonio Carlos Zafra
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January 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
LA looks like it’s burning to the ground. Not a good day to be flying back.
January 8, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Found where The Servant was partially shot in Chelsea - right across the street from the director’s house!
January 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Richmond looking so pretty today.
January 2, 2025 at 8:54 PM
New! This is a fantastic guide to mudlarking with all kinds of tips on everything from identifying your finds to cleaning them properly. I first started mudlarking along the Thames 16 years ago and it is one of my favorite things on the planet to do. Totally addictive!
January 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM