Gems of the Week

Suspiria.

A pizza purse.

Dadu Shin.

Eleanor Bostrom.

The Gay Divorcee.

Shirt by Opening Ceremony at Frances May.

Eleni Kalorkoti.

Justina Blakeney for Hygge & West.

Danielle Kroll for Anthropologie.

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone.

ART, DESIGN, ILLUSTRATION, ETC.

a triangular villa / wee dig dinos / an interview with Leslie Stein / IKEA's stuffed animals based on children's drawings / I want to live in this castle in Connecticut / Arro Home has a new range for kids / pickles

BOOK-RELATED

this book cover made me laugh ("a merry-go-round of sex")

MOVIES, TV, ACTORS + THE SUCH

agreed re: Michaela Watkin's scene in the elevator on Casual / Daria / 5 Famous Guys Who Are Masters At Saying One Particular Word / reading Angelia Jolie / high school show casting

ETC.

On "Doing It For The 'Gram" / "My body is not an abstract when I put it between someone who needs a shield and someone who wants them to hurt." / Talib Kweli analyzes Hamilton / I have these heated narwhal slippers and I use them at work and they are amazing / how we did Halloween at BuzzFeed (I'm #30) / cats and kids / my alone snacking habits = lying in bed and deciding to eat 1/2 a bag of sour Jolly Rancher gummies after I've already brushed my teeth (completely ruining my enamel) / dream robe

BOOKS - September

Books, books, books.

For more book greatness - here's the August post, May, June and July, April, February and March, and January. Or! Just click here to browse through everything under the "books" tag.

Here are all the books that came out (or that I discovered) in September; things I want to read and add to my library...

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, illustrated by Alice Pattullo.

Step Aside, Pops: A Hark! A Vagrant Collection by Kate Beaton.

Hector and Hummingbird by Nicholas John Frith.

Deep Dark Fears by Fran Krause.

Young Charlotte, Filmmaker by Frank Viva.

Fable Comics by Charise Mericle Harper.

The Sugar Hit!: Sweets That Pack A Punch! by Sarah Coates.

Tree: Seasons Come, Seasons Go by Patricia Hegarty, illustrated by Britta Teckentrup.

Paulina & Fran by Rachel B. Glaser.

Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Andrea D'Aquino.

McToad Mows Tiny Island by Tom Angleberger, illustrated by John Hendrix.

T-Veg: The Tale of a Carrot Crunching Dinosaur by Smriti Prasadam-Halls, illustrated by Katherina Manolessou.

The Marvels by Brian Selznick.

I Lost it at the Video Store: A Filmmakers' Oral History of a Vanished Era by Tom Roston.

Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast by Josh Funk, illustrated by Brendan Kearney.

How Many Legs? by Kes Gray, illustrated by Jim Field.

Help! the Wolf Is Coming! by C'Dric Ramadier and Vincent Bourgeau.

Imaginary Fred by Eoin Colfer, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers.

Everyone Loves Bacon by Kelly DiPucchio, illustrated by Eric Wight.

They Drew as They Pleased: The Hidden Art of Disney's Golden Age by Didier Ghez.

Undermajordomo Minor by Patrick deWitt.

Vengeance Road by Erin Bowman.

I Want to Eat Your Books by Karin Lefranc and Tyler Parker.

Waiting by Kevin Henkes.

The Wonderful Fluffy Little Squishy by Beatrice Alemagna.

Now for the (few) books I read in September.

American Gods by Neil Gaiman (I'm so excited for the tv show).

Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy by Judd Apatow.

And this adorable picture book - Big Bear Little Chair by Lizi Boyd.