“For centuries, people have turned to private journals to document their days, sort out creative problems, help them through crises, comfort them in solitude or pain, or preserve their stories for the future. Clearly Christine Nelson captured what many of us have been thinking. The exhibit examines the question of what qualifies as a diary and why these authors turned to such musings. But from Charlotte Bronte’s escapist musings to Bob Dylan’s notes and sketches while on tour, there is really something for everyone. The centerpiece of the exhibition is the journal of Henry David Thoreau, accompanied by dozens of marbelized covered notebooks recording his life. Manuscript journals of Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862), 1837–61. You live a little, you write a little, and that’s exactly what’s going on with these new forms.” Exactly!! “I started thinking, To what degree are status updates, Twitter feeds, and blogs kinds of diaries? Because a diary is really just a place to talk about what’s on your mind as the days pass. Curator Christine Nelson discussed what inspired her. Even if you have no interest in ever writing for yourself, this show provides fascinating insight into the lives of the many of the featured authors. And while it has a very no-nonsense approach, it could easily help would-be diarists head in the right direction.Īnother more literary source of inspiration is the new exhibit at the Morgan Library The Diary: Three Centuries of Private Lives. A popular book making the rounds in the blogosphere is Write it Down Make it Happen, a practical and instructional incentive for readers to “write down their most extravagant wishes and, merely by the act of recording them, make them come true.” This may seem a tad trendy and pragmatic but could be a good place to start for many who find writing an intimidating process. Many of us have been commenting about the lost art of letter writing and I feel that taking the time to jot down our thoughts falls into the same category. But I fear with the advent of email, IMing, texting and yes, blogging, this worthwhile endeavor has become a less popular undertaking. Nowadays the practice has morphed into journaling, an exercise employed by some for both pleasure and writing practice. Finding a place to stash the key and remembering where I put it was a challenge even at that age. I remember like it was yesterday my series of diaries as a girl – mostly with cushioned covers and accompanying little locks and tinier keys. Albums cannot be cancelled nor refunded once they are processed.Īlbums and Official Goods cannot be applied for discounts.Diary of Sophia Peabody Hawthorne (1809–1871), 1862. Please check carefully before placing your order. Please note that import duties, taxes and charges aren't included in the item price. UK, Europe, Australia: 15~35 business days **All items will be shipped out within 3~5 business days once the order has been processed. The sales volume of applied 100% in the charts on Apple, HANTEO, GAON, and Music Bank K.IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR PRE-ORDER - when you have a preorder item in an order with another item that is already available, your entire order will be held until the preorder item arrives and is in stock (Items are not sent separately within the same order).(Damages such as scratches or discoloration on the case/box cannot be compensated. The outer case/box is simply for protecting goods.1 Undisclosed photocard (Random 1 out of 8) per 1 Album APPLE MUSIC SPECIAL GIFTㅣSUPER LIMITED, FIRST COME FIRST SERVE.1 Polaroid ㅣ RANDOMLY Included in ONLY a few Limited Packages 1 Photo card (Random1 out of 8)ㅣ RANDOMLY Included in ONLY a few Limited Packages FIRST PRESS ONLYㅣSUPER LIMITED, FIRST COME FIRST SERVE.ATEEZ's Album - THE WORLD EP.1 : MOVEMENT.ATEEZ's New Album will be released on August 1st 2022.
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