February 2012
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leaflesshouse asked: Would you ever stay in the house and do what Navidson did: explore the other dimension of it?
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December 2011
2 posts
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Anonymous asked: is "yltfos os kaeps" actually anywhere in the book, or is that just in the song?
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“She still drives me nuts. Just thinking of her now and I’m lost, lost in...”
November 2011
3 posts
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The New York Times: News About Mark Z.... →
(Information about The Familiar as well as the release of The Fifty Year Sword in the United States)
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“I’m losing any sense of who he was, no name, no history, only the awful...”
– p 300
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Anonymous asked: What is the house?
October 2011
6 posts
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pacificrepublic asked: I actually learned about the House of Leaves through a song about the House of Leaves (or inspired by). That song is House of Leaves x Circa Survive.
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RE: Instrumental music like HoL
Barn Owl provides an atmosphere that occasionally goes hand and hand with House of Leaves. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31Dp2MSznbM - Void and Devotion carries with it a lot of eeriness and uncertainty, but doesn’t necessarily categorize in being dark or “evil”. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6rnNyswOc4 - The Darkest Night of 1683 says a lot in it’s name. It could...
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atlastwearefree asked: I noticed you have some music posted, but I was wondering if there are any really great instrumental songs that have similar feelings and vibes like the book that you know of?
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“Only back then her hair was dyed neon green, matching her Doc boots, a match...”
– p 300
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“The liquid rises to the rim and then by a fraction exceeds even this limit. Only...”
fuckyeahtolen asked: Hey, I saw that you were listing songs about HoL, and I just found this and thought you would like to know. I can't find the lyrics online, though. It is by Sleep City and is called The Five and a Half Minute Hallway
September 2011
3 posts
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“The angles of your wrists
preserve a certain mystery,
unknown by any lips
or...”
– (Untitled Fragment) by Zampanó (via kingsandthings)
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“In the future, readers of newspapers and magazines will probably view news...”
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“It’s like there’s something else, something beyond it all, a greater...”
August 2011
5 posts
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“The pills were our hand grenades. Velvet blown aside with the release of just...”
– p. 262
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“When I look past it all I only get an inkling of what tormented him. Though at...”
– p 337
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“Sledgehammer harmony
played deceptively right
in this non cadence...”
– 575
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“Hey! Hey! Hey-Hey! Hay days gone by, bye-bye, gone way way away.”
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“Suddenly the city’s at war, and I’m confused.”
– 180
July 2011
7 posts
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“Alas to leave. For this all has been a great leaving. Of sorts. Hasn’t it?”
– 510
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“We hold our dreams
in lost dreams
and tear our hearts out
over chance....”
– 574
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PSA
AY! Daddy-o’s, cool cats, mutants, and basket cases
We’re trying to spice up Fuck yeah House of Leaves this week (granted this works out) due to the occasion of…being specfuckingtacular. So, here’s your chance to submit more personal-esque House of Leaves related things. Tattoos, t-shirts, artwork, written music [source:you, not that Circa Survive track or those Fall of...
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“The attacks persist. Mostly now when I’m sleeping. I suddenly jerk awake,...”
– p 297
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“I can see myself clearly. I am in a black room. My belly is brass and I am...”
– p 338
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“And near where the owl watches
and the old bear dreams,
the parapet of memory...”
– 562
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“That place is so alien to the kingdom of the imagination let alone the eye- so...”
– House of Leaves, Mark Z. Danielewski (via nomadicstatic)
June 2011
14 posts
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“Lude sure as hell doesn’t understand it. One-because I’ve fallen for...”
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“Before I understood the significance of things like “auditory...”
– p379
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“It’s a nice idea but it reeks of hope. False hope. Not all complex...”
– p 325
happy birthday Johnny truant.
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“It seems people should complain more about this empty space but to my knowledge...”
– 421
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“Symbols shmimbols. Sure they’re important but…well look at...”
– 361
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“Karen:What did you think of the footage?
Thompson:I’ve been staying with...”
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“I’ll never know. Which is not to imply it’s the wrong road. Quite...”
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“One forgets
that one is one.
I must try
to
remember this.”
– 575
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“Does pain
always human bolt the door,
misunderstanding
the differnece between...”
– 579
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“Mr. Navidson has drawn a bomb going off. An Atom bomb. An intervted...”
– 381
bloodandlasers asked: a handful of photos of stairs & stone, many of which link to posts from your blog :) ---> http://fuckingphoenix.tumblr.com/
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“But he’s gone. No reason. No sense.
Just wandered off one day,
past the...”
– 562
May 2011
53 posts
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“October 25, 1998 (still later)
Possess. Can’t get the word out of my eye....”
– 493
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“All is chance,
nothing planned-
only the will
these words command.”
– 574
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“It’s fortunate
you laughed
because I would have lost
my way.
These are...”
– 578
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“Come morning I found the day as I have found every other day — without...”
– pg 504
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“Of course I lost everything. I lost her number, I lost her, and then in a fugue...”
– p 300
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“I see feelingly and at
this height there is only
so much fall.”
– 574
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“People frequently comment on the emptiness in one night stands, but emptiness...”
– p. 265
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“Who am I kidding? No place can keep me from this. Can’t even keep you. And...”
– 493