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Dove ci porta il giardinaggio

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By Olivia Laing
| Internazionale Verified
Quest’anno la primavera è scoppiata in un tripudio di gemme. Ogni dieci minuti esco in giardino per un nuovo sopralluogo: si sono aperti i primi tulipani fucsia, i narcisi stanno cominciando a sfiorire e il nespolo e il cotogno hanno foglie nuove, cariche di linfa, che riflettono la luce. Al centro di tutto troneggia una Magnolia x soulangeana, regina dei giardini suburbani, sospesa tra la piena fioritura e l’inevitabile declino in una massa disgustosa di viscidi petali marroni.
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Postcards, Pizza, a Mummified Foot: Olivia Laing on Warhol’s Time Capsules

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By Olivia Laing
| AnOther Magazine Verified
As The Lonely City, Laing’s exquisite meditation on art and loneliness, gets a 10th anniversary release, the author chooses a favourite excerpt in which they visit Warhol’s time capsules – 610 boxes filled with precious relics and Factory detritus Olivia Laing’s work to date has encompassed clear-eyed, transportive non-fiction (chasing down the ghosts of literary giants in the grip of alcoholism, blooming explorations of paradise) and fiction (her compulsive recent novel, The Silver Book,...
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“Far right groups prey on it”: Olivia Laing on the weaponisation of loneliness

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By Olivia Laing
| Yahoo Style Canada Verified
A woman in a New York City diner at night.Photograph: Simon Bodger/Alamy (Photograph: Simon Bodger/Alamy) I first had the idea of writing a book about loneliness in 2012. I was 35 and had just moved to New York City when I became lost in a labyrinth of isolation and misery. A love affair had ended abruptly while I was still sky-high with expectation, buoyant with relief that I was finally entering settled coupledom.
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