vicky's corner

(work in progress)

links

a collection of interesting links i found around the web. see my substack!

a

• aesthetics (from the cari institute)
• anaïs nin
• archives.design (archive of free graphic design item)

c

• cartoons on film (archive of early animated movies
• classic arts showcase (broadcast of performing arts)
• cosmos (a calmer version of pinterest)

d

• dark roasted blend (online magazine of eclectic contents)

e

• early christian writings (archive of christian texts written before the council of nicaea in 325 d.C.
• erowid (blog documenting the interactions between humans and psychoactive substances)
• eunoia (list of words that don't translate)
• eye candy (database of hd gifs)

f

• film grab (a collection of screenshots from movies, music videos & tv series)
• flim.ai (database of hd screenshots, more complete than film.grab)

h

• himalayan art resources

i

• inuit art foundation

k

• kitra cahana (photographer & peabody award winner)

m

• marxists (archive of marxist writings)
• medieval music & arts foundation

n

• new east digital archive (academic journal about eastern europe and central asia)

o

• old book illustrations (illustrations from 18th and 19th century books)
• omniglot (online encyclopedias of writing systems and languages)
• open buddhist university
• open planet (climate change footage from around the world)
• opera arias (database of opera librettos)

p

• petra collins (designer's website)
• putumayo (a lot of playlist curated by putumayo's founders)

r

• radio garden (where you can listen to radio stations fron all over the world!)
• ru verses (russian poetry in translation)

s

• script encoding initiative (about the digitization of writing systems)
• socks (blog about architecture)

t

• terebess (archive of esoteric texts from various cultures)

v

• visuwords (insert a word and look at related terms popping up!

w

• window swap (view from a random window around the world!)

novelas & tv series

(coming soon!)

apuesta por un amor

azul tequila

corazón salvaje

dinastía casillas

doña bárbara

dueños del paraíso

el final del paraíso

el señor de los cielos

la reina del sur

los ricos también lloran

maría mercedes

por amar sin ley

por estas calles

señora acero

sin senos no hay paraíso

sin senos si hay paraíso

teresa

books

(coming soon!)

mexico's sierra tarahumara: a photohistory of the people of the edge. (william dirk raat)

the silent steppe. the memoir of a kazakh nomad under stalin. (mukhamet shaiakmetov)