Author Archives: Fabrizio del Wrongo

Unknown's avatar

About Fabrizio del Wrongo

Recovering liberal arts major. Unrepentant movie nut. Aspiring boozehound.

And Then the Dream Reigns Supreme

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: “You have suffered a great deal, sir?” said Franz inquiringly. Sinbad started and looked fixedly at him, as he replied, “What makes you suppose so?” “Everything,” answered Franz, — “your voice, your look, your pallid complexion, … Continue reading →

Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Sex, The Good Life | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Ooh La La

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Since it’s Father’s Day (or just was, anyway), I’m curious what you all think the best man song is. For me it’s probably “Ooh La La,” which was written by Ronnies Lane and Wood and originally … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Père Jules and Juliette

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: In “L’atalante,” a young girl from the French provinces, named Juliette, marries a barge operator. His occupation seems a promise of escape, and she dreams of traveling the world with him. But marriage isn’t all it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Movie Poster Du Jour: “Straw Dogs”

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Surely one of the iconic movie advertising images of its era. When the eyeglasses have been broken, you know you’re in for trouble. One of my favorite symbolic chestnuts. Related Paleo Retiree on the “Straw Dogs” … Continue reading →

Posted in Commercial art, Movies | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

And I Thought I Knew What a Buccaneer Was Like

Posted on June 14, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: As I was waiting, a man came out of a side room, and at a glance I was sure he must be Long John. His left leg was cut off close by the hip, and under … Continue reading →

Posted in Books Publishing and Writing | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Naked Lady of the Week: Maria Kuznetsova

Posted on June 14, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: One of the stars of the golden age of the Euro nude. She of the muffin-top nipples and impossibly uncouth mouth. Maria was one of the top models on the internet for a few years, often … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Sex, The Good Life | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Swings

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:

Posted in Art, Movies | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Linkage

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Not sure if I’m more annoyed by those who look down on this or that literary genre or those who make a big deal about “genre shaming.” My advice to folks who feel “shamed”: Try not … Continue reading →

Posted in Linkathons | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Movie Poster Du Jour: “The Golden Coach”

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Sort of reminds me of that old A-ha video. With art by Clement Hurel. Related Some background on Hurel along with some more posters.

Posted in Commercial art, Movies | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Naked Lady of the Week: Katalin

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: I have no idea what this girl’s name is. At Femjoy she’s Katalin, so we’ll go with that. As far as I can tell she hails from Ukraine, though in some of her photos she has … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Sex, The Good Life | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments