Author Archives: Theodora Goss

New York Adventure

It’s been a long, tiring day, so I’m just going to post a few pictures from this weekend. I took two buses to get to New York. I wanted to take pictures of the three bus stops, but I only … Continue reading

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Going to New York

Status report: Today, I worked on the introduction. It’s going all right. By the time I get to sleep tonight, I should have about ten pages written, which is theoretically half its length. Theoretically. And then I’ll take a break … Continue reading

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Death of an Artist

Status report: I’m so tired that I’m having a hard time even keeping up with this blog. Chapter 2 is done, although I still need to add some critical sources. But I need to go to the library tomorrow, and … Continue reading

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Jewels and Gems

Status report: Yesterday, I spent the entire day reading academic articles. Today, I couldn’t take it anymore. I had to get out. So I went to the Museum of Fine Arts for a new exhibit, Jewels, Gems, and Treasures: Ancient … Continue reading

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Dreaming and Decorating

Status report: It’s been a dreadful day. Would you like to know what I did for most of it? Well, I’m going to tell you. When I first wrote Chapter 2, I used the Penguin edition of The Picture of … Continue reading

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Choosing Patterns

This is going to be a short post, because I’m very tired. Status report: By the time I go to sleep tonight, I will have finished the second section and half of the third section of Chapter 2. That means … Continue reading

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Walking in Boston

Status report: This morning, I went to the university library to pick up some books and photocopy an article.  I wasn’t able to finish the footnotes to the second section of Chapter 2 yesterday, so I’m going to work on … Continue reading

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