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        <title><![CDATA[Le Retour du Dodo]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A hotchpotch of drawings and paintings, film and book review, funny quotations, but not much about dodos I'm afraid...

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    <title><![CDATA[Dodo2.0]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2009/12/27/16294953.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:07:55 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Mon blog a déménagé ici / My blog moved here: http://returnofthedodo.blogspot.com/ ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Nouvelle nouvelle]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/30/4473037.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Sorry for this long silence. Here is a (very) short story inspired by… well, you will discover at the end. Let’s say it’s about tragic irony. I recently edited the second paragraph of the dream narrative. I still find it a bit abrupt. The border between... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Mieux vaut tard...]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 12:18:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Hello ! I'm back from England for the holidays. I added t hree new sketches, as well as a new album with a few photos of the places I went to during these last three months: Wantage Hall in Reading, my new "home" for this year, and Cambridge. Although... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Alice on the Web / Alice sur la Toile]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Sorry for this very long silence… This is a mere epilogue of my series on the illustrators of Alice in Wonderland. I’m afraid I cannot say when I’ll be able to write proper new articles. I’m not even sure how I’ll be able to post new drawings, first because... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Motto]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2006 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA["The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach." - Oscar Wilde (I hope it is also true for my university !) ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Anthony Browne : Alice aux Pays des Surréalistes]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:58:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The last illustrator of my little trilogy is a contemporary, for a change. Anthony Browne, born 1946, was a medical artist, drawing anatomical plates of surgery before illustrating children’s books! His first book, Through the Magic Mirror, was published... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Apologies / Mes excuses]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/09/17/2696668.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2006 11:12:53 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[I'm very busy these days preparing my year in England, this is why I've not posted many messages on my blog lately. I won't be able to post anything till next week-end, But I promise I'll complete my series of article on the illustrators of Alice before... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Séant]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2006 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA["Excusez moi monsieur, êtes-vous bien sûr que vous êtes assis sur ce siège? - C'est quoi ça? Une question métaphysique?" ~~ François PERUSSE dans un sketch des 2 Minutes du Peuple sur le festival de Cannes ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[New-old drawing/ Des vieux dessins tout neufs]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/09/08/2602330.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Some old drawings found in my sketchbook ( see the Dessins ... and Griboullis album ). I'm afraid I haven't drawn much these days. I love choosing titles for drawings. I'm particularly glad with the title "The Red Nose" which first evoques the nose of... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Italie, le retour!]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/08/24/2531218.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Some more photos of my trip to Italy, added to my album, on the left. The photograph is, once again, my father. Nouvelles photos d'Italie rajoutées à mon album "Voyage en Italie". Le photographe émérite est encore mon père. ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Arthur Rackham: Une Alice Belle Epoque / Edwardian Alice]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Arthur Rackham (Self Portrait) ~~~~~~ Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939) illustrated in his turn Alice in Wonderland in 1907. He illustrated many other works, mostly children books (English Fairy Tales, Peter Pan in Kensington Garden…) but also a Midsummer’s... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[John Tenniel: Victorian Alice / Une Alice victorienne]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2006 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA["And what is the use of a book," thought Alice , "without pictures or conversation?" "Et, pensait Alice, à quoi peut bien servir un livre sans images ni dialogues ?" (Alice in Wonderland, incipit) John Tenniel Logically, this article should have been... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Back to front]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2006 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA["True friends stab you in the front" Oscar Wilde PS : A la demande générale de mon lectorat fidèle ( c'est-à-dire, de Gabriele ), voici une petite traduction, qui j'espère, rendra le jeu de mot de façon satisfaisante : "Les vrais amis vous poignardent... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[De Retour d’Italie !/Back from Italy !]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2006 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[I added a new album with photos and (very few) sketches from the wonderful regions of Puglia and Basilicate in Southern Italy . The photos were made by my father; some more photos will be added soon, when the last film is developed. Most of the photos... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Apologies/ Mes excuses !]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/07/19/2321340.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 19:28:06 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[I'm leaving tomorrow for Italy. I won't be back before two weeks, so that I'll not be able to post anything on this blog before the 4th of July. Be patient ! When I come back I'll add three posts on the illustrators of Alice in Wonderland. There might... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ceci n’est pas un titre]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Selon une étude très inofficielle, le visiteur d’un musée reste devant chaque peinture en moyenne cinq secondes, dont il faut soustraire les trois bonne secondes passées à lire la légende. Stupide? Pas tant que ça. Avec Magritte, on pourrait dire que... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Slippery Slope / Pente savonneuse]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/07/06/2247307.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA["…[I]f once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination. Once begin upon this downward path, you never... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Traduction automatique / Literal Translation]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/07/05/2236234.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2006 10:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[LIt’s sometimes so annoying to spend half an hour translating a two-line text packed of idiomatic phrases and puns that you dream of a magical click which would do it for you… Well, it’s still possible to try “Google translation” (or indeed any other... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Eclat trompeur]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/07/01/2210277.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Blackadder suite et fin/ Little guides to the episodes]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/06/27/2186059.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Hello ! I probably won’t be able to update this blog more than once a week from now on, as I’ll soon begin my summer job. Here is the last part to my presentation of the Blackadder series. A partir de maintenant je n’aurai probablement pas le temps de... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Quotes from Blackadder / Répliques de Blackadder]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/06/24/2160957.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Here is the sequel to my presentation of the Blackadder series: some of my favourite quotes. In fact I could quote almost anything… Suite de ma présentation de la série Blackadder: quelque unes de mes citations préférées. En fait j’aurais pu presque citer... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Other British series / D’autres séries britanniques ]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/06/21/2141899.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[To complete my presentation of Blackadder… other British series to explore. I haven’t seen any other British series, because contrary to American ones, they are not broadly broadcasted in France . Anyway it’s almost impossible to see them in the original... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[A little Introduction to Blackadder / Petite Introduction à la série Blackadder]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/06/21/2141129.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A long delayed article on Blackadder, the most wonderful British series ever _ OK, I haven’t seen any other, but still…_ starring Rowan Atkinson (Mr Bean) as Blackadder. Richard Curtis is the scriptwriter (he also wrote the script of Four Weddings and... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Géricault]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://returnofthedodo.canalblog.com/archives/2006/06/14/2086062.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2006 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Two paintings by Gericault I saw last Thursday at the F ine Art museum of Lyon . The exhibition was entitled “Géricault, la folie d’un monde” (Géricault, a mad world), which was rather well-chosen if you looked at the subjects treated (executions of criminals,... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Et je remercie mon ordinateur, sans qui ce dessin n'aurait pas été possible...]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Here is my latest drawing, about a story still unwritten and probably condemned to remain so. I added the final stage of it to my “drawings” picture gallery. Initially it was nothing more than a sketch, but then I thought it could be funny to try to colour... ]]></description>
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