One remembers that Picasso's last self-portrait, a drawing from 1973, the year of his death, is more skull than living head.
Before moving again, to California, the peripatetic artist made a relatively comfortable living "head-busting": sculpting commissioned portraits of wealthy patrons.
Insecurity - with Kenyan forces still in Somalia, trying to stabilise their troublesome neighbour; with unemployment rising above 40% and with the cost of living heading to the skies, insecurity is alive and dangerous.
Start not -- nor deem my spirit fled: In me behold the only skull, From which, unlike a living head, Whatever flows is never dull.
There is probably no living head of state or public figure anywhere in the world who is as recognizable and who commands as much respect as the Queen.
Through them, the Doctor is led to the living head of Dorium Maldovar, one of the Doctor's allies taken by the Order of the Headless Monks ("A Good Man Goes to War").
Bart is relieved at finally being able to rest, but the gremlin appears in the back window of the ambulance, holding Flanders' decapitated (yet still living) head, which makes Bart scream in terror.
Use a fine-toothed louse comb to help identify living head lice.
To experience James's iconic music pictures live, head for KS Art, through December 23rd.
For a taste of life as it is really lived, head 30 minutes out of town to Ceilândia, where the central feira, or market (Avenida Hélio Prates between Via M Um and Via M Dois) hums Wednesday through Sunday.
