Who’s Your Favorite Poet? Edgar Allen Poe? Yikes. Why Isn’t It Someone Actually Important Like Flo

The fact that Dante created the most popular image of the afterlife with absolutely no theological basis for it will still be the funniest thing to me

dolce & gabbana fall 2020 rtw

Broche “Pensées” de René Lalique en or, émail et diamants (circa 1903-04) à l'exposition “Végétal” orchestrée par Chaumet à l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Paris, juin 2022.

also to any black trans followers i have @binderdrive on instagram gives away free binders to black people and is actually where i got my binder

if you're inconvenienced by a strike, blame the boss, not the workers

if i were writing a feminist myth retelling centered around a female character mostly overlooked and denied interiority in the ancient texts that mention her, i would simply not throw helen under the bus to do so

rip to margaret atwood and madeline miller but i’m different

I find the fact that the closest mountain point on earth to the moon, the highest mountain and the tallest mountain are 3 different mountains to be a tiny bit disturbing

𝘮𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘰 𝘨𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢 𝘭𝘢𝘮𝘱 + 𝘫𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘺𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨

1st Designer/Artist: Tomihiro Kono (河野富広)

2nd Designer/Artist: 𝘎𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘎𝘰𝘯𝘻𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘻

the cages had been let open; and the animals had attacked and ripped each other apart and jungle law replaced zoo law.

Aravind Adiga, The White TIger

“Sometimes in later summer I won’t touch anything, not the flowers, not the blackberries brimming in the thickets; I won’t drink from the pond; I won’t name the birds of the trees; I won’t whisper my own name. One morning, the fox came down the hill, glittering and confident, and didn’t see me—and I thought: so this is the world. I’m not in it. It is beautiful.”

— Mary Oliver, from October