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I’ve been thinking about Howl’s Moving Castle and how Sophie’s curse is a physical symbol of her self belief of being romantically unlovable (especially after growing up with beautiful, sought after women in her family.) How Howl tries to undo the curse the moment she steps into his castle but he *cant* because Sophie doesn’t want it to be broken. How, in the film, Sophie gets so close to breaking the curse in the field, but hearing Howl call her beautiful went against her self views, so she reinforces her sense of self by turning 90 again.

And the way that her love and kindness make her younger again and again. How film Sophie sacrifices her long hair, perhaps what past Sophie would have seen as her only beauty, for Howl but she’s grown so much that she still remains young, perhaps even confident about her grey hair, showing that Sophie no longer links her appearance to her lovability or worth and she learned to accept herself as she is. In this essay I-

wittlecritter

This essay is a group project now and y’all are pulling your weight

humansoflatecapitalism

glitchlich

your baby as soon as these come off

squishydabinchi

I just want to know who is filling them with syrup

jeannemoreau

— List of my favourite actresses [20/?] GRETA GARBO (September 18, 1905 - April 15, 1990) “I am not proud of being a film star. I have no reason to be. Compared with other professions, what I am doing is so unimportant.”

buggyofthewild

actualnymph

I love when women are like "hey I know I've never mentioned being in a relationship but I'm getting married 💗" like yes exactly

actualnymph

We should all take notes

abundantly-obsessed

Oh it's me 😂

kadzhi

laslloronas

If you havent heard yet, its just been released that Eric Carle, the author of the hungry hungry caterpillar and countless other iconic children's books, passed away last sunday. He lived to be 91, and will continue living through his books and the impact he has left on so many lives. Please remember to not say rest in peace, as Carle is jewish. Please say "may his memory be a/for blessing"

Z"L