Keep Ithaka always in your mind

hannah. academic. errant medievalist

[purveyorofpudge]

truer words have never been spoken

stay fat and sexy, people in my phone 🫶🏻🫶🏻

[2colde]

how it genuinely feels

[beardedmrbean]

[xanaxfarts]

Dingle Bay, Ireland (1993) photog. Sam Abell

[paleolithic-art]

Frieze of the Small Horses, Axial Gallery, Lascaux cave

Magdalenian, 15,500 ybp

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you're laughing. charles dickens had a son named plorn and you're laughing

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HE HAD A SON NAMED

WHAT

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Plorn

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NICK I LOOKED IT UP AND SAW NOTHING OF THE SORT IS THIS A PRANK

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technically his name was edward but everyone called him plorn

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Edward “Plorn” Dickens. my god.

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I have something worse

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oh???

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imagine getting stuck with the nickname Plorn

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imagine getting sent to live in the Australian outback when you were sixteen

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WHY WERE THEY SO CRUEL TO MY BOY PLORN

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I have an answer to that one too

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[cogentranting]

The face of a man whose father nicknamed him Plorn.

[elodieunderglass]

Born without a groove 😔

[linguisticparadox]

[telomeke]

With each addition to this, I find myself nodding and murmuring, "Mm hm. The Plorn Dickens."

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[sceptixfakemon]

bet it feels good as fuck to wink at your maiden and shut your visor before charging at your contestant with a lance

[xanaxfarts]

Ana Mendieta: Siluetas Series (1973)

[bulljumpingfresco]

Minoan octopus fresco

[poetrylesbian]

[poetrylesbian]

[icecreamwithjackdaniels]

Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Russian, 1817–1900), "The Ninth Wave" (details), 1850

[soap-stones]

no thoughts, only the mussel border around bishop ambrose in the hours of catherine of cleves (ny, morgan library ms 917/945)

[troileandtubble]

transparent png of the mussel border around bishop ambrose in the hours of catherine of cleves (ny, morgan library ms 917/945) for your thoughts

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What if everything gets better in 2016

[melonisopod]

[junabug]

this is a genuinely haunting post in 2026

[celebrinienjoyer]

you may be losing the idgaf war but they wouldn't even let me enlist. on account of my poet's temperament.

[shopwitchvamp]

[k-wame]

​best tweet i've seen in this discourse

[gumy-shark]

oh, no, you misunderstand me. those were my monkeys. yeah the circus and i have since parted ways. yeah it was the elephant thing, i dont really want to address that right now though

[all-too-unwell-13]

you’ve met me at a very spanish time in my life