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Book of hours.

MS M.358, fol. 12v. Morgan Library, ca. 1447.

Gordon Brown's Treasury

Erik Satie Three Piece Suite by Ian Penman // Aramis by Bruno Latour // The Dance of Anger by Harriet Lerner // The Weight of Glory by CS Lewis // On Being Blue by William Gass // Averno by Louise Glück // Americana by Don DeLillo

#gordon brown #ed balls #ed miliband #lolitics #webweaving #this is lowkey so bad but like something something numerical abstractions and distance from emotion #cold calculation and extreme bursts of anger #hypermasculinty in an ordered and bureaucratic world #late 20th century court politics and psychodrama

tridentandtales

Group of ancient Greek perfume bottles

610 - 550 BCE

British Museum 1860,0404.38

regina-george-russell

the best part about reading RPF is reading something that sounds so “fanfiction-y” only to realize that it actually happened IRL and the author was simply incorporating historical precedence in their writing

Hovering is an artform....

Averno by Louise Glück // Everyday Life in the British Government by R.A.W. Rhodes // Fan Fiction by Tavi Gevinson // Rhodes redux // A Spy In The House of Love by Anaïs Nin // White Noise by Don DeLillo

#Tony Blair #Alastair Campbell #Lolitics #Webweaving #Blairbell #I have never tried doing this before but kept spamming oomf with like way too much bullshit so I'm sorry if this makes zero sense at all #Something something actor network theory something archival processes and unreliable narrators #and the way that we make history but never do it as we please

triple-axel-out-of-nowhere

Favourite Elements: Layback Ina bauer

Shizuka Arakawa Turandot, Yuzuru Hanyu Hope and Legacy, Junhwan Cha Turandot, Yuna Kim Concerto in F

orlaite

Truly, for some men nothing is written unless they write it.

OMAR SHARIF as SHERIF ALI IBN EL KHARISH

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962) | dir. David Lean

icouldwaitforever

reading Nabokov is like this

eddycocaine

"partner in crime" and the crime? sodomy

#raffles and bunny

masterbaiting

quare desine dum licet pudico, ne finem facias sed irrumatus; leave off while you still can with your modesty, lest you make your end skullfucked.

i don’t want what you have, i wanna be you.

yes, you do fucking want this job. then, you’re going to have to fucking swallow this whole fucking life and let it grow inside you like a parasite. getting bigger and bigger and bigger until it fucking eats your insides alive and it stares out of your eyes and tells you what to do.

they make me feel sick

please check out under the cut for my translations of all the catullus lines, because i think late republic roman invective shares a remarkable amount with the thick of it in terms of masculinity, obscenity, domination and homoeroticism.

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