ανακριβής

[fuckindiva]

Sophocles’ Oedipus at Colonus (tr. Oliver Taplin)

[luthienne]

Mary Ruefle, from Trances of the Blast; “Abdication”

[thoodleoo]

the trojans watching their city get destroyed by the greek warriors who just snuck in

[soracities]

Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch (trans. Gregory Rabassa)

[Text ID: “As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you staked out in the middle of the courtyard.”]

[meiselr]

Have some motivational radishes to start the day! 

[tamsoj]

Albert Camus, from Notebooks 1935-1942; tr. by Philip Thody  

[iphisesque]

how do you do fellow classicists

[thoodleoo]

i think my favorite thing about ancient greek and roman philosophy is when a philosopher accidentally stumbles upon something we know is true but for like, weird reasons. like anaximander came up with a basic theory of evolution entirely because he looked at human babies and was like 'how the fuck could that stupid piece of shit have survived on its own'

[propertiesofjoy]

rainer maria rilke, letters to a young poet

[urhajos]

Light and drawing, Nikita Busyak

[silenceformysoul]

Otto Theodor Gustav Lingner - Water Nymph, 1917

[ancientsstudies]

The Vatican Library.

[moongloss]

Sea Shell Purses at Chanel Spring Summer 2012 🐚

[armthearmour]

A beautiful dagger with a crystal hilt, attributed to Peter Munich, Solingen, Germany, 1649, housed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.

[ps1]

水暴れる渓流 -  睡蓮の花

[poboh]

Planisphere, 1992, Tuula Lehtinen. Finland, Born in 1956 - Etching and Aquatint -

[disc80s]

https://www.instagram.com/p/CJ8wBHCH5nX/