The Lovely Rubbish Heap

[mournfulroses]

Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius, from The Selected Works; “Memoirs of Martynov,”

[lottiefucksbones]

1968, Christmas Eve. The first astronauts to orbit another world read the first ten lines of Genesis aboard Apollo 8. During this mission, 56 years ago, the famous “earthrise” image was taken.

“Roger, please be informed there is a Santa Claus.”

Merry Christmas.

[moonlightsdreaming]

[galina-ulanova]

Gail Kachadurian [centre left] in The Nutcracker (NYCB, 1966)

[soundsofmyuniverse]

You’ve Got Mail (1998) dir. Nora Ephron

[rosefairy89]

[wintermelancholia]

The Nutcracker

The National Ballet of Canada

[vigilantsycamore]

Ebenezer Scrooge: Goes outside

500 Muppets: There goes Mr Asshole! There Goes Mr Bitch!

[peachybeam]

[vintage-christmas]

[fravery]

Kaoru Yamada

[riverlarking]

[urgetocreate]

Peter Brown (British b.1967), Christmas, Combe Park, 2019, Oil

[el-huddpudd]

[peanutsgifs]

THE SNOOPY SHOW • 2.13

[caats]

[night-dawn-day]

Mickey’s Christmas Carol (1983)

“And a Bah Humbug… I mean, a Merry Christmas to you, sir!”

[an-unconventional-lady]

Buster Keaton plays Charlie, a kindhearted janitor with no family of his own. Charlie dresses up as Santa Claus to give the children in the hospital the toys he fixed for them himself. In the end, this sweet little Santa gets a gift of his own. 

The Donna Reed Show, 1958