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My self care lately is rewatching iconic SYTYCD routines

As Twitter crumbles, Tumblr is welcoming back the internet’s weirdos.

The Artsy Vanguard 2022: Susan Chen

The sensation of looking at Susan Chen’s brightly colored portraits is not unlike gazing into the faces of people familiar to you. They stare back, often with calm, neutral expressions. Many paintings highlight commonplace activities, such as a family enjoying a meal together at the beach, elders gathering on a street corner, or a group of high school students crafting zines. Her work has received praise for representing marginalized communities and individuals, particularly those belonging to the Asian diaspora, who don’t often see themselves reflected in fine art.

“If ever there was a moment for a Tumblr renaissance, then it is now. Why migrate to a brand new platform when there is one right here waiti

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bts drop 2: chris and lola on location

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You are not unlovable. There is always something to love. Even in a stupid, stupid universe where we have hot dogs for fingers, we get very good with our feet.

Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) dir. Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert

#everything everywhere all at once

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Still thinking about Daniels’ Everything Everywhere All at Once: a strong anti-FOMO, anti-deconstructive-nihilist remonstrance. Through Yeoh’s character, Evelyn, we learn that to apprehend the absurd smallness of ourselves and the immeasurable granularity of the noisy infinite is not an equalizer or a devaluation of it all; but a high ceiling under which we can all continue to love, to play, and to seek the joyful specks of sense adhered to the mundane. ⦿⦿

During my personal geeking out about the film, I was happy to find these five promotional ‘verse posters shared by production company A24.

Keeping true to the stylistic influences of each ‘verse—from the Wong Kar-Waymond step-printing, to Kechiche with a side of ketchup—these posters, like the film, really take you [to preposterous, wonderfully-earnest] places. Mend your clay, and be kind out there.

#everything everywhere all at once