there's no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn

maddie | nz

[2othcentury]

Pride, Greenwich Village, June 1986

[nemfrog]

As the ancients saw it. The book of stars. 1920.

Internet Archive

[bienenkiste]

Photographed by Jacob Lillis for Simone Rocha S/S 2021

[cerealkiller740]

1963 Orange Crop frozen punch

[reallyreallyreallytrying]

new poem called "OTZI AWAKE". it's right here so you don't have to subscribe to my substack but i'd love it if you did

[letmesleeponu4sumtime]

Robert Heinecken, Figure Blocks, 1966

[knithacker]

Life-Size Self-Portrait Skeleton Scarf by Fabienne Gassmann - Get the Crochet Chart: 👉 https://buff.ly/2JjUTsz 🖤

[seaymph]

“Language is wine upon the lips.”

— Virginia Woolf (via loveage-moondream)

[stevencharleston]

i love how no one ever questions tintin bringing snowy with him wherever he goes and this even continues to the point where tintin is going to the moon and they're just like ok tintin here is your space suit and, of course, the special little dog-shaped space suit we made for your dog who is going to the moon as well

[softestaura]

Vivienne Westwood Spring 1994 ‘Café Society’ Collection

[roohfully]

“I love long, segmented, maddening, auto-erotic, obsidional sentences, convoluted hypotaxes, distillations, stills, alchemy dreaming of the Whole and of Gold. I love parataxis. Stops. Decisions. Falls. I love nominals. I love. J’aime. Gems.”

— Hélène Cixous, tr. Catherine Porter, “The Book as One of its Own Characters” | Volleys of Humanity: Essays 1972-2009 (via showings)

[astronoglow]

[legendary-scholar-deactivated20]

Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England.

Coughton Court is an English Tudor country house, situated on the main road between Studley and Alcester in Warwickshire. It is a Grade I listed building.

[panteneprovcommercial]

[toetagsandbowties]

[woundgallery]

from Light from Light by Ingemer Leckius 

[escuerzoresucitado]

[flagellant]

the 2024 met gala theme will be ovid's metamorphosis to respect the importance of greek classicalism in fashion aesthetic principles of construction. lil nas x will be dressed as actaeon's hounds, a metaphor for the punishment of black men's existence being seen as predatory. kylie jenner will wear a crimped taffeta toga. florence welch will be in dior as medusa, veiled and weeping. she is a statement about the destruction of intent and story in the face of achronistic politics: medusa can't be a monster if she's a woman, medusa can't be a woman if she's a monster. drake wears a tailored black suit with a black tie and white shirt. seventeen different women dress as botticelli's venus in some form and rip each other to shreds in rage and divine madness, watched over by dionysus, who is dressed as jack black