#herretic

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soooo are we going to have a surge of art with depictions of death or dancing skeletons like the black death in 14th century europe or not, fellas?

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"I have two enemies in the world,

Two twins, inseperably fused:

The hunger of the hungry and the fullness of the full."

Marina Tsetyeva, Selected Poems tr. by David McDuff

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so while english swears often refer to sex, the dutch are here like "you cancer-sufferer, go typhus off. you're an ant fucker who needs to get consumption. mijn god, if only tuberculosis got to you".

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me: "hey hozier, what's the key component for photosynthesis?"

hozier: "sunlight, sunlight, sunlight 🎶"

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sending cat pictures is my love language

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the surreal experience of hearing movement by hozier play at your local supermarket

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"Sometimes he dug the soil in his garden, sometimes he read or wrote. For both these kinds of work he had just one word: he called this gardening.

'The mind is a garden,' he used to say."

Les Misérables, Victor Hugo, tr. Christine Danougher

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imagine a siren who falls in love with the voice of a woman on a privateer ship, who cares not for societal expectations but for creating art. when she in turn locks eyes with the siren, the woman recognizes that no such masterpiece could be formed by her hand. they develop a relationship on the basis of one learning about humanity, and the other gaining new persepectives. on an island far from prying eyes, they observe oscillating clouds and are content.