in girum imus nocte et consumimur igni in circles we go at night, and are consumed by fire the longest #palindrome ever written (letters arranged backwards are mirrored), an #ancient #Roman #riddle in the ancient language of #Latin
i had the pleasure of making this tattoo on a person very special to me, nearly six years after getting it tattooed on me by a classmate (and amazing tattooist) of Alfred University at his studio at the time. we are #cosmic mirrors
this palindrome sentence is also the title of Guy Debord's film after Society of the Spectacle ~ something for you French and media philosophy buffs
what's your answer to the riddle? what goes in circles at night, and is consumed by fire?











