The Library of Babel

// Anne. ICU Nurse. Berlin. Queer. Embarrassing myself and others since 1993.

[lesbianshepard]

 i recommend learning other alphabets if for no other reason than it’s very fun to see people replace latin alphabet letters with complete nonsense for Aesthetic

[lesbianshepard]

as julius caesar famously said: “vspph vphdph vphcph”

[wizardlyghost]

as brutus said, tase him again

[movedclonekisser-deactivated202]

we should legalize polyamorous marriage  for all the other reasons we should but also because I wanna see what polygamous divorce looks like

[killjoystrays]

[fuks]

[earthybitchywitch]

SPITE

[captain-snark]

dude: we have to

GF: we could just…pretend and make noises by the wall–

dude: *popping cap on lube* No other choice

[trans-girl-thirstposting]

Legends only

[profeminist]

[wotsukai]

white people are so terrified of the idea that they'll have to pay for what they did because they think that people they've oppressed are as savage as they were.

[wotsukai]

and hell ! still are! they think black people will put them into slavery... they think natives will take away their culture. they think asians will subjugate them to fetishization and demonization simultaneously like it's so obvious

[virginiaisforhaters]

well considering the linear nature of time and aging id love to hear the alternative 

[virginiaisforhaters]

[thelibraryofbabel]

This Week in literary news ... (x) 🥲

[communistkenobi-archive]

the feeling of learning is legitimately so cool. there’s a little whoa sound effect that plays in your brain whenever you read a sentence that expands reality for you a tiny bit

[clary-book-quotes]

“People are made of stories. Our memories are not the impartial accumulation of every second we’ve lived; they’re the narrative that we assembled out of selected moments.”

-Ted Chiang: Story of Your Life and Others

[leer-reading-lire]

Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy, 1410-1420. Ink on vellum.

[exitwound]

physically i’m here but mentally i’m a member of the strawberry cult in hieronymus bosch’s garden of earthly delights

[exitwound]

who are these icons… what do they Know

[m0onage-gaydream]

This is the future Jehovah Witnesses want

[towerofglass]

Meet me in the egg

[versenkt]

nothing feels as good as starting to read again when you haven’t held a book in your hand for such a long time and now the setting sun is in your room and there’s paper under your fingers and you feel so good about letting the words float into you again

[antonio-m]

‘Orpheus’, 1891.  by Franz von Stuck (1863-1928). German Symbolist/Art Nouveau painter, sculptor, engraver, and architect. Villa Stuck Museum, Munich.

[aqua-regia009]

Selene thrown down (1886) - Ferdinand Keller

[rudjedet]

I just realised Ph.D should stand for Preferred Hill to Die on.

[kawuli]

CORRECT

[voluptuarian]

Lucretia Borgia Reigns in the Vatican in the Absence of Pope Alexander VI - Frank Cadogan Cowper

[mysteriousartcentury]

Emil Lauffer (1837-1909), Kriemhild’s Accusation (Kriemhild accuses Gunther and Hager of murdering her husband Siegfried), 1879, oil on canvas, 191 x 300 cm. National Gallery Prague

[freedominthedarkmp3]

I'm bisexual which means I have both the limp wrist condition and the I'm gonna lift all those chairs by myself if it kills me syndrome

[metaphysical-marbel]

this explains some things

[sonatine]

like carpal tunnel