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this smoky quartz specimen is sometimes called the “pink tutu” because of its rose quartz frill

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Marc Bolan, T. Rex, Wembley 1972, by Keith Morris, via

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Flora by Egill Bjarki Jonsson

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Iggy Pop’s jump in the ending of ‘I Wanna Be Your Dog’

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The Rules of the Game (1939)

“Renoir once said that one should float through life like a cork over a stream. In The Rules of the Game, every character, from Octave on down, is madly trying to scoop up some water with their hands, only to see it drain through their fingers.”

Kent Jones, Criterion Collection

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Paulette Dubost’s face. well, anyone’s face, really. This is the closest the movies ever got to a 2-hour live-action Vermeer painting

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A night at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, 1950, a photo by Eve Arnold

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Ingrid Bergman as Anna Holm in En kvinnas ansikte / A Woman’s Face (Gustaf Molander, 1938). This was remade by MGM in 1941 as a vehicle for Joan Crawford

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Jean Harlow and William Powell in a publicity photo for Reckless (Victor Fleming, 1935)

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Simmons College, an all-female institution, had a tradition of “Freshman-Junior Weddings”, in which the Freshman class president dressed as the bride, and the Junior class president dressed as the groom. Here are other Junior classmates dressed in drag, c. 1930s (via)