Characters Are Obliged To Act According To The Laws Of The World In Which They Live. In Other Words,

Characters Are Obliged To Act According To The Laws Of The World In Which They Live. In Other Words,
Characters Are Obliged To Act According To The Laws Of The World In Which They Live. In Other Words,

Characters are obliged to act according to the laws of the world in which they live. In other words, the narrator is the prisoner of his own premises.

- Umberto Eco

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1 year ago

i'm so fascinated by the "just ken." in the context of the tagline (she's everything, he's just ken) it makes it sound like ken is just an accessory to barbie and is nothing without her, but in the actual movie in the speech barbie gives, she turns the phrase on its head. ken isn't an accessory to barbie, he isn't the attention barbie gives him, he's just ken. and that's not even mentioning the "she's everything" part of the tagline and how it goes with gloria's speech of women having to fulfill the impossible task of fitting into every box and juggle conflicting expectations and roles just to be liked by society. the tagline represents opposite ends of a spectrum but by the end of the movie barbie and ken meet in the middle, where they're each allowed to be their own person independent of the expectations and insecurities they've been operating on. this movie, man

2 years ago
Taken By Me
Taken By Me

taken by me

2 years ago

thinking about how henry is so superstitious that he put out a saucer of milk on his porch at night to ward away evil spirits. bro must’ve not realized that he is the evil spirit 😭

2 years ago

I'm waiting for both.

Screw waiting for my Hogwarts letter, I’m waiting for my door to the Starless Sea.

2 years ago

The line “slow motion double vision in a rose blush” is literally Taylor’s most poetic gorgeous line ever. Not only does it sound so lush, but it’s the perfect description of that moment when you’re walking by your crush and you two make eye contact for the briefest of moments- maybe one you even has to do a double take- and you’re seeing them through rose colored glasses because they are just so beautiful in that one moment 

2 years ago
I Took A Deep Breath And Listened To The Old Brag Of My Heart. I Am, I Am, I Am.
I Took A Deep Breath And Listened To The Old Brag Of My Heart. I Am, I Am, I Am.

I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath


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2 years ago

we're all mad here

- Alice's adventures in wonderland


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2 years ago

Do y'all believe in soulmates? Do y'all believe that there is one perfect person for everyone?

2 years ago

"I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot explain it to myself."

- Franz Kafka

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