Yet in reverse you are all my symmetry, A parallel I would lay my life on. So if your wings won't find you heaven, I will bring it down like an ancient bygone.
— Euclid, Sleep Token
Excerpts for a 1920's newspaper during the Spanish Flu
I’m getting really tired of the wise serene pacifist trope in fiction. Every committed pacifist, prison abolitionist, antiwar activist, etc I’ve ever met in real life has been vibrating with compressed rage at all times. Do you know what it’s like to believe deeply in your heart that doing harm to others is wrong and the goal of society should be to alleviate suffering for all people and live in the United States of America? IT’S NOT FUN. Show Us The Pissed-Off Pacifists.
i dont think usamericans rly understand how prevalent their culture is. english is taught in schools. we hear about usa news, watch usa shows and movies, know usa actors, read usa books, listen to usa music, have usa brands. i have a shirt somewhere with some usa flag motive from like 15 years ago. cant remember why i even have it. why were they even selling that in croatia. your books and culture are everywhere, you dominate social media, and then come on here whenever someone gives even a middle criticism and act like spoiled children because someone wants you to open an atlas
>A sheep died in a bog. The top of the sheep’s back was not submerged and rotted away. The submerged parts remained perfectly preserved.
“But their relationship is so fucked up why do you like it?” Brother if you even glanced at the shit I’ve romanticized you’d clutch your pearls so hard your fist would go through your chest
Yellowjackets 2x02 - “Edible Complex” // Sarah Covington, Wounds, Flesh, and Metaphor in Seventeenth-Century England // House of the Dragon 1x07 - “Driftmark” // Karmen MacKendrick, Word Made Skin: Figuring Language at the Surface of Flesh // Benedetta (2021) dir. Paul Verhoeven // Karmen MacKendrick, “Sharing God’s Wounds: Laceration, Communication, and Stigmata” in The Obsessions of Georges Bataille: Community and Communication // Richard Siken, “Wishbone” // Jennifer’s Body (2009) dir. Karyn Kusama // Covington, Wounds, Flesh, and Metaphor // Caravaggio, The Incredulity of Saint Thomas [detail] (c. 1601-1602)
Oh damn..
"my very first friend"