Compassion hurts. When you feel connected to everything, you also feel responsible for everything. And you cannot turn away. Your destiny is bound with the destinies of others. You must either learn to carry the Universe or be crushed by it. You must grow strong enough to love the world, yet empty enough to sit down at the same table with its worst horrors.
Andrew Boyd, Daily Afflictions: The Agony of Being Connected to Everything in the Universe (via operationdeitas)
Muharram 2014/1436 karbala, Iraq
raf simons last show @ jil sander / raf simons last show @ dior
Shooting in Midtown, Manhattan, getting soaked in the pouring rain. This kind of mood is something I’ve been trying to capture for a long time now, I spent about an hour out in the water and shot frames until my camera died.
Photography by Dave Krugman, @dave.krugman on Instagram.
Transwomen should be able to ignore or play with cultural beauty standards just like cis women do.
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“What do you play?”
“The Clarinet, you?”
“I play the fucking HAMMER”
"To awaken my spirit through hard work and dedicate my life to knowledge... What do you seek?"
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