Can you give some recs similar to a little life? Tysm ♥
This is a unique type of masochism, of which I personally am guilty.
The Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
The Gunners by Rebecca Kauffman
The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
Tin Man by Sarah Winman
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller (you saw this one coming, didn't you?)
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne
the fact that i'm no longer the same age as the protagonists of novels and films i once connected to is so heartbreaking. there was a time when I looked forward to turning their age. i did. and i also outgrew them. i continue to age, but they don't; never will. the immortality of fiction is beautiful, but cruel.
‘you’re my baby’, say it to me.
Here is a Jude&Willem edit i made after finishing A Little Life’s play, it was honestly a hundred times better than i expected; The actors held nothing back and seeing Jude and Willem’s relationship on screen made me incredibly happy.
Hope you’ll enjoy this little edit I made that took way too long to finish, but nevertheless i like the outcome.
Also if you’d like, you can read my Jude x Willem comfort fanfic here on AO3 or here on tumblr!
Please don’t repost without credit to watermark, thank you so much!
thinking of Harold telling Jude that no matter what gets damaged, life compensates for your loss, sometimes wonderfully, and then reflecting on his own son and Jude (perceiving them both as his children). Maybe he thought that way when he was planning to introduce the adoption, the thought of it never fails to break my heart.
I don't think my personality is compatible with males
i believe barry keoghan (5’8”) was cast alongside jacob elordi and archie madekwe (both 6’5”) in saltburn so the movie could have as many cinematic close up shots as possible of oliver’s baby blue eyes gazing up at men striking an intimidating pose. just always looking up. sluttily