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La Haine, 1995

bell hooks taught me that love must be at the center of our politics and that revolution could not be possible without love. rest easy bell hooks, thank you for everything

VIY, 1967. The only Soviet horror film poster art

Photos from the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students, held in Pyongyang, DPRK, 1989

From 평양 축전 (평양 : 금성 청년 출판사, 1990)

the dprk has the coolest fucking stamps and postcards

“Let us firmly unite with the youth of the third world under the banner of anti-imperialist liberation!”

Poster from DPRK, unknown year (probably 70s)

Photos from the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students, Pyongyang, DPRK, 1989 

From 평양 축전 (평양 : 금성 청년 출판사, 1990)

Edward Robert Hughes (1851-1914), The Princess Out of School, 1901, gouache and watercolour with some scratching out, 52 x 95.3 cm. National Gallery of Victoria

2020-10-30

Olena Kalytiak Davis, Shattered Sonnets, Love Cards, and Other Off and Back Handed Importunities

Sharon Olds, True Love

Stephen Crane, In The Desert

Cameron Awkward-Rich, Meditations in an Emergency

ANTIGONE: The fields were wet. They were waiting for something to happen. The whole world was breathless, waiting. I can’t tell you what a roaring noise I seemed to make alone on the road. It bothered me that whatever was waiting, wasn’t waiting for me.

Jean Anouilh, Antigone

Etel Adnan, The Spring Flowers Own & The Manifestations of the Voyage

I’m trying to give you everything I have. But I can’t find it; I can’t find it yet.

Alice Notley, In The Pines

Anne Carson, Plainwater: Essays and Poetry

& if I were to forgive you (& I know I could)

who would be left

who would be left

to forgive me?

Hieu Minh Nguyen, Afterwards

Mahmoud Darwish, Mural

Fariha Róisín, How to Cure a Ghost

“You kiss the back of my legs and I want to cry. Only / the sun has come this close, only the sun.”

Shauna Barbosa, GPS

Mahmoud Darwish, Mural

Forough Farrokhzad, Another Birth

repetition in poetry // part i

Freya by Sheena Norquay

quilting

In Norse mythology Freya is a goddess associated with love, sex, fertility, spells and war. She rides a chariot pulled by two cats, is accompanied by the boar Hildisvini, and wears a cloak of falcon feathers.

Moondance Quilt by Dianne Browning

Skinhead faisant l’amour, Londres, Angleterre, 1978

Nan Goldin

Carl Otto Czeschka

Character, Remedios Varo

Witches’ Flight - art by Francisco Goya (1798)

Mellowed and softened as with sunset glow,

A golden day’s decline …

It's all about love!!! It's about holding hands and smiling at strangers and waving at babies!!!! it's about bringing tupperware full of food to someone who just had a baby!!! it's hugging someone when they cry and cheering for them when they succeed!!! it's unconditional, it's vital, it's everything!!!

Cuba, 1976, photographed by Manel Armengol (via Flickr)

Spain in transition, 1976-1980, photographed by Manel Armengol (via Flickr)

dream companions side b

travel companions

i’ve been thinking a lot about the insane dehumanization of north koreans lately (they’re not allowed to smile, they’re all brainwashed, they would let their family die to save a picture of their “dear” leader etc) so here’s another post with pictures from the dprk of north koreans just… being people

le roi de la lune, yoshitaka amano, 1992

my desire: big I mean humongous gigantic headphones I'm talking big chunky that makes my neck crane sideways headphones I need it