A child carrying bouquet on way to fiesta in Guanajuato, 1968. Photograph by John Dominis.

Resenting the male gaze but also being obsessed with how you’re perceived by others

Margaret Atwood /// Susan Sontag /// Real Men - Mitski /// Shame is an Ocean I Swim Across - Mary Lambert /// Birds of Prey (2020) /// post by jitterati /// Liquid Smooth - Mitski /// Jennifer’s Body (2009) /// Bravado - Lorde /// Diagnosis - Cynthia Cruz

My favorite pieces by Ivana Lena Besevic

moodboard: darkest academia

me???? tired???? sleepy??? yes constantly

when audre lorde said “you need to reach down and touch the thing that’s boiling inside of you and make it somehow useful.”

personal “i love humanity” moodboard

Frida Kahlo, Photo by Gisèle Freund,1948

Ethiopia, 2009.

Photo by Juan Manuel Castro Prieto

Nicolás de Tolentino (detail) by Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, 1601.

tallulah bankhead was an american actress who often introduced herself at parties by saying "hello, i’m a lesbian. what do you do?“ photographer unknown, 1925

Emptiness; unfathomable ocean that embraces spells in an impenetrable ark, sublimating echoes of past goodness.

siir-poesia ©

Vacío; océano insondable que abraza hechizos en un arca impenetrable, sublimando ecos de bondades pasadas.

siir-poesia ©

anyone else get embarrassed when their self indulgent daydreams are like too self-indulgent? like oh jeez the telepaths are going to judge me

"this would kill a medieval peasant" yeah and a halberd or the black plague would kill you too so stay humble