me: *does one push up* me: i could kill god
Fan by Edmund Soper Hunt Fan Factory, late 19th century United States (Massachusetts), MFA Boston
*me coming out as aplatonic* mom…dad… I have no friends
someone make the flag
A. Abbas. FEZ, MOROCCO. 1991. Quaraouyine mosque. Muslims performing the “Wudu”, the washing ritual before prayers,
L’Espérance (Hope), 1868, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux. [photograph taken by me at Ny Carlsberg Glyptoteket.]
A weaver demonstrates her skill at weaving Turkish carpets, Cappadocia, Turkey, George Steinmetz.
A statue in the floodwater of the Moson branch of River Danube in Gyor, 120 km west of Budapest, Hungary, on June 6, 2013. The River Danube is expected to peak on June 10 in Budapest, close to its highest level ever, 25 cm higher than the record levels of 2006.
Miriam Miller (New York City Ballet) photographed by NYC Dance Project
do not laugh at comedians they are trying their best
A worker at the Roure perfume plant in Grasse, France, scoops up the morning’s rose harvest at the end of May. These rose petals will be processed immediately into an absolute, the aromatic liquid which is the basic component of perfume; photographed by Michael Freeman
the opposite of ‘we die like men’ is ‘we survive like women’
Hymn of the Cherubim — Tchaikovsky
currently listening to this at 2am while wearing gold eyeliner and it makes me feel celestial (oh and it’s the most beautiful thing I’ve ever heard…)
fun fact: my parents got married on april fools day so when i was 7 i tried to be funny and i made them an anniversary card that said ‘your marriage is a joke’ and my mom cried
when I was younger I didn’t understand why “may you live in interesting times” was considered a curse in ancient greece.
I get it now.
Images by Justin Hardiman. Crowe displayed her braiding art in a live performance in New Orleans, presented by Solange’s Saint Heron label as part of the ongoing artist talk series Roll Back, Say That.