Artist and very prolific colorist Tatjana Wood. #SupermanDay

Arkham Asylum- located in Gotham City, first appearing in Batman (1974) Based on H.P. Lovecraft fictional city of Arkham, MA #BookWormSat 🖼️ = Mikel Janin, Batman vol 3, 2016

“As they drew near the end of their journey, her impatience for a sight of the abbey returned in full force, and every bend in the road was expected with solemn awe to afford a glimpse of its massy walls of grey stone. Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen #BookWormSat 🖼️ = Apley Priory

“Oh if I were but in my own bed in the old house…And the wind sounding in the firs by the lattice. Do let me feel it-it comes straight off the moor-do let me have one breath!” Wuthering Heights- Emily Brontë #BookWormSat 🖼️ = photo from 2009 BBC miniseries

36 minutes of pure joy on the commute today. Still revolutionary. My need for therapy has dissolved. #5debutalbums7579

Absolute perfection…. Who knew that bleakness could be so wonderful. #5debutalbums7579 #rockandrollhalloffame

We’re an hour in and I’m already in trouble…I had forgotten this, still as magnificent and innovative now as it was then #5debutalbums7579 The B-52s

The lady doth protest too much, methinks.

Things are super shitty, but this dragon painted on earthenware in the 1740s exists Photo courtesy of The Frick collection, part of the Faience collection of Sidney Knafel #artquestnyc #WorksWeLove

Let’s have some “Poufs” from the time of Marie Antoinette-towering coiffures made from wire gauze and fake hair - upper right hand side photo was called “The Hedgehog” All photos courtesy of the Frick Collection #WorksWeLove #artquestnyc

Another successful $5 ticket day yesterday at The Frick Collection - spring has sprung in their magnificent garden 🪴 #artquestnyc

“You will flitter invisible among the indistinct dead in Hell’s palace darting fitfully” Sappho #BookWormSat 🖼️ = Mouth of Hell, Final Absolution (1440) Book of Hours. One of my all time favorites from The Morgan Library

I’m sure everyone has heard me go on and on about this record, but it really holds a special place in my heart and has gotten me through some incredibly tough times. Margo is a modern day Charlotte Smith. Definitely in my top five #5DebutAlbums1519 Margo Price - Midwest Farmer’s Daughter

“Great business must be wrought ere noon. Upon the corner of the moon There hangs a vap’rous drop profound. I’ll catch it ere it come to ground; And that, distilled by magic sleights, Shall raise such artificial sprites - Hecate, Macbeth, III #BookWormSat 🖼️ = Photo-Penny Dreadful, Hecate on left

Surprise!!! We lost ground again! Or not even remotely surprising if you’re as jaded as I am 🙄

I don’t know much but I know this: ginger ale on an airplane is like water in the desert, if you cut a grilled cheese diagonally it turns into more grilled cheese, a thunderstorm is just mother nature’s reminder to finish reading your book, and you are NEVER too old to be stoked about a cool rock

Always in heavy rotation here in the kingdom of slack: Lush by Snail Mail. A gorgeous record that beautifully describes a certain time in life- definitely has a place in my top five #5debutalbums1519

Forgot how much I loved playing White Stripes songs on my drum pad edition #last4albums #vinyl Note: there will be no alt text on this account for the foreseeable future because of the snide policing by the Bluesky “elites”

🔥 Whale Shark gliding through Bioluminescent Algae looks like its floating through space. By Mike Nulty

“Ever seen that satellite map? Those big, dark patches between the prairie and the Pacific Coast? Greenloop was in one of those dark patches, a mountainous, primeval rain forest as treacherous as anywhere in North America.” Max Brooks, Devolution #BookWormSat 🖼️ - Brett Weston - Forest (1962)

“Climbing the hill within the deafening wind…up the steep woods it echoed like a horn, till at the summit under shining trees it cried: submission is the only good” Philip Larkin - Collected Poems #BookWormSat 🖼️ = Edward Hopper, Study of a Road in Mountain

“Three minutes later they were out of the forest, running along through open farm-land, and five minutes after that, acting on Heidi’s directions, Schaffer swung the bus through a narrow gateway on the left-hand side of the road.” ~ Where Eagles Dare (1967), Alistair MacLean. #BookWormSat

“Such words combined from the redwood-tree, as of voices ecstatic, ancient, rustling. The century lasting, unseen dryads, singing, withdrawing, all recesses of forests and mountains leaving.” Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass #BookWormSat 🖼️ = Carleton E. Watkins (1865) Mother of the Forest

Maze/Long Kesh Prison, Sterile, Phase I Photographed by Donovan Wylie 📍Metropolitan Museum Art Wylie documented the entire prison before it was demolished in 2007. Built in 1976 to house “terrorist” prisoners, emptied as part of the Good Friday Agreement. #WorksWeLove #Irish #stpatricksday

Ball Grown (1950-69) Sybil Connolly Irish designer known for using traditional Irish textiles. Jackie Kennedy wears a Connolly design in her official portrait. 📍Metropolitan Museum of Art #WorksWeLove #Irish #stpatricksday #womenshistorymonth

Disk (Irish) 800 BCE During the Bronze Age Ireland had a period of increased gold work production - mostly personal adornment (rings and gold collars) and decorative pieces. #workswelove #stpatricksday #Irish

Because Monday is just complete BS, here’s an immaculate, detailed image of violets and ferns from Fidelia Bridges one of the few prominent working women artists of the 1860s. On view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art #artquestnyc #WorksWeLove #womenshistorymonth

Electronic and vodka & tonic edition #last4albums

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“He glanced at himself in the mirror…and saw that he had grown horns while he slept…they weren’t much as horns went, each of them about as long as his ring finger, thick at the base but soon narrowing to a point as they hooked upwards.” Joe Hill, Horns #BookWormSat 🖼️ Poster from movie 🎥

Trying to dissipate my anger after a dumpster fire lunch with my hoarder uncle yesterday edition #last4albums Also done with being the villain in everyone’s origin story

Art by Alberto Quirantes aka Akirant for Iron Maiden Legacy of the Beast 5 (Variant Cover, Heavy Metal Comics, 2018)

If you see this, post an eye 👁️

If you see this, post an eye 👁️ (An oldie with lots of eye balls ) #darkart #penandink

If you see this, post an eye 👁️

An outstanding freestyle album that sadly will not make my top five. Great listening though on a day when I have absolutely no idea what time it is. I’d love to have the energy to be dancing to this in the club rather then my office chair #5debutalbums8589

How I LOVED Brenda Starr… One of the best parts of Sunday 🖤

Happy (?) International Women’s Day. #KeepFighting

Survivors of my original #vinyl collection edition. Also, happy #InternationalWomensDay #last4albums

"My illustrious lordship, I'll show you what a woman can do." -Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) Italian artist #InternationalWomensDay

Once again at work Me on phone with customer: Miss, can you repeat that last part? I didn’t quite hear you Customer: You would be able to hear me if you turned that racket in the background down The “racket” ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ #5debutalbums8589

Loyal companion Sweet Boy from the Saga comic - modeled after a Saint Bernard, he is capable of firing tranquilizer darts from his nose. #BookWormSat 🖼️ Fiona Staples

‘Mademoiselle,’ I said, ‘it is sometimes difficult for a dog to find a scent, but once he has found it, nothing on earth will make him leave it! That is if he is a good dog! And I, mademoiselle, I, Hercule Poirot, am a very good dog.’ -The Chocolate Box #AgathaChristie #BookWormSat

‘My armor is made of sky iron, made for me. A bear's armor is his soul, just as your dæmon is your soul. You might as well take him away and replace him with a doll full of sawdust. That is the difference.’ Iorek Byrnisson The Northern Lights Philip Pullman #BookWormSat

Mostly, he looked like a big piece of old brown carpet that had been left out in the rain. "You're a mess," I told him. "I bet you don't belong to anybody." He smiled at me. He did that thing again, where he pulled back his lips and showed me his teeth. Kate di Camillo #BookWormSat

‘I follow suit, said the lion, vacating his coat of arms and movie logos; and the eagle said, Get me off this flag.’ 📚 Margaret Atwood, The Tent 🖼️ Edwin Landseer, Study of a Lion #BookWormSat #LandseerPaintings

“A hound it was, an enormous coal-black hound, but not such a hound as mortal eyes have ever seen.” (Arthur Conan Doyle “The Hound of the Baskervilles”) 🎨 Sidney Paget (1901) #bookwormsat #booksky #bookillustration

“I daydream about keeping a striated caracara in my apartment…watching it build a nest of shredded t-shirts, LP jackets, and guitar strings in my bookshelf…tearing into a box of cereal with its beak.” Jonathan Meiburg-A Most Remarkable Creature #BookWormSat 🖼️ crested caracara-genius Falconidae

Late to the party as usual 🙄 but this is an excellent surprise. The remixes are 🔥🔥🔥

Why yes, I think I would enjoy some anger and betrayal on Sunday #5debutalbums8589 Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine