Putting this out there for those who need it

Check out this drawing of a Yiddish dog I found in a book of Jewish humor at my job

Walt Kuhn, Plumes, 1931

just learned that the standard yiddish word for a button (knepl, קנעפּל) is actually in the diminutive and thus implies the existence of some other, oft-unmentioned…mega-button

Happy to share a new zine we just finished that's an updated version to "Recognizing Hate". This zine is a reference guide to identify various nazi dog whistles, and includes a list with brief descriptions of the most active far-right groups currently in the US. www.wewillfreeus.org/farrightthre...

Paolo Morando (also known as Il Cavazzola), Portrait of Giulia Trivulzio, 1519

Workshop of Giulio Romano, A Mermaid Feeding her Young, c.1520-40

Hans Baldung, Woman and Death, c.1517

Niklaus Manuel Deutsch, Witch Carrying Skull of the Artist, c.1513

Zal Being Rescued by the Simurgh, from the Shahnameh, Safavid Dynasty, late 16th century

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller May 02,1949

Yep. It isn’t 2023. Telemedicine abortion remains broadly available everywhere: •Domestic providers can switch to a miso-only regime; slightly less effective but still extremely safe •International providers will still mail mifepristone uninterrupted The field has been planning for this moment.

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller May 01,1945

Illuminated miniature illustration of the demon Belial from Jacobus de Teramo's "Consolatio peccatorum, seu Processus Luciferi contra Jesum Christum" (1461). In this work Lucifer sues Jesus Crist for the latter's harrowing of hell, and Belial acts as the devil's attorney

Manticore from a Greek manuscript of Liber de Proprietatibus Animalium, 16th century

The battle between the serpent and the Son of the Woman, Silos Beatus Apocalypse, 1109

Max Linder in Seven Years Bad Luck (1921)

The Scourge of the Locusts, from the Apocalypse of Saint-Sever, 11th century

Two Witnesses preaching, attacked by Beast from the Abyss, and standing. Bamberg Apocalypse, 11th century

Now reading An African History of Africa by Zeinab Badawi

ranch for poorly drawn horses

Jenny Saville, Exodus, 2020-21

Working women, suffering women. Women who languish at home and in the factory. Why are you standing on the sidelines? Why aren’t you helping build the temple of freedom, of human happiness? Help us carry the red banner forward, through the storm, through dark nights! youtu.be/uQiiRVuutNk?...

What have they done to spellcheck why does it think "frontispiece" isn't a word

Maurice Sendak, frontispiece from The Juniper Tree and Other Tales from Grimm, 1973

A month ago PG&E was threatening to shut off my power for missed payments I couldn't account for but I paid because I like electricity and this month PG&E says I not only don't have a balance but have a credit of almost $100 which isn't sus at all of course

It is live! 🎧 #MusicSky #MusicianSky If you missed it earlier, everything thrown at this will be donated to CCIJ. You can also show me proof you've donated $3 or more directly to CCIJ, and if you do I'll give you a free download code for Rain Suite! screamedthesniper.bandcamp.com/track/come-o...

Virgil Finlay, 1952

It's kinda wild how Hail Caesar! gets better every time I watch it

"Hey it's notable character actor Fred Melamed!" — me when I see notable character actor Fred Melamed

ALIKE IN DIGNITY

I don’t begrudge any finalists in a Best Bay Area Bookstore contest / poll. But it’s really meaningless if none of the finalists are outside SF.

Thank you kofta kebab. I love you kofta kebab.

Welp back to the ole dick mines I guess

disassembling a bulgolgi taco and a taco meat springroll to reassemble a normal taco fission cuisine

nice ducats you got there bro, ever considered investing in PresterCoin™, we're about to disrupt the cryptomarket faster than you can recite a paternoster no cap fr fr

locked after hours of debate,

I'm actually in the top 0.5% of vaginas but I didn't want to brag

Deer (Sô shika zu byôbu, 双鹿図屏風) (design for a screen)

Ramallah bride in traditional white embroidered dress and khirka headscarf, 1914

I've just uploaded my Glasslands zine to Itch! Go get it for zero moneys!! It includes 18 illustrations as well as an original 15 page short story, and there's even a PDF laid out specifically so you can print it and read it on the toilet! xavierck.itch.io/glasslands

Ok I am going to finally watch The Graduate

San Francisco Bay Ferry is naming five new boats. Cast your vote to name the vessels.

complex

HR Giger, Nuclear Children, 1967-68. India ink on Transcop on paper on wood.

i like very much how yiddish has the idioms TO SWEAT LIKE A BEAVER (שװיצן װי אַ ביבער) meaning to sweat a lot and TO WEEP LIKE A BEAVER (צײװענען װי אַ ביבער) meaning to cry a lot because some jews saw some beavers and thought "those guys are pretty wet, bet we could do a lot with that"

People tend to assume the hardest part of doing sex work as a cis woman when I'm actually a trans guy is dysphoria but actually it's the ridiculous amount of body hair removal I have to do before seeing clients

Today is Primidi the 11th of Floréal in the year 234. Floréal is the month of flowers. Today we celebrate rhubarb.#JacobinDay More information on rhubarb

here’s my final say on smoking which i’ll have you know i quit doing. if they would simply invent something else. something you could light on fire. and then suck on til you cough. but without the cancer. i would smoke it. i would smoke it all day long without stopping