"February 16, 1896. – The idea of a special handwriting belonging to the planet Mars occurs for the first time to Hélène’s astonishment in a Martian semi-trance." A psychology professor spent 5 yrs attending the seances of the medium Hélène Smith: publicdomainreview.org/collection/f...

Some nights you just gotta rewatch CONCLAVE.

I collaborated on a chapter in this forthcoming (Sp/Su 2026) volume. Writing about the loss of my friend and mentor Katie McWain to suicide was difficult, but I'm proud of the work we did. I hope our experiences, as recounted in our chapter, can help others navigate this difficult process.

Chadwick Boseman and James van der Beek both died in their 40s of an illness that's treatable if a colonoscopy catches it but almost no insurer covers them for people under 45, this is what Engels meant by "social murder"

I collaborated on a chapter in this forthcoming (Sp/Su 2026) volume. Writing about the loss of my friend and mentor Katie McWain to suicide was difficult, but I'm proud of the work we did. I hope our experiences, as recounted in our chapter, can help others navigate this difficult process.

BREAKING: The House passed the so-called SAVE America Act which threatens to upend our freedom to vote. The bill could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters by requiring documents like passports or birth certificates to register to vote and forcing voter roll purges. The Senate must reject it.

That 2026 feeling

Post a banger not in English. m.youtube.com/watch?v=9yT4...

Remember folks, "HorrorAds" blatantly lifts videos and photos from other accounts and passes them off as original. People who spend real time, money, and effort hunting down rarities and converting them to share online don’t deserve to have their work swiped and their credit stolen.

🇮🇹🫡 www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/w...

Finally getting to see this one.

Zwei Hasen im Winter, Anton Weinberger.

Ooh, lucky you! An Avocet just stepped into your scroll! 😍

As dawn breaks, a magazine appears in the wizard's mailbox.

wizard interview

Happy to see that there is no need to worry about the historical accuracy of new 1776 AI slop because it happens in the mystical land of Λamereedd.

Saving this one so I can reshare it when It Happens

Bravely read... D.H. Lawrence

Really excited to be a part of this!

Anyone who doubts the hollowing out of our country and its institutions by capitalism should take note that the roads are a mess and campus is still closed because apparently there's no "market solution" to the problem of snow covering the fucking ground

Behemoth and Leviathan http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/blake-behemoth-and-leviathan-a00026

I always liked this one.

I remember watching this in grade school and munching on the "Turkish delight" my teacher made for us, which was just orange and lime Jello cubes with powdered sugar on top

Happy Burns Night.

I've been saying this for years

Squeezed in one last movie before the winter storm.

"We can study our decade-younger faces and find people not numbed to this stuff . . . They are anxious and afraid, to be sure, but have tried to convince themselves that reason will survive. And maybe it can, in a society that outlasts Trump and seeks to reverse the profound damage he has wrought."

"blind man feeding birds" acrylic, ink on paper #drawings #sketches

Feels like a good time to rewatch TraumaZone m.youtube.com/watch?v=KErJ...

What. A. Picture.

i don't want the unpopular geriatric rapist criminal president to start world war 3

The Americans

Europe After the Rain: Watch the Vintage Documentary on the Two Great Art Movements, Dada & Surrealism (1978)

The wisdom of Mr. Rogers is eternal:

Some 2025 highlights. #letterboxd

I know it's probably not happening, but maybe we'll finally get The Devils.

When the first-word-in-Beowulf account circles back to the original Saxon

US Greatness is nothing but torture and rape and this is what we broadcast to the world and our own people every day now. The intent is simple: to declare and establish this as our new morality.

Mamdani: As my first order of business, we are bringing back twee. This is a millennial city now

Exciting!

Reflecting on this passage from Nietzsche today.

Just making sure that 2025 is definitely over

They have discovered a planet. Maybe you could be calm there. Maybe you could see beauty there.

Keith Haring, The Nativity, subway drawing, c. 1983

I've got a feeling This year's for me and you So happy Christmas I love you, baby I can see a better time When all our dreams come true m.youtube.com/watch?v=j9jb...

I think about this every time I see those Kohl's Mom ads