Egon Schiele (1890–1918) Still Life with Books (The Artist’s Desk) 1914-16

Morden Station, 1926 / 1929.

Day 1328 of #IansDailyPhotoChallenge and even the ladybugs are now having meetings, asking how long it is until spring 🤗🐞🐞🐞❤️ #inspiringnature #wildlife #naturephotography #MentalHealthMatters #365DaysWild

And like this, this reservoir walled with stone and thistle reflecting ourselves back to ourselves, or how shame sits at the centre of things, like the first cuckoo in spring. 'The Blue Hour' Angelina D'Roza £2 off until 20 February longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...

Albert Baertsoen The Rooftops of Ghent (unfinished) c1920-22 A great opportunity to see an artist's work in progress; the grid he has drawn is still visible on the top right hand side.

I call you grandson, and you look and in that look, you become my grandson. Like this, like light returning from one mirror to another, we create each other. 'The Blue Hour' Angelina D'Roza £2 off until 20 Feb longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...

As Clara Mattei says: Capitalism IS working exactly how it’s meant to - ‘Liberal democracy is an oligarchic farce’.

#OtD 16 Feb 1986 200 roving pickets from the Hormel foods plant in Austin, MN, on strike since Aug picketed a plant in Dubuque, Iowa. Despite UFCW union officials telling workers to go in, half of the 900 workers refused stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8782...

I dream in fragments of Rhapsody in Blue the opening phrase never descending to answer its own question. I dream in notations of wildflowers, the iolanthe’s quiet dissent against the clamouring larkspur... 'The Blue Hour' Angelina D'Roza £2 off until 20 Feb longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...

★★ Review: My Brother’s a Genius – Disappointing drama for young people about neurodivergent twins. Read The Stage's review 👇

saw this today in Sheffield it's marvellous!

The Stranger (1957-1958, oil on canvas).

Latest #workinprogress of #PrussiaCove #cornwall #oilpainting

Andrew Gifford

Hans am Ende (1864–1918) “Birken im Moor” (Birch trees on the Moor) c.1900

This evening's Starling murmuration on Sinker's Fields, Whixall.

the enemy comes in a Learjet not in small boats

what a beautiful piece of found art

The genocide in Gaza never ended — and Britain is still complicit.

Jennifer Packer (American, b. 1984). A Lesson in Longing (2019, Oil on canvas). #BlackHistoryMonth

Mikhail Mikhailovich Germashev (Russian | 1867 - 1930). Dawn (oil on canvas).

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The tree looked like it wanted to eat that campfire.

Somewhere in Tethys’ salty darkness, in spurts of milt and billowing roe, eels are birthing their posterity, a spore-storm of eggs in uncountable centillions, each buoyed on its micron of oil. 'Eely' Steve Ely A symphony in four movements £2 off until midnight longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...

It's a beautiful book - get in!

Adam Curtis's HYPERNORMALISATION How governments, financiers and technological utopists have changed the complex "real world" into a more useful and simpler "fake world"... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tt86...

This is a marvellous read. Dark and grisly as ever - modern villains, heroes and other players shed a resonant light on then and now, just as great translations always do.

Charles Harbutt (1935 - 2015) photographer 📷 Scrivener. Wall Street, New York, 1970

6) A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say. ~Italo Calvino, 'Why Read the Classics'

Václav Radimský (1867 – 1946) Friend of Claude Monet, he lived and worked near Giverny

René Quillivic (1879-1969), En pleine mer, 1921. Wood engraving,

This is a marvellous read. Dark and grisly as ever - modern villains, heroes and other players shed a resonant light on then and now, just as great translations always do.

Looks amazing, I've just ordered it

After a year of protests from astronomers, authorities have abandoned plans for a giant, light-polluting renewable-energy facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert

There are NO hostages left in Gaza but Israel keeps killing refugees ... under American protection, with American funding. We are a Biblically evil power.

I saw this too from my bedroom window last night

Born in the Garden, died in the Flames, Cain’s spree-kill, carbon-offset Endtime. Ninety million years of life, two hundred years of death, coming down every year to a single fear: will this be the spring that none return? 'Eely' Steve Ely £2 off until 4 February longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...

It was bastards

Effectively, I wrote about this for @bylinetimes.bsky.social three years ago, in a piece was on the mainstreaming of conspiracism—which is basically what Question Time does when it regularly platforms ethnonationalists or genocide-deniers.

Mustafa Al-Hallaj (Palestinian, 1938-2002). Self Portrait from the masonite print "Self Portrait as Man, God, and the Devil" (1996-2002).

Just found this tacked up at the college at which I teach, which has recently signed a deal with Anthropic, which stole 6 of my books and books by 131 colleagues.

Off Trail 6”x6” oil

One of my favourite Thiollier photographs is this joyously dynamic one, from 1899. One to enjoy on this snow-filled day, at least in my neck of the woods (N-W Italy).

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A #classicmono shot of an alleyway in Shibuya, Japan 🇯🇵 2019 This trip really changed me in many ways which formed a new passion for real travel beyond a tourist agenda and learning about the world. #streetphotography #bnwphotography #eastcoastkin #japan #travelphotography #thephotohour

Waiting in the Hotel Room, 2011 by James Hart Dyke

Further to this though, money needs to recruit to maintain its power. By wielding that power, its punishes those who refuse to believe its ideology. And will chuckle as the hungry cower.

he Story That's Ruining Your Life - Barry's Economics Stories aren't just entertainment. Behavioural science has proven, again and again, that the story you believe about human nature literally becomes the person you turn into. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhtu...