"'I have led a toothless life,' he thought. 'A toothless life. I have never bitten into anything. I was waiting. I was reserving myself for later on--and I have just noticed that my teeth have gone. What's to be done?'"
-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Age of Reason (1945)
richard papen's favourite book being the great gatsby works so perfectly and i can't get over the parallels between him and nick carraway. repressed, doomed to romanticise people and situations, hopelessly obsessed with and devoted to mysterious reckless drivers
donna tartt next to the two royals named the same as her incest twins đź’–
bunny and marion
This is so beautifully devastating, I'm gonna be sick. They really are even now
Henry and Bunny in the divorce office fighting over who has to take Richard (neither want him)
evangelicals being like "god made men to do This and be like This and women to do That and be like That that's just how it is" and it's just a picture of a white man and woman following traditional gender norms makes me so insane like you boring fascist fucks. god made 2 million species of beetles. god made whales, ducks, humans, and 1500 other species capable of same sex behavior. god made fish and amphibians that change sexes. god made more than 30 different intersex variations in human beings. god, in his infinite curiosity. wake up!!! fuck!!
rediscovering randnom facts about the Greek Class that I had forgotten about:
Henry is a reckless driver
Francis (not Charles!) and Camilla kiss on the mouth as a form of greeting
Richard has a one-night-stand with a random girl his first week at Hampden
the Greek Class have a pet dog (and it dies)
Charles gets along well with Marion
Henry accidentally shoots and kills a duck
Richard regularly drunk-drives Francis home from the doctor
Bunny is severely dyslexic
I want to find a language that my heart speaks fluently
having depression makes your friends seem like the coolest most put together people on earth like wow... you got out of bed, had breakfast, went to work, AND spent some time on a hobby when you got home....? that's so impressive you're like superman or something. can i borrow your power.
i’m so normal about this…god. atsushi’s dejected expression while seeing the full extent of his rival-turned-partner’s abuse for the first time…atsushi finding out it was dazai who treated him like that, the same dazai he looks up to and admires for bringing him into the ADA. we’re witnessing atsushi make leaps and bounds in his understanding of why akutagawa is the way he is, in real time