"AMONG THE WAVES" IVAN AIVAZOVSKY // 1898 [oil on canvas | 97 x 66 cm.]
accidentally saw twitter discourse about this but if a zoomer said something like "prove women have hobbies" to my face my kneejerk reaction would be "prove you shouldn't have been aborted." if a guy says something crazy to me I will say something crazier and then say "oh my bad, I thought we were both pretending to be stupid" if he gets upset
“Havfruen - Illustrasjon til Holger Drachmanns “Troldtøj”, København 1889-1890″
by Thorvald Bindesbøll & August Jerndorff
Being employed will make everything feel better not perfect but better
Chen Chi-kwan (陳其寬)
Dianne Flynn
“Writing, like dancing, is one of the arts available to people who have nothing. “For ten and sixpence,” advises Virginia Woolf, “one can buy paper enough to write all the plays of Shakespeare.” The only absolutely necessary equipment in dance is your own body.”
— Zadie Smith, “Dance Lessons for Writers”
They died by burning, by cold, by starvation, by bombing, by shock, by disease, by lack of treatment.
Children died of fear, by being crushed by tanks and bulldozers, by being buried under rubble, by drowning, by bleeding.They died in the streets, they died searching for a morsel of survival in aid boxes.
In Gaza, we have experienced all kinds of hunger and killing. If you want to help my family, the link is here to help. Do not hesitate to help us.