“People Were Just Smaller Back Then”

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

We are back :)

The forest parts and the sword glows. Do you take it or leave it be?

why do things even have dress codes. who gives a shit about anything

“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”

'Autumn Evening with Rider'. Franz von Stuck. 1893.