i am nothing in my soul if not academically burnt out
pov: you’re an occult librarian, serving witches, vampires, and other academics of the night
Dead Poets Society, 1989.
Feminine rage in paintings
Judith Slaying Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi | Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist by Caravaggio | Judith Beheading Holofernes by Caravaggio | Jael and Sisera by Alessandro Turchi | Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Louis Finson | Jael slays Sisera by Ottavio Vannini | Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes by Orazio Gentileschi | La Douce Résistance by Michel Garnier | Timoclea Kills the Captain of Alexander the Great by Elisabetti Sirani | Salome Bearing the Head of Saint John the Baptist by un unknown copyist after c. 1631 originated from Guido Reni
December’s immaculate coldness feels warm. December feels like blood.
— Zinaida Gippius
ladies we need to start frantically and obsessively reading books in less than 24 hours again..remember how happy we were
“the harder you look the less you’ll find, sometimes it’s better to let out a sigh than to die”
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Here i opened wide the
door;— Darkness there,
and nothing more.
— Edgar Allan Poe