"I take back what you have stolen,
and in your languages I announce
I am now nameless.
My true name is a growl."
Margaret Atwood, from “The Animals Reject Their Names and Things Return to Their Origins”
"I take back what you have stolen,
and in your languages I announce
I am now nameless.
My true name is a growl."
Margaret Atwood, from “The Animals Reject Their Names and Things Return to Their Origins”
"You grow ravenous. You run fevers. You know exhilarations. You can’t sleep at night, because your beast-creature ideas want out and turn you in your bed. It is a grand way to live."
Ray Bradbury
"All in this world has broken.
All that’s left is silence.
(Leave me in this field
weeping.)"
Federico García Lorca, “La Soleá,” Lorca: Selected Poems
"In a light neither of dawn
nor nightfall, our hands, faces
lucent as porcelain, the earth’s
claim and weight gone out of them."
Sylvia Plath, from The Collected Poems of Sylvia Plath; The Great Carbuncle
Sheep Under Clouds, 1957 by Harold Feinstein
Mount Fuji, circa 1950 by Koyo Okada
Fishing boat off Nafplio, Bourtzi Island, Peloponnese, Greece.
Herbert List, 1936
William Ricketts Sanctuary in the Dandenong National Park near Melbourne, Australia
Lei Xue
Drinking Tea, 2010
Charles W Cushman’s photograph of The Spot Sweet Shop, Chicago, 1949
Wittgenstein Jr,
Lars Iyer
It Me!
You don't have to die heroically in battle, you can get a bus there these days.
Friedrich Seidenstrücker, Pfützenspringerin am Bahnhof Zoo Berlin, 1930
A Regional Train passes a Railroad Crossing
between Flooded Fields, Nidderau-Eichen, Germany
image credit: Michael Probst
Giant Sculpture Opens Its Chest To Reveal a Fern-Covered Tunnel People Can Walk Through.
Brooke DiDonato
“Comics are a gateway drug to literacy.“
Art Spiegelman
Takahiro Iwasaki: Geo Eye (Santos), 2015. topographical map carved into duct tape
Riding a Horse Across a Frozen Lake in The Pamir Mountains, Tajikistan
Matthieu Paley
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