Who could put a name on you?

Photo by Roberta Bayley.

Photo by Roberta Bayley.

Daphnis and Chloé (also known as Narcisse) (c. 1870) by Édouard-Théophile Blanchard, oil on canvas, 64 x 168 cm, Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Nikolay Punin, from a diary entry featured in The Diaries of Nikolay Punin: 1904 - 1953

aftersun (2022) dir. charlotte wells

Pillar in the mist

Georgia O’Keeffe, from a letter to Alfred Stieglitz featured in My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz: Volume One, 1915-1933

Towards the Forest II, 1915.

And I think the idea that the ancient Israelites are an extinct culture feeds the supercessionist mindset of the general population with regards to claims on religious texts and practices, indigenaity of Jews and even Jewish identity itself.

The Jews aren't the "real Jews", and they are, and these groups all hate Jews to greater or lesser degrees out of resentment that we won't lie down and die so they can take our heritage and history for themselves.

it feels enough, when you’re around

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Emmanuelle Béart, Marianne Denicourt, Jane Birkin

— John Stuart Mill, On Liberty

Abigail, 2024