eurydice's footnote!

Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca

etruscan ring of gilded silver decorated with a winged lion, a siren, and a flying scarab beetle, italy c. 500s-400s b.c.

Rock dove. A history of British birds - Rev. F. O. Morris - 1862 - vol. 4 - via Internet Archive

but pigs were sacrificial animals, demeter's animals, symbols of (agricultural?) fertility and had SEXUAL connotations. what if the crew was turned into what circe, an immortal and powerful goddess, sees them as: slabs of meat, a tasty morsel, something meant for consumption? the spectre of cannibalism looms large over the entire odyssey, but in the circe episode power and sex interact very closely once odyssey overpowers her. her initial overpowering of the crew is imo an eroticised charged act, but is the choice of pigs (rather than pigs and cows, as in the other episodes) part of that gendered and erotic theme?

im not thinking about it

[Text ID: “so let it be known when I want something I want more of it than usually exists.”]

And clenching your fist for the ones like us  who are oppressed by the figures of beauty,  you fixed yourself, you said, “Well never mind,  we are ugly but we have the music.” 

trumpeter swan by jeanine brito, 2023, acrylic on canvas, 14 x 11 inches

THE ABSOLUTE TRINITY By Dan Mora