Raised by Wolves

— Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

— Georges Bataille, Theory of Religion

“I studied philosophy, history of religion, aesthetics. And ended up putting myself in chains. Of my own free will.” The Sacrifice (1986), Andrei Tarkovsky.

To answer your question Anon, these are rooftop Koreans. A group of Korean business men who took to the roofs of their stores during the LA Riots to protect their property from the looters.

Mütiilation - Vampires of Black Imperial Blood

Barbara Steele in The Pit and the Pendulum (Roger Corman, 1961)

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, May 17, 1910

Perseus with Head of Medusa (by Threejumps)

Therapy that actually works.

SOB! (by Dave Simons from The Savage Sword Of Conan #106, 1984)