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Ismatu Gwendolyn, "you've been traumatized into hating reading (and it makes you easier to oppress)", from Threadings, on Substack [ID'd]

Paul Burty Haviland - Florence Peterson nourrissant le poisson rouge, New York, 1910s

Doeuillet, Paris, Fashion Museum of Bath

Alucarda la hija de las tinieblas (1977) Juan López Moctezuma

Fragment of an ancient Greek Attic white ground kylix showing a Thracian woman with tattooed arms. Pistoxenos Painter, 470-460 BC.

"Crime and Punishment", Fyodor Dostoevsky (translated by Constance Garnett)

oh my god. og my god. the symbolism of it all

1914 "Violet" by Heinrich Lefler from Art Deco, Art Nouveau and 20th Century Decoratif Arts Group, FB.

— Frank Bidart, from “Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016; ‘The Third Hour of the Night’", published c. 2017.

Joan Didion, Play It As It Lays

Well first of all there's this guy