Ceci N'est Pas Merde

"beachcomber" (2o23) by kathleen ryan .

Mary Oliver, from "Worm Moon" in Twelve Moons

Love Letters from the 19th century

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Edward James, patron of the surrealists, was so besotted with his wife, the dancer Tilly Losch, that when he saw the trail of wet footprints she left up the stairs after her bath at Monkton House, he had them woven into the carpet.

René Lalique. Pendant. Carnation 1900-02.

Portrait of Billie Holiday and her dog Mister by William P. Gottlieb at the Downbeat in New York - February 1947 Colorized photo from the "Billie Holiday Documentary" by James Erskine

"monastic cells" - miniature models made by nuns, where they depicted themselves as little dolls praying in their monastic rooms. they can be found in museums in france, belgium, and switzerland. crosses, images, and quotes from the bible, as well as everyday items are meticulously crafted.

✨Black Women on Identity ✨

 Nowhere else can you get this ambiance, this archaic hauntly beautiful atmosphere…

GANJA & HESS (1973) dir. Bill Gunn

passion, devotion

nancy downs

1988, dir. James Signorelli