Sep 3, 2024
love is watching someone die. the tragedy of izanami.
what sarah said, death cab for cutie (2005); the lovers oshichi and kichisaburo, kitagawa utamaro (ca. 1800); not here, hieu minh nguyen (2018); izanami and izanagi on the floating bridge of heaven, utagawa hiroshige (1849-50); francesca, hozier (2023); the god izanagi and goddess izanami, nishikawa sukenobu (18th century); in this world, izumi shikibu tr. by jane hirshfield & mariko aratani (10th-11th century); disconsolate lovers, momokawa shiko ii (ca. 1800); i bet on losing dogs, mitski (2016)
