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A tiny frog in a mossy pond | Wannabe art historian | Interested in: living history & experimental archaeology, gothic architecture, gothic literature, goth and ethereal wave music, fashion history, awful vintage recipes, & the death of facism.

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A thing I think may be good to emphasise right now is you don't individually need to witness each horror and that posting is not, in fact, praxis. If you want to do something find a local mutual aid group cuz there's actual stuff you can fix and help.

submitted 95 days ago • 5 comments

Everyone saying "make weird art!" you better fucking mean it. There better not be an unspoken "but not too weird" tacked on at the end.

submitted 102 days ago • 34 comments

RIP David Lynch, an icon who taught us that the darkness & duality in the world has its own value, and that each of us carries a soft brilliance that is magnified by art. Art transcends us beyond reality, spreading that brilliance to all who see its light. www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments

the sandman character death was based on a woman named cinamon hadley, a salt lake city goth scene icon who early sandman artist mike dringenberg was friends with when they lived there at the same time. is "friends" the right word? it's the word she used:

submitted 104 days ago • 27 comments

Please follow my incredibly talented friend Kale who makes fantasy corsets and armor!

submitted 104 days ago • 0 comments

I hate this whole concept of, "If anything or anyone you've ever interacted with does something bad, you're bad by association. Apologize & repent!" It's just repackaged puritanical extremism. Demanding, "Be perfect or else" is a sign that society is not ok, it smells like fascism seeping in.

A thing I think may be good to emphasise right now is you don't individually need to witness each horror and that posting is not, in fact, praxis. If you want to do something find a local mutual aid group cuz there's actual stuff you can fix and help.

Everyone saying "make weird art!" you better fucking mean it. There better not be an unspoken "but not too weird" tacked on at the end.

RIP David Lynch, an icon who taught us that the darkness & duality in the world has its own value, and that each of us carries a soft brilliance that is magnified by art. Art transcends us beyond reality, spreading that brilliance to all who see its light. www.bbc.com/news/article...

the sandman character death was based on a woman named cinamon hadley, a salt lake city goth scene icon who early sandman artist mike dringenberg was friends with when they lived there at the same time. is "friends" the right word? it's the word she used:

Please follow my incredibly talented friend Kale who makes fantasy corsets and armor!

I hate this whole concept of, "If anything or anyone you've ever interacted with does something bad, you're bad by association. Apologize & repent!" It's just repackaged puritanical extremism. Demanding, "Be perfect or else" is a sign that society is not ok, it smells like fascism seeping in.

Just an incredible opportunity from 1935

Mister Rogers never misses

We're so back

Where was Gondor when someone left a cake out in the rain?