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Artist/Illustrator/Educator Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize Winner, Hugo Loser I make pictures of spooky girls and cute cats https://linktr.ee/Tristan.Elwell
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I just turned in the cover for @scalzi.com's new novella for @subpress.bsky.social, and you guys are going to love it. Or be very, very confused. Or both.

INFERNOCT returns! Mina Elwell and Eli Powell's strange tale of a young girl drawn by chance into confrontation with dark entities is being reissued in premium format by Iron Age comics, with the potential for more to come! www.kickstarter.com/projects/hb2...

Historically, New Yorkers aren't big fans of kings. Just sayin'.

Movies you've watched more than six times, gifs only

Robert Anning Bell from Poems By John Keats, Chiswick Press, London, 1897 The full book is available at archive.org/details/poem...

Frank Cadogan Cowper, RA (1877–1958) Lucretia Borgia Reigns in the Vatican in the Absence of Pope Alexander VI Oil on canvas, 2210 x 1537 mm (87 x 60.5") 1908–14 Tate Gallery

1. Exercise. Seriously, do it. You will REGRET not doing it. 2. Use sunscreen every day. Even in winter. 3. Be nice to people. Online as well. 4. Be kind to yourself. Aways. 5. Learn to cook at least 5 basic nutritious meals that are chep and easy to make fast. 6. Sleep 8 hours for god's sake.

class solidarity would fix all this nonsense

Quick reminder that #DEI initiatives were not put in place to ensure lower-qualified minorities could get hired instead of more highly-qualified white people, it was put in place to ensure lower-qualified white people were not hired instead of more highly-qualified minorities.

If you see this, quote with your Night/Dark Art! I have a piece I've been working on that would be perfect for this, but it's not showable, so here's something old.

That's really unfair. They're STILL fundraising.😝

Happy Black History Month, and yeah, we're still doing that.

Spoken like a true anti-Trump Conservative who doesn't understand the purpose of protest in the first place.🙄 The more dangerous it is, the more important it is. What part of "don't comply in advance" do you not understand?

People are going to evaluate their own personal risk exposure in different ways, and that's fine. But I do think it's always important to remember that democratic politics and political activism have been conducted under much worse conditions than we face and are likely to face in America today.

So long, Marianne.

Spotted in the wild at the 42nd St station: Skechers using AI for a subway ad.

“Why aren’t you DOING anything?” There will come a time for all of us in the next few years when we will be called on to do something. And when that time comes we have to have the mental and constitutional strength to do so.

The sad thing is that Etara's pre-AI work was quite good. Her faces were a little bit awkward, but they were distinctive and HER'S, they didn't look like anybody else's work. And now...