Alexandria
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A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die.
Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
April 7, 2025 at 4:13 AM
A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die.
Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
Paws. (I have no explanation for why he’s lying that way.)
March 27, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Paws. (I have no explanation for why he’s lying that way.)
Corfu: Lights and Shadows & Corfu: The Terrace || John Singer Sargent 1909
March 24, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Corfu: Lights and Shadows & Corfu: The Terrace || John Singer Sargent 1909
Cats in the office
March 5, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Cats in the office
Every single day I’m mad I don’t live in London.
March 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Every single day I’m mad I don’t live in London.
www.popsci.com/science/scot... Love the symbolism woven into the fabric
Scotland certifies official tartan to honor its 'witches'
The Witchcraft Act of 1563 resulted in the deaths of thousands of falsely accused victims.
www.popsci.com
February 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM
www.popsci.com/science/scot... Love the symbolism woven into the fabric
Libraries fucking rule.
February 16, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Libraries fucking rule.
From “Orestes” by Euripides. Translated by Anne Carson.
February 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
From “Orestes” by Euripides. Translated by Anne Carson.
Fresco depicting Flora, the Roman goddess of spring and flowers, in Stabiae. The ancient city of Stabiae was blanketed in ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE.
January 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Fresco depicting Flora, the Roman goddess of spring and flowers, in Stabiae. The ancient city of Stabiae was blanketed in ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE.
Digital Copperplate practice 🖋️
January 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Digital Copperplate practice 🖋️
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You've just been thrown to your death by the Beatles.
January 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
You've just been thrown to your death by the Beatles.
Why is January three years long?
January 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Why is January three years long?
January 17, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Indeed! 🖋️ (From calligrapher Edward Johnston’s book “Writing & Illuminating & Lettering,” 1906)
November 21, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Indeed! 🖋️ (From calligrapher Edward Johnston’s book “Writing & Illuminating & Lettering,” 1906)