Sure sex is good, but have you tried a melancholy so profound that the thought of human interaction is unbearable

‘One great short story to read today’ lithub.com/one-great-shor…

"Prepare to be riveted" Literary Hub highlights “The Infamous Bengal Ming” by Rajesh Parameswaran in a recent article! lithub.com/one-great-shor… If you're looking for more, below is this link to all nine love stories in "I am an Executioner: Love Stories" : bookshop.org/p/books/i-am-a…

Jorge Luis Borges: mistakes and nightmares are given to us, "our task is to make them into poetry. " "Defeat, humiliation, failure, those are our tools."

Doctor: “All of the disasters I’ve seen combined, 40 mission trips, 30 years, Ground Zero, earthquakes. All of that combined doesn’t equal the level of carnage I saw against civilians in just my first week in Gaza” Reporter: Is it mostly children? Doctor: Almost exclusively…

That speech Michelle Obama just gave was one of the best of this entire cycle. She is unbelievable. Here’s how she brought it home.

Everyone must watch all 8 minutes and 24 seconds of this speech by Michelle Obama. It might be the finest I’ve ever heard on the topic of abortion rights, as well as the stakes in this election for American women…and the men who love them. Share widely.

Trump rally speaker “jokes” about Black people “carving watermelons”

Germany is pushing a parliamentary resolution linking residency guarantees, asylum and public funding for arts and science to a loyalty oath to a state currently facing genocide charges at the International Court of Justice. This deserves international attention.

German police push a Muslim woman, grab after she calls him an “arsehole” and kick her.

Yuval Abraham calls out German politicians for “literally putting Jewish lives in danger” by emptying the term antisemitism of meaning

Stopped by a canvass in Bed-Stuy tonight. I’m truly in awe of the determination and joy our volunteers bring to this campaign, every single day.

God grant me peace from my foolish earthly desires, my wild longings, the anxious hungers of my heart. I'm craving fro yo so badly.

A minimalist black outfit is classic. It says: I suffer the most extreme form of human misery.

I have found a truth that is true for me, an idea for which I can live and die. Quesadillas.

Love this black cami dress. It says: I wander the world without joy, without hope, without pain; I am but the remains of despair

Everyone looked so great on the red carpet, like captive beasts walking round in their cages, or measuring the lengths of their chains.

Today's look: Bronzed, braided, and so dreadfully bored that pain itself has lost its refreshment for me

Obsessed with protecting your skin, lips, hair & face from the sun? Close the cover of the coffin tight, really tight, and be at peace.

Summer’s easiest hair trend is beach waves. It says: the seas of life are rough, and I am drowning