Just finished an oldish anthology by Jeet Thayil- English. A compendium of thematically stacked poems of varid length and metre. The macabre abutting beauteous, a record in heightened awareness, a recollection in drunken stupor, a jolt, and nudge a triumph to achieve in prosody!

Rupert Grint looks less like Ron Weasley and more like he's about to get stumped at Lords off a fast bowler.

Fact: He traveled there for his cooking show & when they tried to block this one episode, he said he would pull his entire show from the network & this was the first time the world ever saw behind the walls in Gaza 2013

I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.

The Monkey Prince Angada delivers Rama’s message to Ravana, by Manaku, 1725, 📸 by Steph Chambers

Robert Johnson Art by ©Ronnie Wood

Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?

Born on this day #BOTD, Tove Jansson (9 Aug 1914-2001), Finnish artist and creator of the Moomin book series #womensart

“Then I will go thither, and will take what shall follow, and the Lord grant that my lot may there fall even as the King of Heaven shall have his heart upon me.” - John Bunyan, The Pilgrim’s Progress

Is anyone surprised that UC Indians who treat poor, lower caste workers around them worse than dirt have suddenly discovered their activism for street dogs? Some of the most vile, cruel & heinous casteists I've known have also been the most ardent supporters for stray animals.

This is Haha. He had to socialize multiple times today. Gonna need a couple days to recover. 14/10

I've posted this before, but it’s so beautiful that it bears posting again. Joan Didion on Hemingway as her major influence.

Tea Bowl and Fruit, by Hayami Gyoshu, 1921

August 14, 1981 with Randy Rhoads at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York

Louisa de Mornand, the actress who inspired the character of Rachel (Saint-Loup's lover) in In Search of Lost Time

going back to excel after using google sheets

The SPEAKER implies. The LISTENER infers. The DUDE abides.

You will watch an old classic movie that kind of sucks. Then on the IMDb trivia it says, this was the first time a film director ever pointed the camera at the sun.

Giulietta Masina with the Oscar she and her husband, director Federico Fellini, won for "La Strada," 1957.