the song of achilles / madeline miller
(1) Taipeh, Taiwan (2) Tokio, Japan (3) New York City, US (4) Buenos Aires, Argentina (5) Helsiniki, Finland (6) Rome, Italy (7) Ljubljana, Slovenia (8) London, England (9) Tbilisi, Georgia (10) Ankara, Turkey
Please remember that almost everyone around you is traumatized. I didn’t understand this when I was younger. I wondered why people acted so strangely and irrationally. Maybe all children wonder this. The author Robert Anton Wilson said (paraphrasing), “We have never seen a completely sane adult human.” No one makes it out of this life alive. It’s not their fault. Mercy, kindness, forgiving — these are what makes one human. They are other names for love. People break in the strangest of ways.
Stephen Abel Sinding, To Mennesker (Two Lovers)
Conjunction: Jupiter and Saturn
Credit: Vladimir Mach
© Randy Stephens
PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS AN INFINITE NUMBER OF TIMES WORSE THAN IF THEY KNOCKED DOWN THE FUCKING STATUE OF LIBERTY TO MAKE SPACE FOR A NEW LANE IN A HIGHWAY. IF THEY TOOK THE NOTRE DAME APART.
Victorian government cut down a centuries old sacred tree today, hoping to use the announcement of easing lockdown as a smokescreen to divert attention from the fact they’re actively working to destroy living Aboriginal history so commuters can cut 3 minutes off their travel times
From Wikipedia: Familiar stranger
“ A familiar stranger is an individual who is recognized by another from regularly sharing a common physical space such as a street or bus stop, but with whom one does not interact. First identified by Stanley Milgram in the 1972 paper The Familiar Stranger: An Aspect of Urban Anonymity ”
reblog and put in the tags the male celebrities you find the most attractive