Musings of one who practices the art of sinister seduction behind the mask of a modern monster.
Weird Art Student
Female/Pronouns: She, her
I don't take selfies...I have an instagram but it's moreso for art....I like to snapchat random stuff, ask me...
“There is a theory that watching unbearable stories about other people lost in grief and rage is good for you – may cleanse you of your darkness. Do you want to go down to the pits of yourself all alone? Not much. What if an actor could do it for you? Isn’t that why they are called actors? They act for you. You sacrifice them to action. And this sacrifice is a mode of deepest intimacy of you with your own life.”
— Anne Carson, from Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides; Tragedy: A Curious Art Form. (via xshayarsha)
Queen Puabi’s (also called Shubad) diadem. Circa 2500 B.C. now in the Penn Museum.
The current arrangement of the diadem is actually a modern interpretation. It uncertain what it originally was as her tomb was already damaged upon discovery. What is known is that it contains apples and dates and they were associated with Inanna the goddess of fertility. For more see here.
While you’re dreaming, one part of your brain is making up what is actually happening in the dream, and another part is experiencing those things and is genuinely surprised by everything that happens in said dream.