Skot Armstrong
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I've been around a while now and if I've learned anything, it's that sometimes in this crazy old world you've got to blow up your own bullfrog. As in, nobody's going to volunteer to do it for you.
Hermione Yerfrog
Hermione Yerfrog
February 6, 2026 at 12:19 AM
I've been around a while now and if I've learned anything, it's that sometimes in this crazy old world you've got to blow up your own bullfrog. As in, nobody's going to volunteer to do it for you.
Hermione Yerfrog
Hermione Yerfrog
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You get a 5 minute head start head start before I tie the lasso.
January 6, 2026 at 6:55 PM
You get a 5 minute head start head start before I tie the lasso.
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Ah, sweet mystery of life!
February 5, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Ah, sweet mystery of life!
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Lupe Velez, actress, hams it up and glams it up on passenger train (1929)
Photos: Chicago History Museum
Photos: Chicago History Museum
February 5, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Lupe Velez, actress, hams it up and glams it up on passenger train (1929)
Photos: Chicago History Museum
Photos: Chicago History Museum
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Heading outside, but on full alert.
February 5, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Heading outside, but on full alert.
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Surreal television ad for Beefheart’s Lick My Decals Off Baby LP, 1970.
youtu.be/X8gwhaWV_OU?...
youtu.be/X8gwhaWV_OU?...
February 5, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Surreal television ad for Beefheart’s Lick My Decals Off Baby LP, 1970.
youtu.be/X8gwhaWV_OU?...
youtu.be/X8gwhaWV_OU?...
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Jonathan Richman, mid-70s.
February 5, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Jonathan Richman, mid-70s.
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Vaslav Nijinsky in Le Spectre de la Rose (M. Nijinsky, Le Spectre de la Rose), by Emil Otto Hoppé
English, born Germany, 1878–1972
1911, printed 1913
More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/215401
English, born Germany, 1878–1972
1911, printed 1913
More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/215401
February 5, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Vaslav Nijinsky in Le Spectre de la Rose (M. Nijinsky, Le Spectre de la Rose), by Emil Otto Hoppé
English, born Germany, 1878–1972
1911, printed 1913
More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/215401
English, born Germany, 1878–1972
1911, printed 1913
More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/215401
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He: In my newest acquisition, all the ladies are naked! She: Please trade it in for one where the men are naked too. Collector's Gallery by Cornelis de Bailleur, born OTD 1607.
February 5, 2026 at 8:27 PM
He: In my newest acquisition, all the ladies are naked! She: Please trade it in for one where the men are naked too. Collector's Gallery by Cornelis de Bailleur, born OTD 1607.
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Katharine Hepburn and John Carradine in Mary of Scotland (1936)
February 5, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Katharine Hepburn and John Carradine in Mary of Scotland (1936)
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Fan made cut up using a documentary on William Burrough's cut-up technique as the source material.
February 5, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Fan made cut up using a documentary on William Burrough's cut-up technique as the source material.
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Errol Morris (with scenes from his 1978 documentary about the pet cemetery business "Gates of Heaven") - BOTD
February 5, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Errol Morris (with scenes from his 1978 documentary about the pet cemetery business "Gates of Heaven") - BOTD
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February 5, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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$27.2m for Michelangelo’s foot at Christie’s. That’s $1.15m per square inch.
February 5, 2026 at 6:02 PM
$27.2m for Michelangelo’s foot at Christie’s. That’s $1.15m per square inch.
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Herman Leonard, Billie Holiday’s Glasses and Music,
New York City, 1955.
New York City, 1955.
February 5, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Herman Leonard, Billie Holiday’s Glasses and Music,
New York City, 1955.
New York City, 1955.
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Marcello Mastroianni
February 5, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Marcello Mastroianni
“Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact. ”
-William S. Burroughs #BOTD
Francis Bacon and William S. Burroughs in London, 1989
-William S. Burroughs #BOTD
Francis Bacon and William S. Burroughs in London, 1989
February 5, 2026 at 5:16 PM
“Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact. ”
-William S. Burroughs #BOTD
Francis Bacon and William S. Burroughs in London, 1989
-William S. Burroughs #BOTD
Francis Bacon and William S. Burroughs in London, 1989
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Faster Pussycat, skate, skate!
February 5, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Faster Pussycat, skate, skate!
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