Possum Lover
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Likes and follows ≠ endorsements; Be. Possume, ora pro nobis
also, since I've defended the man (whom I deplore and greatly dislike) here, let me do so again - at least in this render, the *exterior* doesn't look so bad
it hardly matches the excesses of historic Fascist architecture like Speer's Volkshalle design or the Vittoriano in Rome
it hardly matches the excesses of historic Fascist architecture like Speer's Volkshalle design or the Vittoriano in Rome
October 25, 2025 at 5:09 AM
also, since I've defended the man (whom I deplore and greatly dislike) here, let me do so again - at least in this render, the *exterior* doesn't look so bad
it hardly matches the excesses of historic Fascist architecture like Speer's Volkshalle design or the Vittoriano in Rome
it hardly matches the excesses of historic Fascist architecture like Speer's Volkshalle design or the Vittoriano in Rome
White House could've become this tho
October 25, 2025 at 5:07 AM
White House could've become this tho
Interesting thoughts from a great novelist, as quoted by @bpdflores.bsky.social
Certainly challenging—how do we balance the legit desire to alleviate suffering w the value of poverty
Certainly challenging—how do we balance the legit desire to alleviate suffering w the value of poverty
August 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Interesting thoughts from a great novelist, as quoted by @bpdflores.bsky.social
Certainly challenging—how do we balance the legit desire to alleviate suffering w the value of poverty
Certainly challenging—how do we balance the legit desire to alleviate suffering w the value of poverty
post a random pic or everything goes bad in August
August 3, 2025 at 10:21 PM
post a random pic or everything goes bad in August
could hardly get worse than Ohio valley "pizza"
May 14, 2025 at 2:03 AM
could hardly get worse than Ohio valley "pizza"
@notatebene.bsky.social the pope pontificates at (OF) Mass
May 8, 2025 at 6:49 PM
@notatebene.bsky.social the pope pontificates at (OF) Mass
Apparently I got Kikuchi
April 27, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Apparently I got Kikuchi
as regards liturgy I have and still have a taste for stuff like this tho
April 22, 2025 at 1:06 AM
as regards liturgy I have and still have a taste for stuff like this tho
you know if we were alive for Bennie and Biff I think they'd win
February 11, 2025 at 6:06 AM
you know if we were alive for Bennie and Biff I think they'd win
one thing I will say is that imo guys like Pugin and Dom Roulin (who basically thinks baroque vestments are objectively ugly) are kinda right for the most part
these are the ideal vestment says me
too bad these aren't the kinds of Gothics most priests wear nowadays
these are the ideal vestment says me
too bad these aren't the kinds of Gothics most priests wear nowadays
February 10, 2025 at 8:06 PM
one thing I will say is that imo guys like Pugin and Dom Roulin (who basically thinks baroque vestments are objectively ugly) are kinda right for the most part
these are the ideal vestment says me
too bad these aren't the kinds of Gothics most priests wear nowadays
these are the ideal vestment says me
too bad these aren't the kinds of Gothics most priests wear nowadays
apparently her prayer would have once been this, according to the Marquess of Bute's translation of the old Roman breviary
February 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
apparently her prayer would have once been this, according to the Marquess of Bute's translation of the old Roman breviary
I think we can have good, aesthetically-pleasing liturgies (Latin and otherwise) and honest kerygmatic witness at the same time
January 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I think we can have good, aesthetically-pleasing liturgies (Latin and otherwise) and honest kerygmatic witness at the same time
also once again one mourns the loss of collegiate chapters (and, these days, of cathedral chapters)
January 19, 2025 at 5:51 AM
also once again one mourns the loss of collegiate chapters (and, these days, of cathedral chapters)
I have read much of Josef Jungmann's commentary on Sacrosanctum concilium (Commentary on the Documents of Vatican II, ed. Herbert Vorgrimler, vol. 1)
it is honestly extremely illuminating and sometimes disappointing
incomprehensible to me that the structure of traditional Vespers is clericalist
it is honestly extremely illuminating and sometimes disappointing
incomprehensible to me that the structure of traditional Vespers is clericalist
January 19, 2025 at 5:49 AM
I have read much of Josef Jungmann's commentary on Sacrosanctum concilium (Commentary on the Documents of Vatican II, ed. Herbert Vorgrimler, vol. 1)
it is honestly extremely illuminating and sometimes disappointing
incomprehensible to me that the structure of traditional Vespers is clericalist
it is honestly extremely illuminating and sometimes disappointing
incomprehensible to me that the structure of traditional Vespers is clericalist
damn good commanders
January 14, 2025 at 2:18 AM
damn good commanders
it was just giving this energy
January 13, 2025 at 3:59 PM
it was just giving this energy
Ngl I kinda like this aesthetic though
Graceful blend of modernism and neo-Gothic
Graceful blend of modernism and neo-Gothic
December 30, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Ngl I kinda like this aesthetic though
Graceful blend of modernism and neo-Gothic
Graceful blend of modernism and neo-Gothic
Oh yes
The Romanesque I believe is where both the quire and the earlier versions of the screen come from
A good example is San Clemente
And imo modern Romanesque is a glad echo of paleochristian art
The Romanesque I believe is where both the quire and the earlier versions of the screen come from
A good example is San Clemente
And imo modern Romanesque is a glad echo of paleochristian art
December 30, 2024 at 5:04 PM
Oh yes
The Romanesque I believe is where both the quire and the earlier versions of the screen come from
A good example is San Clemente
And imo modern Romanesque is a glad echo of paleochristian art
The Romanesque I believe is where both the quire and the earlier versions of the screen come from
A good example is San Clemente
And imo modern Romanesque is a glad echo of paleochristian art
You. Me. Everybody. Everybody.
🎶Everybo-o-dy needs somebody
🎶Everybo-o-dy needs somebody
November 19, 2024 at 5:01 AM
You. Me. Everybody. Everybody.
🎶Everybo-o-dy needs somebody
🎶Everybo-o-dy needs somebody
excellent performance by Paul Scofield
November 19, 2024 at 3:23 AM
excellent performance by Paul Scofield
this is also a classic
November 19, 2024 at 3:22 AM
this is also a classic
impossible not to
November 19, 2024 at 3:12 AM
impossible not to