Jack Chambers :
Lake Huron no. 1, 1970-71

oil on wood, 186 x 185 cm

Museum London, London, Ontario

Spotify has laid off thousands in recent years, while reportedly paying artists $0.003 per stream.

Spotify profits rose 28% in Q3. Its CEO is worth $9.8 billion. It's making money off ICE recruitment ads.

Don't you think it's time put a wrap on corporate greed and exploitation?

Larchant https://www.wikiart.org/en/balthus/larchant-1939

Now loss, however cruel, is powerless against possession, which it completes, or even, affirms: loss is, in fact, nothing else than a second acquisition—but now completely interiorized—and just as intense.

~Rainer Maria Rilke

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I feel so sorry for the WI over this; it’s clear statement that they’ve been forced into this.

I am looking forward to joining one of their sisterhood groups for cis women and trans women. I wonder how many of their members will end up choosing likewise.

'Fall of the Leaves, Kensington Gardens,' (1900) is an exquisitely painted work by Paul Maitland. From the 1890s, he had been painting the London parks describing an ordinary world, places, and people he knew.

"The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction."
- William Blake, Marriage of Heaven & Hell

THREAD.

The definitive list of the absolute best interdimensional portals I have photographed on walks in the British countryside.

1. Gateway To The Land Of Leaping Dogs.

It was beautiful and bang on. He’s such a colossal douche that even the other Nazis found him really fucking annoying.

this is what I wrote this book for. so on a cultural level we can try to get through it as quickly and with as little harm as possible. and on an individual level: don't listen to the AI or Reddit when they tell you to cut off your OK-but-sometimes-annoying family/

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Most *people* are degraded and disenfranchised. Most *people* have grown accustomed to being exploited and treated like they don’t matter. I think these people can imagine all guys are like the ones they know in their rich New York milieu.

every cloud
dances your wings

We're each of us alone, to be sure. What can you do but hold your hand out in the dark?

So uh.

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love and do not fear and all will be given. the fierceness of our love is its divinity. the sharing of this love is a blessing for the wee green things, which tremble when touched with light, and grow. this world is a treasure.

I don’t do the philosophy of migration in a consequentialist register, but it maddens me when those who do bang on about the potential harms of “open borders” while seemingly oblivious to the harms of closing them: deaths, massive enforcement costs, intrusive surveillance, thwarted opportunities