Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931 "The Agony" (1906-1917) Oil on canvas Symbolism Currently in a private collection
Illustrations for Lovecraft’s The Picture in the House by Ilya Popov
works by Jamie Heiden
hey this week is monumentally awful so you should reblog and tell me in ur tags if ur pets like being picked up or not for me
"wow i sure wish i could read a book or two about a guy who goes on a strange journey of self-discovery after his wife leaves him"
the reliable Haruki Murakami:
Shaun Tan - Never Eat the Last Olive at a Party (2012)
Joan Baez “Silver Dagger” Gannon College, December 10, 1972.
[Audience member: “Silver Dagger!”]
“Oh wow, that’s only 400 years old—let me see if I remember that, that’s tempting. That “Silver Dagger” song is the most requested song, which is very significant if you’ve ever listened to it. It’s the most, ultimately miserable—depressing [laughs] beautiful! old song…My sister was singing in a club a while ago and she’d worked out this song with her singing partner, “Alone Again, Naturally.” So she felt she sort of had to excuse it to the audience because it was an AM radio song, she said, “What’s this folky people like us, picking up on an AM radio song?” She said, “Then I figured out it was just another miserable fucking song” [laughs] And it’s…something very appealing about all those miserable songs—I don’t know if I’m going to remember this thing or not. And I’m not high, I’m always like this…”
A collection of silly little fish bottle cap pngs
Top left: Estonian beer bottle cap, top right: German beer bottle cap, bottom two: Belgian beer bottle caps
Title Page from Parsifal; or the Legend of the Holy Grail by Willy Pogany (1912)
early to bed and early to rise leaves a man so fucked up that he dies
Devil distributes indulgences, Codex of Jena, 15th century
Monktober 5: bestiary. Another name of the rose comic lol
From Nebelspalter, 1938.
Slithery: my unusual collection of vintage snake imagery.
you'll notice yourself smiling with delight over things you once paid no attention to -