“I find the idea of wrapping up when you’ve finished the job refreshing and admirable in our era of constant replication, ghost ship brands, and watered-down legends.”
-Lauren Cerand
Yiayia, age 19. This is the very last frame from a home movie that was filmed the late ‘50s. It takes my breath away seeing her so young and beautiful and alive.
“Improvisation and Romance” by Mieczyslaw Weinberg. Written in 1950 and premiered by Quator Danel in 2018.
Ah, to live within the lacquered pages of ‘90s Gourmet, dining on pork fricassee and minted vinaigrette!
Porcelain berry aka Ampelopsis heterophylla. Be still my heart. 🫐
“13 Ways of Looking: Jenny Odell” speaking about the collage artist Jess.
“Part of the learning process for the philosopher is not necessarily to bring more content into the picture but more to analyze the content that’s already there — and it’s always richer than it sometimes appears.”
—Jeanne Proust (via Life From Plato’s Cave)
Gotta go here. Gotta sit by the “Luddism (?)” tombstone and contemplate.
I found this record in Philly this past year and I almost bought it. Deep regret for not having done so.
Είναι Πικρός ο Θάνατος (DEATH IS BITTER) is on Bandcamp. From the album description:
A Mystic daytrip.
Excerpts of Jessi Highet’s notes from the Judicial Delegate Convention.
Nice to be back sniffing the seaside goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens) once again.
