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If I could capture what I see when I look up at the stars, smoking.To feel deep down that you're made of the same matter as the stars. #ilovelife #fuckfacebook #inspiration #smoking #stars #goodnight !
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Crew members of the Apollo 1 rehearsing their water landing, in 1966
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“There’s a level at which words are spirit and paper is skin. That’s the fascination of archives. There’s still a bodily trace.”
Susan Howe (via theparisreview)
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Giambattista Tiepolo
Italian, 1696-1770
Two Monks Contemplating a Skull, c. 1730–35
Art Institute Chicago
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“Like girls from Mars are these “top women” at U.S. Steel’s Gary, Indiana Works, Their job is to clean up at regular intervals around the tops of twelve blast furnaces. As a safety precaution, the girls wear oxygen masks while they are doing the clean-up job”
By an unknown photographer, ca. 1941–45
During World War II, the sight of women working in manufacturing was unique enough that the Federal Women’s Bureau, a part of the Labor Department, took hundreds of photographs of women workers, emphasizing their new roles and the precautions industry was taking to safeguard them.
National Archives, Records of the Women’s Bureau (86-WWT-33-58)
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Rock on
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The universe is probably littered with the one-planet graves of cultures which made the sensible economic decision that there’s no good reason to go into space—each discovered, studied, and remembered by the ones who made the irrational decision.
Randall Munroe, author of the xkcd comic (via heythereuniverse)
Mindblowing
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Fly away, little men, fly away
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~ Modern Woman and How to Manage Her, by Walter M. Gallichan, 1910  via Internet Archive
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So beautiful, thank you Matt , our Baudelaire.. As the queen of hearts you Take their little souls in your hand glistening blue purple whispers And you whisper in turn: "Everything will be alright"
I'm going to go make myself a PG tips now
It begins as acknowledgement, subtle affirmation from on high, that there is value in the climb. There is comfort in your smile. There are parts of skies untouched, as are the smiles in your eyes. It’s thin as air as hopes get high. It’s the way you hang your head upon your desk and wave hello....
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