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British program for Metropolis, 1927.

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Paul Schad-Rossa (1862 - 1916) Into Eternity (93 by 120 cm)

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Corset Cover

c. 1900-1910

McCord Stewart Museum Montreal

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i just want you to know that Axl the tarantula from Home Alone was played by a male T named Barry who was treated very well by his keeper on set, and he did not get scared of Daniel Stern screaming because they added the sound in post :)

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illustration by Manuel Orazi for Baudelaire’s Les Fleurs du Mal

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Christian Dior ‘Flamant Rose’ gown S/S 1948.

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Purple things? (Animals or knick knacks)

- purple anon

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1920s Cartoon "A Dip in the Briney" by G.L. Ghilchick from "Punch" magazine. From Art Deco, Art Nouveau & 20th Century Decoratif Arts Group, FB.

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The problem is that museum curators want to go to the club. 😔

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thank you wwi

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i went to "mad at me" island expecting to find people i knew, something i understood. but when my boat landed, standing upon the shore were a million empty husks wearing my own face. every foot of the island was occupied, and everywhere i went, they watched me with contempt. they never spoke, never breathed. they simply watched. no matter how i grovelled and begged, snarled and cursed, tried to hide or kicked and hit, they simply stared. the hatred in their gaze was inescapable, but i could hardly return it, knowing that their doomed existence was of my own creation. knowing that the hatred was nobody's but my own. in the end i just wept, unable to stand the relentless gaze of my own infinite glare.

the guy who i accidentally cut off in traffic last week was there also

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there's been plenty of pushback against youtube's plan to age-check users by using an AI to analyze everyone's watching habits, but amidst that, i spotted this playlist circulating among some teens:

(picture is a reconstruction to protect the kids identity)

interesting! they're trying to trick the AI by watching videos that have a primarily adult viewer demographic? well im a curious fella so naturally i have to take a look-see, and

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Dog, circa 1940

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By the way, Jerry, I see your husband around quite a lot. - Oh, yeah? Well, the next time you see him, you tell him I'm still holding my own.

Norma Shearer as Jerry Martin in THE DIVORCEE (1930) dir. Robert Z. Leonard

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the resurrection (2025) by ben tuna (via ig)

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sheltered. leslie levings, 2024