Absolutely Losing It At This Reddit Post

“““You’re not a monster,” I said. But I lied. What I really wanted to say was that a monster is not such a terrible thing to be. From the Latin root monstrum, a divine messenger of catastrophe, then adapted by the Old French to mean an animal of myriad origins: centaur, griffin, satyr. To be a monster is to be a hybrid signal, a lighthouse: both shelter and warning at once.””

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— Ocean Vuong, from “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous”

making art is actually abusive because you are manipulating the viewer into feeling something

Is there a reason I can't fall in love?

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Deep

It's so shallow when it's light,

Only flowing up to your ankles at most,

Words, unspoken, washing up on empty shores,

They're meaningless in the afternoon,

But the tide rises in the shadows,

Words that meant nothing in the daylight,

Drowning me in the dark.

- T.J. Foxes

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Chaos

Barnes and Nobles is gonna start serving food and alcohol.

Everybody’s cracking jokes about how it’s a desperate attempt to stay relevant in the age of Amazon.

But you know what? Props to them. This is exactly what Blockbuster didn’t do. At no point was Blockbuster like “Hey, movie rentals aren’t the lucrative enterprise they once were. Perhaps it’s time we become known for our cheesy garlic bread.”

this could be us 👉🏻👈🏻