MJ

📌It's sickening that 42 million people rely on food aid in the richest country world, and even sicker yet that Republicans would rather starve them.

Brutalist/Mod people (attempt) pleaser. They haven't aged gracefully. I don't hate the second one.

A Robin perched on a mossy branch against a soft blue sky, its orange-red chest glowing in the sunlight. Cheer incarnate. Festive royalty. The UK’s emotional support bird. 0/10 Haunted only by its own wholesomeness.

I’ve written about the return of The Witcher.

Perfekt!!

What Elon Musk’s Version of Wikipedia Thinks About Hitler, Putin, and Apartheid The next step in Musk’s propaganda machine

Elon Musk’s new competitor to Wikipedia says apartheid wasn’t that bad, cites the Kremlin, and gives legitimacy to “white-genocide theory.”

Musk is constructing a parallel universe in his own image.

Square of tartan with vertical and horizontal thin stripes in red and grey on black

A new Scottish tartan memorializing the (mainly) female victims of the Witchcraft Act has been officially registered, created by Claire Mitchell and Zoe Venditozzi, founders of the Witches of Scotland campaign #WomensArt
via Smithsonian Magazine

Great photos.

[OC] Stairwell, National Theatre, London r/brutalism

Print featuring a stylised image of a farmer ploughing a curving field with horses beside large trees

Fall of the Leaf, 1934
By printmaker Sybil Andrews (Canadian (born England)
Color linocut on Japanese paper #ReframingWomenPrintmakers

All the bloody concrete.
(Complimentary)

Even the mighty T-Rex fears the roar of its mom. Some things never change.
#CalvinandHobbes #MomKnowsBest #DinoDrama

🩶

🙇‍♀️😌🍂❄️

going to buy the second home, film myself doing this, post the video online, and use the money i earned from ragebait to buy the first home

On the Modernist side, it seems a little decorative. Mho.

Dreamy, soothing. Uplifting.

all the anxiety human evolution developed to help me spot bears now kicks in when i have to answer emails

It's so hard to tell if they're awful or idiots.

Oh very nice. Have to check out a hotel stairwell, this one is 👌.

💙Chop💙

All the fonts, including a surprisingly modern 1960s style italic font, advertising the sale of Ashton Farm by auction at the Crown Hotel Bishops Waltham in 1908. Photo from Bishops Waltham Museum, from the Austin & Wyatt archive

‘Which fonts do you want for the sale poster?’

‘Yes’

#fonts #typography #museum #allthefonts
@fontsinuse.com @themerl.bsky.social

Painting of a busy bouquet of flowers on a surface with different blossoms one above the other against a black background

Rachel Ruysch (1664 – 1750), still-life painter from the Northern Netherlands who specialized in flowers, achieving international fame in her lifetime #WomensArt

It’s Roger Moore’s birthday
Here’s a classic anecdote about the great man to cheer you up on a damp Tuesday.

"Musk has set a new standard for being washed. Let us not forget that he bought and tanked a beloved website as part of a years-long campaign to get people to think he's cool and funny."

Friday.