Anna Vogt 🎹🚴‍♀️🐓

Writer/Semioscorartist; big queer. Former faculty California College of the Arts, Writing/Lit/CritGrit/Philosophy. There’s a circumflex over eternity.

[Ian Boyden @_IanBoyden]

A craftsman pulled a reed from the reedbed,
cut holes in it, and called it a human being.

Since then, it's been wailing a tender agony
of parting, never mentioning the skill
that gave it life as a flute.

—Rumi

(translated by Coleman Barks and John Moyne)

[John Bistline @JEBistline]

This is my favorite climate change chart. Japanese monks, aristocrats, and emperors kept meticulous records of cherry blossom festivals for 1,200 years and accidentally built the world's longest climate dataset.

[Jacob Wren @EverySongIveEve]

“Politics does not reflect majorities, it constructs them.”
- Stuart Hall

[Jacob Wren @EverySongIveEve]

"Reality is not simply there, it does not simply exist: it must be sought out and won."
- Paul Celan

[All day Astronomy @forallcurious]

🚨: Scientists mapped 1 mm³ of a human brain ─ less than a grain of rice ─ and a microscopic cosmos appeared.

[Archaeology & Art @archaeologyart]

A Pair of Pigs, c. 1850, Medium: oil on canvas, Compton Verney.

[Jacob Wren @EverySongIveEve]

“In the current socio-political climate, he said to himself, committing suicide is absurd and redundant. Better to become an undercover poet.”
― Roberto Bolaño, Distant Star

[Jenni @hashjenni]

It's fucking wild we need a dead man's emails to believe the testimonies of 1000 women.

[The Book Land @the_book_land]

- Philip Larkin

[Alex Colston @re_colston]

Federal agents killed a person in Minneapolis the day after tens of thousands of people went on a general strike in negative 20 degree weather to push ICE out of their city.

Immense bravery and collective resolve met with outright state murder. There’s no other way to tell it.

[Archaeology & Art @archaeologyart]

A saharan petroglyph depicting a possibly sleeping antelope, located at Tin Taghirt on the Tassili n’Ajjer in southern Algeria, ca. 9000 BC.

[Jacob Wren @EverySongIveEve]

"I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?"
- Jean Cocteau

[Synekura Audio @synekura_audio]

"A hole is no more negative than a wolf" - Deleuze

[April @april_0034]

Alexey Menschikov

[Racism Watchdog @RacismDog]

WOOF WOOF WOOF

[Istra of Glome @byistra]

This Dostoevsky line destroyed me

[Samantha Rose Hill @Samantharhill]

“We know today that the greatest danger of tyranny is from the executive.”

— Hannah Arendt, 1973
https://t.co/Xw0q7MtWQ8

[Archaeology & Art @archaeologyart]

A bone figurine of a woman with lapis lazuli eyes, from Egypt, the Amratian culture, dating to approximately 3700-3500 BC. Currently on display at the British Museum.

[momtaza mehri 💆🏾‍♀️ @RuffneckRefugee]

I wrote about the fiercely singular Alice Notley. One of the best to ever do it. https://t.co/fR4k5OIkRk