Posts by H e t e r o t o p ia
“When corruption is the very foundation of a regime, those who battle it are extremists.”
― Alexei Navalny, Patriot: A Memoir
Your spirit will be awoken.
Though there are years between us, they are naught;
Youth calls to age across the tired years:
‘What have you found’, he cries, ‘what have you sought?’
‘What you have found’, age answers through his tears,
‘What you have sought.’
― Dylan Thomas
#Poetry
“Yes, we’re men. Men is what we are.”
“I have all the characteristics of a human being: flesh, blood, skin, hair… but not a single, clear, identifiable emotion, except for greed and disgust.”
#Film American Psycho (2000)
#BookSky Bret Easton Ellis
"Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?"
― Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart
#BookSky
What? What happened?
Do we want to wake up in an unfamiliar bed with someone we don't know?
“When I don't have red, I use blue.”
―Pablo Picasso
You don't understand.
All it means it that we need to wake TFU, as individuals. If we don't do it? Well, Good Night.
"Before mass leaders seize the power to fit reality to their lies, their propaganda is marked by its extreme contempt for facts as such, for in their opinion fact depends entirely on the power of man who can fabricate it."
― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism
#BookSky Wake TFU
"That’s the one trouble with this country: everything, weather, all, hangs on too long. Like our rivers, our land: opaque, slow, violent; shaping and creating the life of man in its implacable and brooding image."
― William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
#BookSky #Nobel
#Phootgraphy Matt Black
“Daddy thinks history starts fresh every day, every minute, that time itself begins with the feelings he’s having right now. That’s how he keeps betraying us, why he roars at us with such conviction.”
― Jane Smiley, A Thousand Acres
#BookSky
Meanwhile in a dystopian, rain-soaked Los Angeles in 2019. #Film Blade Runner (1982), directed by Ridley Scott.
Die Sprache spricht
― Martin Heidegger
#Artemis (Nasa) Earth seen through the Orion spacecraft window as an Artemis II crew member looks on during the return journey. #NASA This is huge.
"The planet is like a bowl of water except that there is no bowl. It hangs in space as a drop of water hangs from a leaf, except that there is no leaf. It cannot exist, and yet it does. I tell you this so you know that what is impossible.”
― Jeanette Winterson, The Stone Gods
#BookSky
#NASA
#Photography Harry Gruyaert, from his book, "Irish Summers". /Magnum Photos
The world is a den of thieves and we should start to erase our latest tweets while I called my Grandma she said she was happy to hear my voice and then she said my aunt had died I didn't know that we're a fucked up family, right? Yes...we are, I said.
#Photography Alain Willaume
/Tendance Floue
/Magnum Photos
#Photography Cristina García Rodero (2001), Nevada, USA. (Black Rock City. Burning Man Festival.)
#Photography Brassaï (1950), Seville, Andalusia, Spain.