“There’s Nothing New / Under The Sun, / But There Are New Suns”: Recovering Octavia E. Butler’s Lost Parables | Los Angeles Review of Books

If only she’d been able to complete that vision of better humanity — not perfect, not even perfectible, just better.

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Слава Україні! Героям слава!
Glory to Ukraine! Glory to the heroes!
Δόξα στην Ουκρανία! Δόξα στους ήρωες!

Voices of the Mariupol Greeks - THE ATHENS REVIEW OF BOOKS     In 2022, the Ukrainian city of Mariupol suffered one of the cruelest sieges in modern European history. It became a symbol of Russia’s full-scale invasion initiated on February 24th thre...

Below you will read a conversation with four Mariupol Greek women, survivors of Russian aggression, who agreed to share their testimonies, knowledge, and hopes for the Mariupol Greeks.

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You're welcome. As I said, it's art! Thank you for sharing yours. All of you broaden our minds with your photographs. For me, it's not about passing time; it's about sharing knowledge and beauty.

Francesco Saverio Lopazio, Hungary

Johan Deckmann

Harold Julian, Strelitzia reginae - Bird of paradise

Achilleas Mesaikos

Isaac Asimov—1,2,3,0 Laws

Eleftheria, by Haji Mike & Dub Caravan from the album Virtual Oasis

Ελευθερία.
Freedom.
Libertad.

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Des Lebens höchste Offenbarung, doch immer aus dem Herzen blüht.

Theodor Fontane

white anemone with fuchsia accents around it’s center against a black background

Schönheit ist das Leben, wenn es uns seine schönste Seite zeigt.

Khalil Gibran

Two Poplars in the Alpilles near Saint-Rémy Painting by Vincent van Gogh

two poplars in the aipilles near
saint-rémy

vincent van gogh

Fröhliche Ostern ihr Lieben!
Möge der Korb voller bunter Ostereier und euer Herz voller Freude sein. 🙏🪺🐣🌷☀️💛

Eines ist gut an dieser Welt: Es wird immer wieder Frühling geben.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

white ranunculus with violet tips around the centre petals

Dankeschön lieber Sonnenschein ❣️
Wünsche Dir auch ein fröhliches Osterfest.
❤️🐇❤️🌷🌷❤️🐇❤️🌷🌷

I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can.
#JackGilbert
#mobilephotography

For Rina’s @rina2012.bsky.social
#ButterflyWeek 🦋💛🧡🩷🦋
#greatspangledfritillary #butterflies #insects #ColorADay #pinkmon #Magentamonday #dailyflowers #summer #photography

🎨 Hasui Kawase • 'Minuma River at Omiya, 1957.

Un beso suele ser el punto donde dos silencios se encuentran y deciden, por fin, dejar de buscarse. Es ese breve instante de presencia absoluta donde el tiempo parece pedir permiso para detenerse.

🎨 Ron Hicks • 'Love On The Road, 2011.'
✍🏼 Nazareth

Camino sin moverme: todo ocurre en mí,
la luz se fragmenta y aprende a ser silencio.
¿Soy yo quien contempla este temblor dorado
o es el paisaje quien, por un instante, me piensa?

🎨 Kirsty Wyhatt • 'Campfire Through The Woods, 2022.'
✍🏼 Nazareth

“I know that / hope is the hardest / love we carry.”

— Jane Hirshfield

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Peggy Doughty

A simple phrase may record a year's struggle.

— Henry Miller, Black Spring

"You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop"

— Rûmî

Etude - Joep Beving

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Danny Carter Art

Guten Morgen Bluesky.
Ich wünsche Ihnen einen
angenehmen Tag.
💙☕🌞👋🕊️🙏🍀🇪🇪👍🩵

Das Leben

#Natur
#Blume