On this day twenty years ago, Rose Tyler tried to find out more about the mysterious man known as the Doctor by googling "doctor". Iconic shit.
UK Vogue October 1985, The Night Romantic
Lucy Cunningham by Paolo Roversi
PSA:
1. If you are not silly, it is vital you become silly
2. If you are silly, you must stay silly
2. If you used to be silly but have stopped, you must make all efforts to return to silliness

im the third one and i doubt i can re-silly
There is no third one. Look again.
I believe in you. You can silly again.
alice eis in "vampire dance" (1909)
has anyone done this one yet or
brian bolland
is it cool if I invite my decapitated head
musings on poetry Anne Sexton, Victoria Chang, Carl Sandburg, Carl Sandburg, Richard Blanco, Henrik Edoyan, Anne Sexton, Czeslaw Milosz, Richard Blanco, Mary Oliver
Joan Didion’s home
© Nona Limmen {via Instagram}
"Absolutely no one comes to save us but us."
Ismatu Gwendolyn, "you've been traumatized into hating reading (and it makes you easier to oppress)", from Threadings, on Substack [ID'd]
Adding a "protect libraries" angle to the above, especially in light of the MARCH 14 executive order that calls for the elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the nation’s only federal agency for America’s libraries.
This new EO is aimed at defunding public and school libraries across the country. NOW is the time to reach out to your Congressperson and U.S. Senators on this matter.
- See full update from the American Library Association re: what IMLS does and actions ALA is asking for from everyday citizens.
- Use ALA's form if you want wording for what to say about protecting IMLS in communication to elected Reps and Senators.
- See this link at ALA for other ways you can show up for libraries.
ALA STATEMENT: "We call on all Americans who value reading, learning, and enrichment to reach out to their elected leaders and Show Up For Our Libraries at library and school meetings, town halls, and everywhere decisions are made about libraries."
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER | WELCOME TO THE HELLMOUTH:
"When teen vampire slayer Buffy tries to start a new life at Sunnydale High, she discovers that the school sits atop a demonic dimensional portal." - IMDb Description







