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Stalin
Interviewer: I've noticed you have a Stalin photo [at the entrance of your home] Slavoj Zizek: Idiots when they enter the flat ask me, Why do you have that? It is strictly to annoy people.
San Francisco’s Top Art School Plans Closing After Almost 150 Years - The New York Times
San Francisco’s Top Art School Plans Closing After Almost 150 YearsSan Francisco’s Top Art School Plans Closing After Almost 150 YearsEfforts to save the alma mater of Annie Leibovitz and Kehinde W...
Ascetical practice is to swim for your life.
"Society was recorded by the desert fathers as a shipwreck from which each single, individual man had to swim for his life." - Henri Nouwen, The Way of the Heart
Fruits on Red, 1930, Paul KleeMedium:...
Fruits on Red, 1930, Paul Klee Medium: watercolor https://www.wikiart.org/en/paul-klee/fruits-on-red-1930
Prophet, 1898, Mikhail Vrubel
Prophet, 1898, Mikhail Vrubel Medium: oil,canvas https://www.wikiart.org/en/mikhail-vrubel/prophet-1898
Lake Maggiore, 1924, Ivan Choultse. (1874 - 1939)
Lake Maggiore, 1924, Ivan Choultse. (1874 - 1939) - Oil on Canvas -
"Jump-cut to today’s humdrum office world, where men and women sit side by side, doing the same..."
“ Jump-cut to today’s humdrum office world, where men and women sit side by side, doing the same routine jobs. Turf sharing and overfamiliarity between the sexes have produced boredom a...
But I don’t want to have a body anymore. I want to... -
But I don’t want to have a body anymore. I want to be it. I don’t want to carry it around. I don’t want it to be my pimp, to send it out looking for people to bring home to love me. I don’t want to...
"If a man and a woman marry to satisfy their sexual appetites, or to further the material aims of..."
"If a man and a woman marry to satisfy their sexual appetites, or to further the material aims of themselves or their families, then the union is unlikely to bring blessings. But if a man and a wom...
Mother, Do Not Lament Me - Lyuba Yatskiv
Yatskiv Lyuba - Mother, Do Not Lament Me. Gold, Acrylic on wood.70x50, 2011.
"But true drag really will never be mainstream. Because true drag has to do with seeing that this..."
“ But true drag really will never be mainstream. Because true drag has to do with seeing that this world is an illusion, and that everything that you say you are and everything it says that y...
"If you don’t know about the Enneagram, consult your local Evangelical seller of essential..."
"If you don’t know about the Enneagram, consult your local Evangelical seller of essential oils/pyramid scheme woman under 40. The enneagram is supposedly a spiritual tool to help you understand yo...
Mark Rothko, Untitled, 1969
Mark Rothko, Untitled, 1969 (This painting is often seen pushed to bright pink and mislabeled)
By Volga, 1905, Mikhail Nesterov
By Volga, 1905, Mikhail Nesterov https://www.wikiart.org/en/mikhail-nesterov/by-volga-1905
Liturgy six winged Seraph, 1914, Natalia Goncharova
Liturgy six winged Seraph, 1914, Natalia Goncharova
The Philosophers
The PhilosophersSourceURL: https://angloorthodox.blogspot.com/2019/11/the-philosophers.html The Philosophers: Portrait of Sergei Bulgakov and Pavel Florensky, 1917, Mikhail Nesterovmikhail-nestero...
"I was able to observe how power works in all its guises. I don’t expect people to be heroic, I..."
" I was able to observe how power works in all its guises. I don’t expect people to be heroic, I just think that there are certain limits, both professional (betraying one’s theoretical vocation –...
Tadao Ando - Ryotaro Shiba museum, Osaka 2001.
subtilitas: Tadao Ando - Ryotaro Shiba museum, Osaka 2001. Via, photos (C) Will Pryce. Reblogged from more than 95 theses by ayjay
James K.A. Smith's tips for annotating texts
Your notation should be a way for you to keep track of the thread of an argument. So on one level, you should be underlining and putting notes in the margin that help YOU keep a handle on the argum...
Beginning at mid-century, the broadchurch Angli...
Beginning at mid-century, the broadchurch Anglican F.D. Maurice and his pupil, the Rev. Charles Kingsley, began espousing the virtues of muscular Christianity. Maurice and Kingsley, like many Engli...
”Christianity is not reconciliation with death...
"Christianity is not reconciliation with death. It is the revelation of death, and it reveals death because it is the revelation of Life. Christ is this Life. And only if Christ is Life is death wh...