Random Excerpts :

Random Excerpts :

“The best thing I ever did in my life was to love people,” Mitski says. “I wish I could leave behind all the love I have, after I die, so that I can shine all this goodness, all this good love that I’ve created onto other people.”

feels like the album is an exercise in negative capability – a fearless embodiment and absorption of the pain of other bodies.

When I ask her what the album would look like, if it were a person, she says it would be someone middle-aged and exhausted, perhaps someone having a midlife crisis. But through the daily indignity and exhaustion, something enormous and ecstatic is calling out

The toggling between hope and despair

reinforces the album’s tug-of-war between the intoxication of love and the pain of isolation.

"I’ve always been the person on the outside watching. And I’ve also done that with myself… outside of myself, witnessing myself, watching myself." She thinks that she might have adopted this habit as a condition of being a woman of color, and that it’s led to the occasional post-apocalyptic fantasy of being the only person left in the world

“I don’t have a self,” Mitski observes. “I have a million selves, and they’re all me, and I inhabit them, and they all live inside me.”

MITSKI - THE LAND IS INHOSPITABLE AND SO ARE WE, Will Arbery , Brooklyn 2023

random collage while listening to the album , very disconnected from the theme but just based on the vibe

But I’m a Cheerleader BTS

I’m sorry but whenever a show film or book introduces the character of the Unlikable Bitch Wife, who is written to contrast with the Plucky But Morally Pure Heroine, I am duty bound to defend Unlikable Bitch Wife to the death I literally do not care how mean she is to Brooding Pitiable Male Lead

The Beauty of Moths

— by Pieter Cramer (1721–1776)

Inspired by 🎶 Mitski - The Deal

Collages, 2023