When You Have A Problematic Fave

when you have a problematic fave

If this is real, I might give up on JKR.

the cursed child plot is the worst thing ive read in my entire life please read it i’m losing my mind

miscellaneous links no. 1

elaborate 16th century chopines that put lady gaga’s avant-garde platform shoes to shame.

16th century was a weird time, with their love for morbid memento mori.

and since we’re on the topic, read about the rise and fall of medical cadaver ceremonies.

here is an excellent essay on how concealing the nude bodies of ancient statues, whether for censorship or fashion, adds another troublesome layer to their already complicated politics. 

so apparently king tut’s blade was literally made of extraterrestrial metal. aliens. 

since brevity is the soul of wit, here are shakespeare’s plays reduced to the length of a tweet.

the world’s oldest mummies are turning into black goo due to global warming.

database full of cats in 19th-century art, because who doesn’t want that?

the one thing a 15th century manuscript and star wars have in common.

It's another "Look Up My Exes To Make Sure They're All Okay" kind of night.

From gay bar to comic convention to Grandma

I've begun a wild-ass week and a half by dancing with a random Brazilian at a drag show. I'll keep this blog updated, but this might get weird.