when oscar wilde said 'i am tired of myself tonight, i should like to be someone else' and when sylvia plath said 'i wish i knew what to do with my life, what to do with my heart' and when rilke said 'this heavy humanness'
meeting someone you loved in a different life
1. tim seibles | 2. fortesa latifi | 3. yehuda amichai | 4. ocean vuong | 5. benjamin alire sáenz | 6. charlotte brontë | 7. cynthia miller | 8. marie howe | 9. rainer maria rilke | 10. mary oliver
André Aciman
THE PROBLEM WITH WANTING
Tahereh Mafi, Unravel Me / Hozier, Cherry Wine / Stephanie Garber, Legandary / Anna Akhmatova, The Guest / Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch / Anaïs Nin, The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin / Marissa Meyer, Scarlet / Cassandra Clare, City of Glass / Leigh Bardugo, Ruin and Rising / Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
when you love so much you let it consume you
richard siken - litany in which certain things are crossed out / robert mapplethorpe - white gauze / hsin wang - de-selfing series / benjamin alire saenz - aristotle and dante discover the secrets of the universe / florence and the machine - moderation / hillary mantel - wolf hall / marina abramović and ulay - rest energy / placebo - every you every me / halsey - graveyard / florence and the machine - hardest of hearts / @cvatik / hole - violet / brooke didonato / halsey - whispers (iichliwp website) / richard siken - planet of love / unknown / florence welch - body of water
if we forgive our fathers, what do you we have left?
shameless // Desireé Dallagiacomo // Jamaica Kincaid // euphoria // jobless monday, mitski // Haddon Sandblom // ? // the end of the f world //Smoke Signals // Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed
on being her friend
“funeral”, phoebe bridgers / “pink skies”, lany / “jean and susan”, john bratby / “a summer’s tale”, dir. éric rohmer / “cupid’s chokehold / breakfast in america”, gym class heroes / untitled, @doriantomybasil / “piglet’s big movie”, dir. francis glebas / “by means which have never yet been tried” (orphan black: season two, episode ten), dir. john fawcett.