Lady Snowblood
— Tieta do Agreste (1977), Jorge Amado
BALLERINA (2023) dir. Lee Chung-hyeon
“Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.” - Marcus Aurelius
친절한 금자씨 // Lady Vengeance (2005)
“Just as the bones, flesh, intestines and blood vessels are enclosed in a skin that makes the sight of man endurable, so the agitations and passions of the soul are enveloped in vanity: it is the skin of the soul.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human, 82
“The first, fundamental condition for the introduction of community of property is the political liberation of the proletariat through a democratic constitution.”
— Friedrich Engels, Draft of a Communist Confession of Faith
dying on Easter when you’re the Pope after telling JD Vance to go fuck himself, in a year where there’s a fandom for a movie about a Conclave, is pure aura farming honestly
LADY SNOWBLOOD (1973) dir. TOSHIYA FUJITA