“There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.”
— F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms
BALLERINA (2023) dir. Lee Chung-hyeon
ANNE PARILLAUD as Nikita in La Femme Nikita (1990) (dir. Luc Besson)
'The Three Fates' by Alexander Rothaug, 1910
i would like to thank the reign of the supermen writers for being able to give me a good version of superboy in 90 minutes which is a feat young justice hasn’t been able to do for 3 seasons
“What do we mean by saying that existence precedes essence? We mean that man first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up in the world – and defines himself afterwards.”
— Jean-Paul Sartre, Existentialism is a Humanism
Detail from the painting The Birth of Venus (1912), by Odilon Redon.
Charlize Theron in Atomic Blonde (2017)
La Femme Nikita - Nikita (1990)
William Etty, RA (British, 1787-1849) Mars and Venus, n.d.
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