Today marks the 7th anniversary of the dedication of Gerhard Richter’s “Cathedral Window” in Cologne, comprised of 11,500 squares of glass in 72 colors.
to catch a bus you have to think like a bus
Ever since I found out that earthworms have taste buds all over the delicate pink strings of their bodies, I pause dropping apple peels into the compost bin, imagine the dark, writhing ecstasy, the sweetness of apples permeating their pores. I offer beets and parsley, avocado, and melon, the feathery tops of carrots.
I’d always thought theirs a menial life, eyeless and hidden, almost vulgar—though now, it seems, they bear a pleasure so sublime, so decadent, I want to contribute however I can, forgetting, a moment, my place on the menu.
Feeding the Worms by Danusha Laméris
The PCSC bill will make scenes like what happend at Sarah everard's vigil last night common place giving police more powers to shut down peaceful protests or whatever they deem a protest. They could put it into place from MONDAY.
Email your MP, look up the bill, spread the information about this because they're trying to keep it quiet so they can put it in place without a fuss and stop people from being able to protest.
I was assigned a virtual class of first graders to observe and I'm obsessed with how they frame themselves in their zoom squares.
Truly the healing powers of sitting in front of an open window at the beginning of spring
"The top five occupations that had higher than a 50% mortality rate increase during the pandemic include cooks, line workers in warehouses, agricultural workers, bakers and construction laborers." In case anyone was under any illusions that this is not a class issue.
Two young strike sympathizers on roller skates distribute leaflets in Union Square, NYC, 1916