An old legend says that long King Midas hunted in the woods for the wise Silenus, the companion of Dionysus, without capturing him. When he finally fell into his hands, the king asked him what is best and most preferably for humans. Rigid and motionless, silent the Demon was until, forced by the king, just burst into these words, amid raucous laughter: “One day miserable Kindred, children of chance and misery, why do you force me to tell you what would be more advantageous for you not to hear? Best of all is utterly beyond your reach: not to be born, not to be, be nothing. And the next best thing for you is to die soon. “

Friedrich Nietzsche, “The Birth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Music”.

Pope with Fan Canopy, By Francis Bacon.

baldespendus:

Ex-libris wallows in the idea of a carnal relationship: the mark, travel scar or tribal tattoo retaining in time a physical linkage. Implies the supremacy of the owner. It is Sado, if you want…

Photographs of a kaleidoscope, 1970.

We all have an old fanzine stored in a drawer somewhere.

The Pig Paper was the first self-published fanzine about music from Canada, one of the pioneers and most enduring examples of the small press in that country.

The Pig Paper Fanzine

Mariane Kolb

Document fades away, with the quiet beauty reserved to the absurd, when it begins to document what never was.

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BEFORE ANYTHING ELSE, YOU SHOULD BE AFRAID | ANTE TODO, DEBERÍAS TENER MIEDO

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By Daniel Ivan.

Bur Planet or Planet of the storms is a Soviet  science fiction film directed by Pablo Klushantsevym based on the novel by Alexander Kazantsev. Released in 1962.

Sent to the planet Venus-Soviet expedition in three spacecraft. One of the ships, “Chapel” dies in a collision with a meteorite. The remaining teams are “Sirius” and “Vega” in the first spacecraft traveling three Soviet cosmonauts in the second, a Soviet man, a woman, an American and humanoid robot.

The ships make the decision to land on the surface of Venus, leaving the woman in orbit to support the connection of the spacecraft to Earth. Venus is a planet rich and strange  – the planet is inhabited by animals like dinosaurs.

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UNA JOYITA | A GEM

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