Paper Alchemy

"we only have to look at ourselves for proof that extremely unlikely things can and do happen all the time" - Stephen Hawking

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freshgypsy:

For YOU.

freshgypsy:

For YOU.

robinlovesbrooklyn:

the kills - tape song

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velvet-crowbar:

can i have it

velvet-crowbar:

can i have it

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bienenkiste:

“Magic of light”. Photographed by Paolo Roversi for Vogue Korea May 2011

bienenkiste:

“Magic of light”. Photographed by Paolo Roversi for Vogue Korea May 2011

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18 Fascinating Obsolete Words

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A list of words most of us never knew existed. Follow the link to read the article.

  1. Snoutfair: A person with a handsome countenance 
  2. Pussyvan: A flurry, temper 
  3. Wonder-wench: A sweetheart 
  4. Lunting: Walking while smoking a pipe 
  5. California widow: A married woman whose husband is away from her for any extended period 
  6. Groak: To silently watch someone while they are eating, hoping to be invited to join them 
  7. Jirble: To pour out (a liquid) with an unsteady hand: as, he jirbles out a dram 
  8. Curglaff: The shock felt in bathing when one first plunges into the cold water 
  9. Spermologer: A picker-up of trivia, of current news, a gossip monger, what we would today call a columnist 
  10. Tyromancy: Divining by the coagulation of cheese 
  11. Beef-witted: Having an inactive brain, thought to be from eating too much beef. 
  12. Queerplungers: Cheats who throw themselves into the water in order that they may be taken up by their accomplices, who carry them to one of the houses appointed by the Humane Society for the recovery of drowned persons, where they are rewarded by the society with a guinea each, and the supposed drowned person, pretending he was driven to that extremity by great necessity, is also frequently sent away with a contribution in his pocket. 
  13. Englishable: That which may be rendered into English 
  14. Resistentialism: The seemingly spiteful behaviour shown by inanimate objects 
  15. Bookwright: A writer of books; an author; a term of slight contempt 
  16. Soda-squirt: One who works at a soda fountain in New Mexico 
  17. With squirrel: Pregnant 
  18. Zafty: A person very easily imposed upon

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Marina and Ulay

1. Rest Energy (1980)

2. Relation in Space (1976)

3. Imponderabilia (1977)

4. Breathing In Breathing Out (1978)

5. Interruption in Space (1977)

6. Aaa Aaa (1978)

7. Relation in Time (1977)

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