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A Farewell to David Lynch
David Lynch is dead. And yet, saying that out loud feels almost fraudulent, like describing a cloud as dead or a dream as expired. How can someone who seemed so fundamentally unmoored from the banal mechanics of existence actually cease? David Lynch dying is like someone pulling a fire alarm in a dreamscape—it doesn’t feel real, but you can’t ignore it, either.
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Hey everyone, I’m feeling under the weather today, so I’ll be taking a short break. I plan to return to normal posting tomorrow—thanks for your understanding!
A Few Photos To Remind You That Life Is Beautiful
There Are Some Things You Just Can’t Argue With
Happy New Years!
The New Year always arrives like a guest you forgot you invited—sudden, a little breathless, and full of expectations. One moment you’re clearing the table from Christmas dinner, wondering why you bought so many peppermint-scented candles, and the next, you’re draping yourself in sequins and pretending that you’re perfectly prepared for another year of being human.
The shift is abrupt, a little absurd, and entirely irresistible.
Why the Star Wars Holiday Special is Both a Fever Dream and a Cultural Treasure
The Star Wars Holiday Special is like that strange, inexplicable scar you don’t remember getting. You can’t trace its origin or its purpose, but there it is—etched forever into your skin, and by extension, your memory. For decades, fans and casual observers alike have puzzled over how a franchise as tightly controlled and monumentally important as Star Wars birthed something so gloriously deranged. It’s not just bad. It’s so bad that it somehow becomes important, like a fluke of nature that scientists study because it shouldn’t exist.
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15 Fascinating Photos You Must See
A doctor’s letter to UnitedHeathcare for denying nausea medication to a child on chemotherapy
A Few Photos To Help You Scratch That Nostalgic Itch
It’s a curious thing about childhood—you rarely recognize its endings in real time. You’re just too busy being a kid. The shift happens invisibly, like tectonic plates moving beneath your feet, and then one day, you look back and think, Oh. That was it. This is especially true when it comes to that quintessential suburban ritual: going outside to play with your friends.
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Whatever Happened to Evanna Lynch, Harry Potter’s Luna Lovegood?
There’s a specific moment in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix where Luna Lovegood, draped in her ethereal eccentricity, looks at Harry and says, “Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.” It’s one of those lines that’s simple, profound, and entirely Luna. But what if we apply that to Luna herself—or more specifically, the actress who embodied her? What happened to Evanna Lynch, the quirky Irish teenager who walked out of obscurity and into the hearts of every Potterhead?
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Fascinating Photos Collected From History
South Vietnamese troops, joined by US advisers, rest after a tense night of waiting in an ambush position for a Vietcong attack that did not come, January 1965.
The men sat in the hush of the jungle, their breaths shallow and measured, like animals knowing the predator watches from the dark. The South Vietnamese soldiers held their rifles loosely, the weight of their readiness sagging now in the absence of need.
A haze of cigarette smoke coiled upward into the humid blackness, dissipating among the branches like the hope of a clean fight. The Americans sat apart, their bulkier forms hunched against the damp earth, muttering low in a language alien to the trees and the men they trained. The jungle itself seemed to conspire in stillness, the chatter of birds and the clamor of insects held tight in the throat of night.
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The Historical Documents That Shaped the World
Copy of original bill of sale for slaves, in Charleston, South Carolina 1833
This document is a bill of sale from Charleston, South Carolina, dated 1833—a grim artifact from an era when human beings were treated as property, listed alongside livestock and equipment.
It’s not just a piece of paper; it’s a testament to a system that commodified people, reducing their lives, skills, and families to cold, transactional language.
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