8 days.
That’s the amount of time Congress will have worked between late July and November (via micdotcom)
Despicable
#I've always done this #I always will
Sharon Olds, Stag’s Leap
Lake Matheson, New Zealand by Stephen Black
Costume appreciation series: Keira Knightley’s Period Drama Cinematic Universe
King Arthur (2004): costume design by Penny Rose and Louis Joon
Pride and Prejudice (2005): costume design by Jacqueline Durran
Pirates of the Caribbean (2003-2007): costume design by Penny Rose
Atonement (2007): costume design by Jacqueline Durran
Silk (2007): costume design by Carlo Poggioli and Kazuko Kurosawa
The Edge of Love (2008): costume design by April Ferry
The Duchess (2008): costume design by Michael O’Connor
A Dangerous Method (2011): costume design by Denise Cronenberg
Anna Karenina (2012): costume design by Jacqueline Durran
The Imitation Game (2014): costume design by Sammy Sheldon
Colette (2018): costume design by Andrea Flesch
The Aftermath (2019): costume design by Bojana Nikitovic
Misbehaviour (2020): costume design by Charlotte Walter
The Madonna and Child with Infant St. John and Children, 16th century Sarto, Andrea del(workshop of) Tempera and oil on wood panel Overall: 124.5 x 91.4 cm Gift of Reuben Wells Leonard Estate, 1951 © 2014 Art Gallery of Ontario
you know how mathematicians have the journal of recreational mathematics, right? where they publish stuff like, ‘oh i found this cool property of this one seemingly boring number’, or, ‘this is literally nonsense but it sounds ~scientific~’ and it’s all great fun to read?
well
behold, the journal of recreational linguistics
with such delightful papers as ‘tennis puns’, ‘animals in different languages’, and ‘gifts from a homonymous benefactor’
excuse me while i go read all 50 volumes in one sitting
Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen on the set of Anna Karenina (2012).