Gigapixel Supernova

Eleven thousand years ago, a star exploded in the constellation Vela, blowing off its outer layers in a spectacular shock wave that remains visible today. Today’s image is a piece of a 1.3-gigapixel composite image of the supernova remnant. (Image credit: CTIO/NOIRLab/DOE/NSF/AURA; via Colossal) Read the full article

Loop, Stars, and Tragedy.

Here to Help - ISAT // Into the Cosmos // Old, Old Picture // Black Hole Choir // Milk - Jack Stauber // A Mirror - ISAT // Dust- Genesis 3:19 // Heavy Metal Stars // Starchild -Ghost Quartet // Any Day Now - Bo Burnham // Jealous - ISAT // Distance // Party - ISAT // supernova - Yasi // Handful of Stars // A Tragic Hero // A Wish - ISAT // Understudy // A Wish... for Help - ISAT // The Deal -Mitski // Tragedy. - ISAT

171 notes View Post

springcicada

8 months ago

@roach-works // Melissa Broder, "Problem Area" // Mary Oliver, "The Return" // @annavonsyfert // Koyoharu

@roach-works // Melissa Broder, "Problem Area" // Mary Oliver, "The Return" // @annavonsyfert // Koyoharu Gotouge, Demon Slayer // Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance // David Levithan, How They Met and Other Stories // Tennessee Williams, Notebooks

146K notes View Post

springcicada

6 months ago

Obi-wan & Anakin: You Are Cain And He Is Abel And This Is How It Always Ends

obi-wan & anakin: you are cain and he is abel and this is how it always ends

[star wars: episode iii - revenge of the sith novelisation // star wars: episode i - the phantom menace (1999) // john darnielle // star wars: episode ii - attack of the clones (2002) // dante émile, 'after abel' // star wars: episode iii - revenge of the sith (2005) // rosanna warren, gods and mortals: modern poems on classical myths, 'turnus' // obi-wan kenobi (2022) 1x06 // richard siken, 'planet of love' // star wars: episode iv - a new hope (1977) // richard siken, 'war of the foxes']

2K notes View Post

springcicada

7 months ago

“nothing Is Ever Lost To Us As Long As We Remember It.

“nothing is ever lost to us as long as we remember it.

-..@wholesome-suggestion @asoftwrongness @vibeshiftsurvivors

2K notes View Post

springcicada

6 months ago

you will come to mourn it.

Sue Zhao // James Baldwin // The Office // unknown // @shhhitsfine // @tranquildeath // Alison Zai // Lia Pappas-Kemps // @charlottan

1K notes View Post

springcicada

9 months ago

Tags

web weaving

554 notes View Post

springcicada

6 months ago

-despite Everything, There Is Still Love

-despite everything, there is still love

@arthoesunshine/ @artsheila/ @daisies-on-a-cup/ @gayarsonist / @hjarta/ @yunawinter on twitter/ @bakwaaas/ @death-born-aphrodite/ anon on gentleearth/ @classicnymph on twitter

55K notes View Post

springcicada

6 months ago

A picture of text reading "Hope was my greatest sin."

A still from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace of Obi-Wan and Anakin at Qui-Gon's funeral, Obi-Wan looking at Anakin.

A screenshot of lyrics from The Old Revolution by Leonard Cohen.

A still from Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, with Obi-Wan wielding his lightsaber and bathed in blue light, a determined expression on his face.

A painting by Hans Vandekerchkhove of a figure sitting in a boat and water and looking up at mountain ranges around them. There are roots below them in the water and the mountains look blue and snowy.

A screenshot of lyrics from Kyoto by Phoebe Bridgers.

A screenshot of lyrics from Fireworks by Mitski.

A still from Star Wars: Kenobi of Obi-Wan holding his lightsaber above him and bathed in blue light.

A screenshot of text from Insha'Allah by Danusha Laméris.

A screenshot of text from Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin.

A still from Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, with Obi-Wan looking forlornly at a hologram of Anakin kneeling before Palpatine.

A screenshot of lyrics from True Blue by boygenius.

A still from Star Wars: Kenobi, with a close-up on Obi-Wan's face. He has tears in his eyes and is bathed in blue light from his lightsaber.

A screenshot of text from Report From the Besieged City by Zbigniew Herbert

A screenshot of lyrics from Cool About It by boygenius.

The Disasters of Sofia, Clarice Lispector // The Old Revolution, Leonard Cohen // Hans Vandekerchkhove// Kyoto, Phoebe Bridgers // Fireworks, Mitski // Insha'Allah, Danusha Laméris // Giovanni's Room, James Baldwin // True Blue, Boygenius // Report From the Besieged City, Zbigniew Herbert // Cool About It, Boygenius // Scenes from Star Wars

208 notes View Post

springcicada

6 months ago

$@laetu-s \\ T.s. Eliot The Waste Land$