“…what am I if not a ray from some long-dead star? […] dying in the flames of excessive potentiality?”— George Bataille (trans. Stuart Kendall), Guilty
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Margaret Atwood, from The Selected Poems of M.A. (1965-1975); “Looking in a Mirror,” (x)
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“…what am I if not a ray from some long-dead star? […] dying in the flames of excessive potentiality?”— George Bataille (trans. Stuart Kendall), Guilty
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VIDEO FROM THE SURFACE OF A COMET
This is truly incredible.
Remember Rosetta? That comet-chasing European Space Agency (ESA) probe that deployed (and accidentally bounced) its lander Philae on the surface of Comet 67P? This GIF is made up of images Rosetta beamed back to Earth, which have been freely available online for a while. But it took Twitter user landru79 processing and assembling them into this short, looped clip to reveal the drama they contained.
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Roger Ballen, Cut Loose, 2005. From the book Roger Ballen: Boarding House
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