The Felt Leaning: Archive

The Felt Leaning

February 2012

184 posts

“I adore him. Yet I adore also the drowse of mountains.”

– Mary Oliver, from “Of Time” in Swan (via proustitute)

“As for her career, while Liz was once a people-pleasing, prickly, masochistic...”

– In defense of Liz Lemon (via fuckyeahlizlemon)

“I looked in my heart while the wild swans went over. And what did I see I had...”

– Edna St. Vincent Millay, from “Wild Swans” (via proustitute)

Sun Kil Moon, “Sunshine in Chicago”

“Since her death in 1979, the woman who discovered what the universe is made of...”

– Jeremy Knowles, discussing the complete lack of recognition Cecilia Payne gets, even today, for her revolutionary discovery. (via alliterate) I’m ashamed to say I didn’t know this. (via -fenris)