Anonymous asked: hey there, anon because you probably don't wanna hear from me at this point, it's been a while and I was bit of a shite friend tbh i and i shouldn't have been. i genuinely hope you're doing well and you don't even need to respond, i just wanted you to read this and know, even if it's not specific. but if you do respond, it'd be cool to hear about what you're up to these days. all the best x
hellooo, hardly on here so just spotted this. racking my brain & can’t really think who this’d be/not holding grudges against anyone lmao, so don’t mind a random reach out (was nice albeit mysterious). but, yeah, don’t rly wanna post what i’m up to etc on here and would have to via anon, so i mean, feel free to message elsewhere/the chat bit or summat
January 1st, 1818 - Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is published
💀 Happy 200th anniversary Frankenstein💀
Aries: “Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.”
Taurus: “Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
Gemini: “With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries.”
Cancer: “It is true, we shall be monsters, cut off from all the world; but on that account we shall be more attached to one another.”
Leo: “I feel exquisite pleasure in dwelling on the recollections of childhood, before misfortune had tainted my mind, and changed its bright visions of extensive usefulness into gloomy and narrow reflections upon self.”
Virgo: “When falsehood can look so like the truth, how can one assure themselves of certain happiness?”
Libra: “Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity and ruin.”
Scorpio: “If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!”
Sagittarius: “The world was to me a secret which I desired to divine.”
Capricorn: “Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
Aquarius: “The whole series of my life appeared to me as a dream; I sometimes doubted if indeed it were all true, for it never presented itself to my mind with the force of reality.”
Pisces: “I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel…”
“There’s only one person in the world who’s going to decide what I’m going to do and that’s me.”
twist and shout? ah yes, i love listening to john lennon SCREAM
(via she-was-a-gay-stripper)
ladies invented your favorite science fiction subgenres
Margaret Cavendish - Mary Shelley - Emma Orczy - Catherine Lucille Moore
veryaccuratefrankensteinquotes:
victor frankenstein: so what happens if you try to create life
everybody: dont do it!! science must be careful!!
victor frankenstein:
victor frankenstein: so what happens if you already created–
(via victordidnothingwrong)
Concept art for Hercules by the brilliant designer Rowland Wilson.
Rowland did these for the storyreels for the song The Gospel Truth. And developed what the look of animated terra-cotta vases might be.
And then along came zeus!
He hurled his thunder bolts!