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winter is here which means it’s time to listen to sufjan stevens

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→ the map is not the thing mapped

1. Eric Temple Bell, Numerology (1933) 2. Alfred Korzybski, “A Non-Aristotelian System and Its Necessity for Rigour in Mathematics and Physics” in Science and Sanity (1933) 3. Jorge Luis Borges, “On Exactitude in Science” (1946) in Collected Fictions (trans. Andrew Hurley) 4.Mark S. Monmonier, How to Lie with Maps (1991) 5. xkcd, “Map Projections” 6. Paul B. Anderson, “Distortion On Map Projections Using Gedymin Profiles” (2009) 7. Jakub Nowosad, “Proportions of apparent size and real size (animated)” [relationship between the Mercator projection and the actual relative size of each country] (2018) 8. Tissot’s Indicatrices visualizing the distortion between the world as a 3D sphere (where the indicatrices are all identical circles) and a 2D projection of its surface (i.e. onto the Mercator projection) 9. Raymond B. Craib, “Cartography and Decolonization” in Decolonizing the Map ed. James R. Akerman (2017) 10. The West Wing 2.16 - “Somebody’s Going to Emergency, Somebody’s Going to Jail” (2001) 11. Matthew H. Edney, Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843 (1997) 12. J. B. Harley, “Deconstructing the Map” (1990), Cartographica 26(2): 1-20 13. Apoorva Tadepalli, “Colonial Cartography: The more personal maps become, the more intimately we accept their imperialistic ideology,” Real Life magazine (2019) 14. Jeff VanderMeer’s annotations on his book Annihilation (2014) 15. Lindsay Drager, The Archive of Alternate Endings (2019)

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u r an eternal being of luving enrgy

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Hurry the dawn, D.Catalano

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Boyhood (2014)

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Found a fairy ring today, but daisies, not shroomies.

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Jeanette Winterson, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

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— (x)

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Can’t wait

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1937 state park

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ESTEFANIA LORET DE MOLA : our lives are inherently in a state of constant transition.

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some shit journal pages as a rare treat for my beloved fans

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I wouldn’t call myself quirky but there is definitely something wrong with me

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Matijs van de Kerkhof (Dutch, b. 1977, Nuenen, Netherlands) - 1: Untitled, 2015, Mixed Media on Canvas  2,4: Untitled, 2017, Acrylic on Canvas  3: Untitled, 2013, Mixed Media on Canvas  5,6: Untitled, 2018, Acrylic on Linen

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