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So uh, is this what we're all gonna do now?

Hi, pals.

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It is easy to forget, but stories need not always have a purpose. We are quick to say that folktales have a moral or a lesson or a creed. But most of the stories that have survived the ages are told for one purpose only, and that purpose is to say this: 'Being human is difficult. Here is some evidence.'

Lindsey Drager, The Archive of Alternate Endings

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Song of the day.

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People sick for power have no song.

Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God

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I am curious with desire. I want to see past my lifetime, past yours, into exactly what the paleontologist says will not exist: the narrative. I want to see the story. More than anything, I am frustrated by the fact that I'll never know how things turn out.

Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God

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Tank puppies are so charismatic. ❤️

Photos by Keeper Matt

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Me: I love you so much!

Andrew: That's so cool. I love you so much! More than a lamp and a tree.

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I think I've been sleeping on how cute anteaters are, guys.

Giant anteaters are good swimmers and are able to use their long snout as a snorkel. Watch the full video on YouTube.

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CHRIST IS BUBBLIN’

Bubblin’, Anderson .Paak // The Resurrection of Christ, Nicolas Bertin (1736)

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CHRIST IS BUBBLIN’

Bubblin’, Anderson .Paak // The Resurrection of Christ, Nicolas Bertin (1736)

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Our little #pachydermpair enjoyed some post-rain slip-n-slide fun today. 

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LA VÉRITÉ BEEN IT

Truth Hurts, LIZZO // La Vérité, Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1870)

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An early look at next week’s cover, “Welcome to Congress,” by Barry Blitt. 

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Mom, look at me!  7 week-old Zuli is finally getting the hang of that trunk. 

Photo: Liz Sauer

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This is how to respond when someone shares their experience of sexual assault:

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Garry Winogrand.  New York, ca.1963.