James, a cultural tastemaker featuring a melange of flavors and spices…a lover of idiosyncratically universal images and sounds going back to a Humanities B.A and also a citizen of the world, cultural and species boundaries be damned…. Please note that I do consider the voluptuous/busty female body among the works of art I admire, so be advised for viewers under 18. This is an occasional NSFW blog.Tumblr (3.0; @elektrotacker)https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a5228bf36573fe14ef107472d7f9796f/tumblr_pyv4xq94sZ1qmw1oho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://phasesphrasesphotos.tumblr.com/post/188131438862/diahann" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">phasesphrasesphotos</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><b>Diahann</b></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188131516204https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188131516204Fri, 04 Oct 2019 13:39:35 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/d8d8c317bbdcc193e8ec40201b936744/tumblr_pypcpv44Lc1qc6wuio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188113149242/maruyama-okyo-1733-95-autumn-and-winter" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Maruyama Okyo (1733-95)</p><p>Autumn and Winter Landscape</p><p>Edo period, 18th century</p><p>Ink on paper</p><p>Tokyo National Museum</p><p><br/><br/></p><p>“For Japanese viewers, the soft brush strokes in this work – characteristic of Maruyama Okyo’s ink landscapes – bring a sense of the familiar to the painting’s Chinese-style motifs. The depictions of the riverbank, with its interplay of shadows and light reflected from a full moon, and the snow-covered mountain village combine to create a tranquil panorama”</p> <p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188113225804https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188113225804Thu, 03 Oct 2019 16:00:20 -0500<p>The attacker also shot dead inside the police headquarters located opposite Notre Dame Cathedral.</p><p><a href="https://aje.io/4qry8" target="_blank">https://aje.io/4qry8</a></p><p>More madness :(</p>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188105765844https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188105765844Thu, 03 Oct 2019 08:29:50 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/db16783c73cfae305a9fd4b1cf591918/tumblr_pyrshrz2kb1qc6wuio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188096577042/aspect-of-katie-ishtar-o-landi-treasures-from" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Aspect of Katie Ishtar ¥o-landi</p><p> Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable. Palazzo Grassi, Punta della Dogana, Venice, 2017, image: Photographed by Prudence Cuming Associates © Damien Hirst and Science Ltd. All rights reserved, DACS/SIAE 2017 (via: forbes)</p><p> Damien Hirst<br/></p> <p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188096709849https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188096709849Wed, 02 Oct 2019 20:25:03 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/cfd5a2ebd26b18350f5c86f273bf6b27/tumblr_pyrutsK77A1qc6wuio1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188096622661/sun-disc-treasures-from-the-wreck-of-the" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Sun Disc</p><p> Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable. Palazzo Grassi, Punta della Dogana, Venice, 2017 (pinterest - orig. artroad)<br/></p><p>Damien Hirst</p> <p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188096706829https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188096706829Wed, 02 Oct 2019 20:24:51 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/de68810d1e07b09d3184686092d2e45d/tumblr_pyrveultVU1qc6wuio1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a17547db85a5791c075cf6efe72543ab/tumblr_pyrveultVU1qc6wuio2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188096662268/shield-of-achilles-treasures-from-the-wreck-of-the" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Shield of Achilles</p><p>Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable. Palazzo Grassi, Punta della Dogana, Venice, 2017<br/></p> <p>Damien Hirst</p> <p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188096705439https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188096705439Wed, 02 Oct 2019 20:24:45 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/5fa0727ffd26674ee85f8d9da606bac5/tumblr_pbs6wtvd9D1x02ik2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188086605619https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188086605619Wed, 02 Oct 2019 10:17:53 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/e278726cf86b0056962e075ca83870a5/tumblr_p56cullZw41sg4o8ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://tanyushenka.tumblr.com/post/171592048868/photography-iran-kashan-inside-the" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">tanyushenka</a>:</p><blockquote><p>Photography:  Iran - Kashan. Inside the traditional Abbāsi House (late 18th century).<br/><br/>Photographer: Nicolas Boyer</p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188083886009https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188083886009Wed, 02 Oct 2019 06:53:40 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/96f0c4d0935472608bf6e2b1f295734b/tumblr_n8s9pqfIME1sjjdtyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://arjuna-vallabha.tumblr.com/post/91907911017" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">arjuna-vallabha</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Flooded ruins at Angkor</p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188083881629https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188083881629Wed, 02 Oct 2019 06:53:14 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/079e1ba7bfd5a3b8efd8e7a7e4ec0833/tumblr_pyq4aaEKvu1qc6wuio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188076522287/shimada-sanami-here-and-here" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p> Shimada Sanami   <a href="https://twitter.com/s_sanami86" target="_blank">Here</a> and <a href="https://ja-jp.facebook.com/shimada.sanami/" target="_blank">Here</a> </p> <p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188076704824https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188076704824Tue, 01 Oct 2019 21:06:31 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/d6226b9c6e5326c00f152c06d51084c7/tumblr_pyp34yXYac1qc6wuio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188076565730/shimada-sanami-here-and-here" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p> Shimada Sanami   <a href="https://twitter.com/s_sanami86" target="_blank">Here</a> and <a href="https://ja-jp.facebook.com/shimada.sanami/" target="_blank">Here</a> </p> <p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188076703669https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188076703669Tue, 01 Oct 2019 21:06:27 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/018e52b1e75fa58a38aa71b72afdf65e/tumblr_pyq3x4eBxk1qc6wuio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188076482898/shimada-sanami-here-and-here" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p> Shimada Sanami   <a href="https://twitter.com/s_sanami86" target="_blank">Here</a> and <a href="https://ja-jp.facebook.com/shimada.sanami/" target="_blank">Here</a> </p> <p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188076485374https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188076485374Tue, 01 Oct 2019 20:52:35 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/7e1f9cb6f5329cd31c4d2abe7b894841/tumblr_pyq4gxljf51qc6wuio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188076429830/shimada-sanami-here-and-here" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p> Shimada Sanami   <a href="https://twitter.com/s_sanami86" target="_blank">Here</a> and <a href="https://ja-jp.facebook.com/shimada.sanami/" target="_blank">Here</a> </p> <p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188076481204https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188076481204Tue, 01 Oct 2019 20:52:19 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/7a05beec28fa286e0e6cc62569fe5f72/tumblr_pyah3lWCbS1vm9qpso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artist-varo.tumblr.com/post/187901599081/the-juggler-remedios-varo" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artist-varo</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>The Juggler</strong>, <a href="http://artist-varo.tumblr.com" target="_blank">Remedios Varo</a></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062950474https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062950474Tue, 01 Oct 2019 06:29:42 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/7898ae25843d664eaef8cd51ee7accb4/tumblr_pyb5ziU0ww1vm9qpso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artist-varo.tumblr.com/post/187910615301/the-emigrants-remedios-varo" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artist-varo</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>The emigrants</strong>, <a href="http://artist-varo.tumblr.com" target="_blank">Remedios Varo</a></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062949734https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062949734Tue, 01 Oct 2019 06:29:36 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a0095e8515850a2d65b934db8fae5dfe/tumblr_py74sq1x6F1vm1usno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artist-klee.tumblr.com/post/187864200780/legend-of-the-nile-1937-paul-klee" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artist-klee</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>Legend of the Nile, 1937</strong>, <a href="http://artist-klee.tumblr.com" target="_blank">Paul Klee</a></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062948929https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062948929Tue, 01 Oct 2019 06:29:30 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/e7997ec2e3263aa9bf21c073dc69e914/tumblr_pyb8vfSiWJ1vm9qpso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artist-varo.tumblr.com/post/187911599586/allegory-of-winter-1948-remedios-varo-medium" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artist-varo</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>Allegory of Winter, 1948</strong>, <a href="http://artist-varo.tumblr.com" target="_blank">Remedios Varo</a></p><br/><i>Medium: gouache,paper</i></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062947999https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062947999Tue, 01 Oct 2019 06:29:24 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/218a68600640631185df8f753620bb81/tumblr_pj2i9xHTNy1tphleno1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://fawnvelveteen.tumblr.com/post/188062681787/calendrier-de-lann%C3%A9e-1896-par-theodoor-willem" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">fawnvelveteen</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Calendrier de l'année 1896 par Theodoor Willem Nieuwenhuis (Dutch, 1866-1951).<br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062941939https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188062941939Tue, 01 Oct 2019 06:28:44 -0500<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/0b30db401106f724388d17c74ea1c9db/tumblr_pyni8onIGj1qc6wuio1_500.gifv"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188049613107/cats-goreytelling-ep-003-topic-youtube" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Cats | Goreytelling Ep. 003 | Topic youtube </p> <p> <br/></p> <center><figure class="tmblr-embed tmblr-full" data-provider="youtube" data-orig-width="540" data-orig-height="304" data-url="https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FrMPs70ELSAU%3Frel%3D0"><iframe width="540" height="304" id="youtube_iframe" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rMPs70ELSAU?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1&origin=https://safe.txmblr.com&wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></figure></center> <p> <br/></p> <p>“Edward Gorey a world-class curmudgeon but no one could deny his passion for cats. Even when they destroyed his work. This is the third of five shorts using previously unpublished audio recordings of the late writer, artist, puppeteer, playwright, and designer made by filmmaker Christopher Seufert and animators Benjamin and Jim Wickey” (via topic | youtube) Gif via: laughing squid)</p> <p> Related post: <a href="https://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/188049610817/old-possums-book-of-practical-cats-by-t-s" target="_blank">Here</a> </p><p> <br/><br/></p></blockquote>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188049892154https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188049892154Mon, 30 Sep 2019 15:17:48 -0500<p>BBC News - Nigerian &lsquo;torture house&rsquo;: Kaduna school was 'like hellfire&rsquo;</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-49869804" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-49869804</a></p><p>What&rsquo;s happened to the torturers, anything?</p>https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188023101844https://elektrotacker.tumblr.com/post/188023101844Sun, 29 Sep 2019 10:15:46 -0500