Brían Hanrahan
@hanrahanistan.bsky.social
2 hypooneiric 2 curiolatrous
Pinned
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Éire atá “bunoscionn“ sa léarscáil Iodálach seo ó ca. 1560. Donato Bertelli (?) a tharraing.
November 27, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Éire atá “bunoscionn“ sa léarscáil Iodálach seo ó ca. 1560. Donato Bertelli (?) a tharraing.
great sentimental value
November 27, 2025 at 8:12 PM
great sentimental value
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You can get 20% off my critically-acclaimed* Scrabble mafia novel ESCAPES direct from the indie publishers Unnamed Press using the code HOLIDAY20. An ideal present for people who like Scrabble/books/death www.unnamedpress.com/all-books/p/...
*3 critics liked it
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ESCAPEs — Unnamed Press
by Daniel Tunnard Published: October 06, 2020 ISBN: 9781951213114 Paperback $18.00
www.unnamedpress.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
You can get 20% off my critically-acclaimed* Scrabble mafia novel ESCAPES direct from the indie publishers Unnamed Press using the code HOLIDAY20. An ideal present for people who like Scrabble/books/death www.unnamedpress.com/all-books/p/...
*3 critics liked it
*3 critics liked it
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John Shade: I was the shadow of the waxwing slain
Tiger Woods: I was so bad though, with the backswing pain
Les Paul: I was the shadow of my axe-thing's name
Tiger Woods: I was so bad though, with the backswing pain
Les Paul: I was the shadow of my axe-thing's name
November 21, 2024 at 7:03 AM
John Shade: I was the shadow of the waxwing slain
Tiger Woods: I was so bad though, with the backswing pain
Les Paul: I was the shadow of my axe-thing's name
Tiger Woods: I was so bad though, with the backswing pain
Les Paul: I was the shadow of my axe-thing's name
"polite reminders" do not exist, all reminders are impolite
November 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
"polite reminders" do not exist, all reminders are impolite
I once saw Jacques Derrida give a long lecture in Paris
while he spoke (in fact he read: on hospitality)
a large hardback ledger went around the room to record attendance
at the end, with people getting up to leave, he shouted for attention
"Everyone must sign the book! Everyone SIGN the BOOK!"
while he spoke (in fact he read: on hospitality)
a large hardback ledger went around the room to record attendance
at the end, with people getting up to leave, he shouted for attention
"Everyone must sign the book! Everyone SIGN the BOOK!"
bastard doubles: Derrida is alive & well & takes the Tube :)
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Tube Portraits: Aldgate
November 27, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I once saw Jacques Derrida give a long lecture in Paris
while he spoke (in fact he read: on hospitality)
a large hardback ledger went around the room to record attendance
at the end, with people getting up to leave, he shouted for attention
"Everyone must sign the book! Everyone SIGN the BOOK!"
while he spoke (in fact he read: on hospitality)
a large hardback ledger went around the room to record attendance
at the end, with people getting up to leave, he shouted for attention
"Everyone must sign the book! Everyone SIGN the BOOK!"
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philosophize with a hammer
January 14, 2024 at 5:05 PM
philosophize with a hammer
discovered his passion for sleeping in coffins while caught in the rain in Tokyo
November 27, 2025 at 11:24 AM
discovered his passion for sleeping in coffins while caught in the rain in Tokyo
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Beautiful series of images by Eduard Pechuël-Loesche from an 1888 book on the strange skies produced the world-over after the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa.⠀⠀
More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/studies-on-twilight-phenomena-after-krakatoa
More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/studies-on-twilight-phenomena-after-krakatoa
November 26, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Beautiful series of images by Eduard Pechuël-Loesche from an 1888 book on the strange skies produced the world-over after the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa.⠀⠀
More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/studies-on-twilight-phenomena-after-krakatoa
More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/studies-on-twilight-phenomena-after-krakatoa
once the height of modernity
November 27, 2025 at 5:42 AM
once the height of modernity
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watching the highway
July 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
watching the highway
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Imagine the lute rather than the guitar had become the standard strings & frets instrument in the 20th century, and you had Fender Stratolutes and Gibson Lute Pauls dominating rock music; frankly, it's not too late for someone like The New Eves to act as a vanguard for this
November 27, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Imagine the lute rather than the guitar had become the standard strings & frets instrument in the 20th century, and you had Fender Stratolutes and Gibson Lute Pauls dominating rock music; frankly, it's not too late for someone like The New Eves to act as a vanguard for this
sudden rain I must shelter under his menacing gaze
November 27, 2025 at 12:27 AM
sudden rain I must shelter under his menacing gaze
ofc the more radical position would address the very idea of "sea level" itself
November 26, 2025 at 11:39 PM
ofc the more radical position would address the very idea of "sea level" itself
"US-Americans" seems like a good option: easy to say, marks a distinction & makes a point, but not in a super heavy way
I recommend it! 😄
I recommend it! 😄
November 26, 2025 at 10:49 PM
"US-Americans" seems like a good option: easy to say, marks a distinction & makes a point, but not in a super heavy way
I recommend it! 😄
I recommend it! 😄
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Navajo Weavers by Pennington & Rowland, 1914. More images from Native America in our Photo Print Shop 👇
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November 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Navajo Weavers by Pennington & Rowland, 1914. More images from Native America in our Photo Print Shop 👇
photos.legendsofamerica.com/nativeameric...
photos.legendsofamerica.com/nativeameric...
a wantaway wantaway
November 26, 2025 at 8:32 PM
a wantaway wantaway
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this passing shelter of mine has slowly become a home; the eaves are deep in rotting leaves, moss covers the foundations
Kamo no Chōmei, Hōjōki, c.1212 CE
Kamo no Chōmei, Hōjōki, c.1212 CE
November 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
this passing shelter of mine has slowly become a home; the eaves are deep in rotting leaves, moss covers the foundations
Kamo no Chōmei, Hōjōki, c.1212 CE
Kamo no Chōmei, Hōjōki, c.1212 CE
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My novel is coming out with Melville House next year and I’m very excited to share it with you!
November 26, 2025 at 1:05 PM
My novel is coming out with Melville House next year and I’m very excited to share it with you!
in literal Row Z
November 26, 2025 at 3:15 AM
in literal Row Z
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the sweetness of it
December 20, 2024 at 12:34 AM
the sweetness of it
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Coming out in February, this must read: "Intoxicated Ways of Knowing. The Untold Story of Intoxicants and the Biological Subject in Nineteenth-Century Germany."
Intoxicated Ways of Knowing
Argues that intoxication was fundamental to German physiological, psychological, and psychiatric research during the nineteenth century. Intoxicating substances can be found lurking in every corner ...
press.uchicago.edu
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Coming out in February, this must read: "Intoxicated Ways of Knowing. The Untold Story of Intoxicants and the Biological Subject in Nineteenth-Century Germany."