“Justice is what love looks like in public.” - Cornell West
Photo by Helen Levitt
“In the beginning, God said, the four dimensional diversions of an anti-symmetric second rank tensor equals zero, and there was light.” - Michio Kaku
“The ratio of CEO pay to average worker pay was 25:1 in 1960. Today it’s 320:1.” - Lynn Forester de Rothschild, Coalition for Inclusive Capitalism
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/15/business/lynn-forester-de-rothschild-corner-office.html
Illustration by John Holcroft
Nationalism does nothing but teach you how to hate people that you never met. - Doug Stanhope
“Resistance and change begin in art.” - Ursula K Le Guin
Artwork by Fiona Staples in Saga.
"Those writers who have gotten humanity to care about the natural world — which is the world — have done so because they themselves have moved through it with a sense of wonder, each of them an Alice making a Wonderland of Earth. " - Maria Popova in Jonathan Franzen on How to Write About Nature, with a Side of Rachel Carson and Alice in Wonderland
Artwork by Jim Woodring
“I don’t think the potential for comics in nonfiction has been exploited nearly as much as it could be.” - Scott McCloud
Joan Fontaine reading comics.
Words and images of others I find idiocyncratic, intriguing and inspirational.
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