Its Kind Of Deeply Depressing That There Exists This Entire Vast Subculture Of Progressive-learning 15-19

it’s kind of deeply depressing that there exists this entire vast subculture of progressive-learning 15-19 year olds online who are legitimately filled with anxiety over their media consumption diet and closely monitor themselves and others to make sure nothing they consume is Problematic™ lest they be ousted from their social circles. at the exact age where it’s actually good to have a varied media diet and be able to critically engage with harmful elements, too

“I feel like my life is so scattered right now. Like it’s all the small pieces of paper and someone’s turned on the fan. But, talking to you makes me feel like the fan’s been turned off for a little bit. Like things could actually make sense. You completely unscatter me, and I appreciate that so much.”

— John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

some sites for when you’re bored and looking for new music

spotalike creates a playlist based on a song

magicplaylist  creates a playlist based on a song

dubolt  creates a playlist based on an artist

boilthefrog creates a playlist between any two artists 

predominant suggests you albums based on cover art color   

music-map  suggests similar artists

gnoosic  suggests similar artists and songs

City of Westminster, London, England | 2019

i love when strangers smile at me and i smile back and we have that nice stranger smiling moment

“Once the Romans believed that noon was the ghost hour, and I can believe it, too, under that startling sun,”

— Anne Sexton, from Live or Die; Little Girl, My String Bean, My Lovely Woman. (via xshayarsha)