suzy menkes makes a good argument for splurgehounds. (via sarazucker)
(Source: fashionista.com, via sarazucker)
(Source: bukarin, via whydoihaveablog)
Classic Video Games Recast As Children’s Books
Illustrated by H. Caldwell Tanner.
The best thing I did for myself this week, by far, was purchase Heroines by Kate Zambreno.
If you’re a person who reads books, please read this book.
If you feel that’s too general a recommendation, take this one: if you are a woman who has ever been told that you are too much or not enough and you’ve also read anything from the “literary canon” and found yourself questioning what makes the “great books” great, read this book.
“But I’m not at a bookstore and Amazon takes too long to ship me things!”
Then read her blog, Frances Farmer is My Sister. I cannot remember the last time I felt so alive, scared, afraid (clearly the book and my reactions to it frighten me—in a good way, I think), and excited while reading.
Community Book Exchange In Chicago
In honor of today being Chicago’s first halfway decent day of the year, here’s Liz Fosslien’s graph of “Seasonal Reasons to Drink” from her collection “Chicagoan until Chicago Ends.” Many of the Chicago-related graphs and images are location specific (and all of them humorous).
- Chris
Autumn (1900) by Mucha
Untitled (Your Body Is a Battleground) (1989) by Barbara Kruger
My favorite piece from Rachel Comey’s S/S 2013 collection. The print is just magical!
— Susan, ModCloth founder & CCO
perfect
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No caption needed. - @rsoulstar- #webstagram
Xiao Wen at Anna Sui Spring/Summer 2013 during NYFW, September 12th
Ghost World by Daniel Clowes
Mucha
sarah of the stylish heart.
The perfect combination: plaid dress and cozy socks (via postscript love)
Battle Royale and Kill Bill by Julian Callos