Illustration by Lawrences Chaves for Confessions of an English Opium Eater 1932 edition.

"Hubris today characterizes our whole attitude towards nature, our rape of nature with the help of machines and the completely unscrupulous inventiveness of technicians and engineers;"

- Nietzsche On the Genealogy of Morals

Queen Takes Bishop

Scrivening with a chessboard.

This is a feminist.

Time is the great dispeller of all illusion.

Artist

Can't remember what was here originally, but it was deleted from youtube at some point.  What else is new.

As Hermes introduced civilization, so civilization being artificial and not bounded by the requirements of primordial nature, has become androgynous like Hermes.