Yes. YES.
Erica Weiner has a way of turning the sweetest little thing on its head. Case in point: an antiqued heart necklace emblazoned with R. Kelly lyrics. —erica
Nascetur pulchra Troianus origine Caesar,
imperium oceano, famam qui terminet astris.
Trojan Caesar was born, from a beautiful origin,
Whose imperium was bounded only by the ocean, whose fame only by the stars (self translation; 1.287)
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And then he said, ‘I have Libya’s best composer — most famous composer — write this song for you,’ and it was called ‘Black Flower in the White House.’ … What was going through my head was ‘How long do I have to sit here and how quickly can I get out of here?’
— Condoleezza Rice on her “eerie” 2008 meeting with Moammar Gaddafi. (via washingtonpoststyle)
Favorite subgenre.
Call me cheesy.
