Bizzarro Bazarさんのイラストまとめ

[2/4] The most recognizable element of Kago's art is the mechanical dismantling of the subject's anatomical parts; these are then made to proliferate in a modular way, and linked together with various surreal devices in order to create ironic and disturbing reconfigurations.

[1/4] Since his debut in 1988, Shintarō Kago has established himself as one of the most original and surprising ero guro manga artists.

Quest'opera di Miles Johnston ('Still No Title', 2021) mi ha ricordato di quando negli anni '90 sono andato a un corso di Reiki e tutti sentivano scorrere fenomenali energie cosmiche tranne il sottoscritto.

In that moment his thoughts went to his old friend Sisyphus, and his constant damn whining.

@witchographe Sometimes the child did survive, yes. I guess it depended on a number of factors.
C-sections were performed on living women as early as 2500BC; cutting out a baby from a dead mother was more about the idea that a woman shouldn't be buried while pregnant.

#BOTD in 1914 director & producer William Castle, known for the various gimmicks he used to promote his films as much as he is for his films themselves (which are actually quite good).
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[2/6] St. Anthony (1195-1231), a Franciscan preacher, is among the most venerated Catholic saints; inside the Basilica dedicated to him, in addition to his tomb, an index finger (symbol of preaching), the uncorrupted tongue & vocal cords, & precisely the chin are kept separately.

[4/4] This "admonitory & often humorous inversion of the male-dominated sexual hierarchy" was not a "straightforward manifestation of medieval antifeminism" but rather "a site of contest through which conflicting ideas about gender roles could be expressed" (Susan L. Smith)

Miracle of St. Justus, P. Rubens (1635-40). "Cephalophores" are martyrs who, upon being beheaded, pick up their heads. According to tradition, the head might speak, pray, or accuse the executioners; usually, the saint takes it to the point where he wants his church to be built.

Swaim's Panacea was a famous remedy in the 1830-40s. Ads showed the "actual" appearance of a woman named Nancy Linton *after* being treated with Panacea; to our eyes it might not seem like a very convincing ad... yet charlatan William Swaim became very rich selling this potion.