A Very Happy Real Butter™ Birthday to legendary animator, director, producer, screenwriter, author, and manga artist Hayao Miyazaki (宮崎 駿)!
What's your favorite Miyazaki film?

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The remarkable actress, singer, humanitarian, activist, and fashion icon was born on this day in 1901.

Here’s a I made in her honor a few years ago.

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"In our world of unprecedented and supreme scientific we are bound to create that anticipates this as well as reacts to it."

Dorothy Dehner (1901–1994) in

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“Fear is the relinquishment of We yield to it or we fight it, but we cannot meet it halfway.”

Shirley Jackson (1916–1965) in

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"#Fear is the relinquishment of logic, the willing relinquishing of reasonable patterns. We yield to it or we fight it, but we cannot meet it halfway."

Shirley Jackson (1916–1965) in

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Writer Shirley Jackson was Dec. 14, 1916 Known for horror, mystery & "The Lottery" (1948). Wrote 6 novels, 2 memoirs, & over 200 short stories. Suffered from smoking, alcohol, pills, & Passed in 1965 (age 48) Cardiac arrest.

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“Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?” Naom Chomsky 1928

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"Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals." ~ Walt Disney, December 5, 1901 🎨♥️🐿️🦢🦌🐇🦝

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Tanti auguri ad Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, nato oggi nel 1864 ad Albi, in Francia.

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Born on this day in 1877, William Hope Hodgson, author of the towering monument to cosmic horror, The House on the Borderland.

1980 Sphere edition. Cover art by Terry Oakes.

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"Ich bin ein bleicher Nachlaßschatten und darf hienieden nichts mehr tun, als Briefbände, Anthologien und dergleichen meiner lieben Toten herausgeben."

Erika Mann

* 9.11.1905

🎂

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