The Trees

visual representations of how intense heartbreak and loneliness feel

Philip Glass

Unknown photographer / Fox Photos. Misty Thames. London. 1931

A letter from schizophrenic patient Emmy Hauck to her husband. It consists only phrase “Herzensschatzi komm” (darling please come) and “komm komm komm” (come, come, come ) repeated over and over.

Amsterdam airport “Schiphol” 1978

Gustav Klimt, Death and Life, 1915

“We are not so badly off that we have to be as badly off as Stoics.”

— The Gay Science, §326 (excerpt).

Sirius

Hunter S. Thompson in Puerto Rico 1960