these are the things I likeTumblr (3.0; @missread)http://missread.tumblr.com/“I am a friend, comrades, a friend!” - Yuri Gagarin’s first words upon returning to...http://missread.tumblr.com/post/47791669504http://missread.tumblr.com/post/47791669504Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:34:36 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a2a62149f5f76da090857c2c507b5ba8/tumblr_mkoszssQUO1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cd3ebd6f0cf0640e4214c659f2267dc6/tumblr_mkoszssQUO1qz6f9yo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/664580594abd9d49ffeb80aa0919f367/tumblr_mkoszssQUO1qz6f9yo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/47028826310/covers-from-the-us-space-program">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://space.kinja.com/twenty-awesome-covers-from-the-us-space-program-461436874"> Covers From The US Space Program</a></p> </blockquote> <p>Love this</p>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/47041269422http://missread.tumblr.com/post/47041269422Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:31:58 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e14cda37da674b5dd07bc1883a2d0500/tumblr_mk84kpYlMN1qbz9meo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://life.tumblr.com/post/46256303090/today-we-look-at-a-photograph-of-edwin-hubble-made">life</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Today we look at a photograph of Edwin Hubble made in 1937</strong> — arguably <a href="http://ti.me/ZPUxLA%20">the single greatest photo</a> ever made of a scientist at work.</p> <p>(Margaret Bourke-White—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)</p> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/46284320723http://missread.tumblr.com/post/46284320723Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:18:58 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/855dc5cf47c2e61033bf79e212778876/tumblr_mhqm5nT7oS1qzob3mo5_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f9a1cf53cf1fe419fe6ef5ad1f1326a0/tumblr_mhqm5nT7oS1qzob3mo4_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/03bab24b60b9d2a85a8ad2cdc6d5aaaa/tumblr_mhqm5nT7oS1qzob3mo1_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c600c34fa1940a1158dfeede8f1cce4d/tumblr_mhqm5nT7oS1qzob3mo2_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4f4f940c53c46862e7699f56d2850336/tumblr_mhqm5nT7oS1qzob3mo3_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://propagandery.tumblr.com/post/42343010865/spanish-photographer-cristina-de-middels">propagandery</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“Spanish photographer <a href="http://www.lademiddel.com/eng/ldmeng.html">Cristina De Middel’s</a> fictional documentation of a failed 1960s space programme in Zambia - The Afronauts - has just been nominated for the 2013 Deutsche Borse photography prize.”</p> <p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-20500573">Cristina De Middel’s Afronauts: An African space fantasy</a></p> <p>[<a href="http://boingboing.net/2013/02/03/zambias-fictional-1960s-spac.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+boingboing%2FiBag+%28Boing+Boing%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher">boingboing</a>]</p> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/42662113661http://missread.tumblr.com/post/42662113661Sat, 09 Feb 2013 13:42:48 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c786477a7b32c8faa9820a84c4a663d4/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1fdbcc282d54ebbfd8151a8660b86353/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2480becfb78fde7f83fc460e6281ec22/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f783145fa2401029fc3629fe0b2a0c43/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/76f36f1733486349aa94c9979ef56310/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/df8206e30f85d8d5460400596c91df2c/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5e85f087a74793829ca04168776e033d/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/774498984e85cf224aabd90aceade010/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f1b5d1a0eae4e28c4abd8fc5f638deb7/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9d6d7d424abd8a4461c75be04c1f271d/tumblr_mhvapfAgDl1qhtyi0o10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ninemoons42.tumblr.com/post/42573044846/what-the-hell-just-happened-here-wow">ninemoons42</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>…what the hell just happened here. Wow.</p> </blockquote> <p>Makes me so happy.</p>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/42660668563http://missread.tumblr.com/post/42660668563Sat, 09 Feb 2013 13:06:24 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/91c27ed13fd38e7627329361afcd3337/tumblr_mfrcroM9tn1qac6sjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://raspberrytart.tumblr.com/post/39949546670/ballerina-vi-by-vanessa-paxton-on-flickr">raspberrytart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/idle_a_while/8315750092/" title="Ballerina VI">Ballerina VI</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/idle_a_while/">vanessa.paxton</a> on Flickr.</p> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/39953027241http://missread.tumblr.com/post/39953027241Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:24:02 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbq6emuWYm1qzoropo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fionaheather.tumblr.com/post/33359586135/look-at-us-over-on-dnandersons-tumblr">fionaheather</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Look at us over on <a href="http://dnanderson.tumblr.com/">dnanderson’s</a> Tumblr!</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://dnanderson.tumblr.com/post/33358458893/gracie-in-a-madaline-cape-for-fiona-heather-online">dnanderson</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>Gracie in a Madaline Cape for </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/fionaheatherboutique?ref=stream" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/page.php?id=163155637078762">Fiona Heather</a><span> online boutique.</span><br/><br/><a href="http://www.fionaheather.co.uk"><a href="http://www.fionaheather.co.uk">www.fionaheather.co.uk</a></a></p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/33423290457http://missread.tumblr.com/post/33423290457Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:54:21 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9kgjj98Mm1qbtocuo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/30719628322http://missread.tumblr.com/post/30719628322Sun, 02 Sep 2012 12:35:03 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9l5xdZERg1qbwvhpo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lostsplendor.tumblr.com/post/30539105883/trafalgar-square-london-c-1898-via-national">lostsplendor</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Trafalgar Square, London c. 1898 (via <a href="http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photography/RoyalPhotographicSociety/CollectionItem.aspx?id=2003-5001/2/20039">National Media Museum</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/30718949313http://missread.tumblr.com/post/30718949313Sun, 02 Sep 2012 12:07:58 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m52lirCyva1rxzllgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://beautyandterrordance.tumblr.com/post/26345425824/one-of-the-ghouls-making-his-way-through-the" class="tumblr_blog">beautyandterrordance</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><em>one of the ghouls making his way through the cemetary</em></p></blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/26359534574http://missread.tumblr.com/post/26359534574Mon, 02 Jul 2012 19:30:55 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3jigxYY0z1qg52ruo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Catbus!</p>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/25798903118http://missread.tumblr.com/post/25798903118Sun, 24 Jun 2012 20:40:50 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6042tnNkS1qbwvhpo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lostsplendor.tumblr.com/post/25625951936/precarious-remorse-c-1900s-via-a-pastel-storm">lostsplendor</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Precarious Remorse, c. 1900s (via <a href="http://weheartit.com/entry/25422602">A Pastel Storm</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/25639987444http://missread.tumblr.com/post/25639987444Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:11:10 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5qvotFqBy1qbwvhpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://lostsplendor.tumblr.com/post/25273122016/new-york-circa-1909-lady-richardson-the-british" class="tumblr_blog">lostsplendor</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>“New York circa 1909. Lady Richardson, The British dancer and writer Constance Stewart-Richardson (1883–1932)” (<a href="http://www.shorpy.com/node/13131?size=_original#caption">via</a>)</p></blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/25285845892http://missread.tumblr.com/post/25285845892Sun, 17 Jun 2012 11:58:27 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m57hnjRYDZ1qcokc4o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m57hnjRYDZ1qcokc4o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m57hnjRYDZ1qcokc4o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m57hnjRYDZ1qcokc4o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theatlantic.tumblr.com/post/24547012131/in-focus-the-transit-of-venus-observers-around">theatlantic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/06/the-2012-transit-of-venus/100313/">In Focus: The Transit of Venus</a></strong></p> <blockquote> <p><span>Observers around the world (at least those who who were blessed with clear skies) were able to look up yesterday and view our neighboring planet Venus as it passed directly between us and the Sun. This rare event will not reoccur for another 105 years. Scientists used the six-hour transit as an opportunity to perform experiments, helping refine techniques to observe and measure distant exoplanets. Gathered here are images of yesterday’s event, seen from from orbit and from here on Earth.</span></p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/06/the-2012-transit-of-venus/100313/">See more.</a></strong> <em>[Images: NASA/SDO, Reuters]</em></p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24554267570http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24554267570Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:42:30 +0100<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8uLZJOtaWx4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://viralcouture.tumblr.com/post/23663992464/structured-around-the-themes-of-retrofuturism">viralcouture</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">Structured around the themes of retrofuturism, steampunk and archeomodernism - a concept developed by the academic, critic and curator Arnaud Pierre, the exhibition FUTUR PERFECT aims to create a dialogue between past cultural output that imagined the future, what is essentially our postmodern era - with work from contemporary artists, which in both form and substances refer to the pas by revisiting and reviving certain visions of the future or of modernity, generated by mainly between the last third of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. <br/><a href="http://galeriedujour.com/futuranterieur/"><a href="http://galeriedujour.com/futuranterieur/">http://galeriedujour.com/futuranterieur/</a></a></span></p> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24406602719http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24406602719Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:07:10 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m516h4WWXP1qbbjxvo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://the-asphalt-jungle.tumblr.com/post/24318488309/happy-birthday-josephine-baker-june-3rd-1906">the-asphalt-jungle</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Happy Birthday, Josephine Baker - (June 3rd, 1906 - April 12, 1975)</p> <p><em>“I needed to be constantly in motion, driving my roadster, flying my plane, running through the fields with my dogs. It was my way of expressing joy at being alive”</em></p> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24337883179http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24337883179Sun, 03 Jun 2012 17:38:10 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4cb9ivJoz1qzudmro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mind-cave.tumblr.com/post/23684970208/screaming">mind-cave</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>SCREAMING.</p> </blockquote> <p>Brilliant</p>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24284840636http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24284840636Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:17:54 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3m38l1Jwm1qg52ruo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24251376679http://missread.tumblr.com/post/24251376679Sat, 02 Jun 2012 09:45:06 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m30z3mEeQH1qepij6o1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m30z3mEeQH1qepij6o2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m30z3mEeQH1qepij6o3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m30z3mEeQH1qepij6o4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><small><em>Sophie</em>: Did you use your magic to make this? <br/><em>Howl</em>: Only a little, just to help the flowers grow.</small></p> </blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/23602109157http://missread.tumblr.com/post/23602109157Wed, 23 May 2012 10:56:58 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4dfhxBkVR1qe2w1uo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4dfhxBkVR1qe2w1uo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4dfhxBkVR1qe2w1uo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://minimalmovieposters.tumblr.com/post/23488963703/princess-mononoke-spirited-away-and-howls-moving" class="tumblr_blog">minimalmovieposters</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><em>Princess Mononoke</em>, <em>Spirited Away</em> and <em>Howl’s Moving Castle</em> by <a href="http://845studio.tumblr.com">Jason Kauzlarich</a></p></blockquote>http://missread.tumblr.com/post/23494417571http://missread.tumblr.com/post/23494417571Mon, 21 May 2012 21:04:35 +0100