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Phenakistoscope

England, 1833

(via These Proto-GIFs of the 19th Century Put Today’s GIFs to Shame - Megan Garber - The Atlantic)

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Wisdom is for statues. Humor uncaps our inhibitions, unleashes our energies, seals friendships, patches hurts. Laughing is probably the most alive you can be.

(via Why we need fairytales: Jeanette Winterson on Oscar Wilde | Books | The Guardian)

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