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(Source: tea-and)

gunsandposes:

A happy people’s birthday to comrade Karl Marx (5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883)

(New York Public Library)

Alan Turing with two colleagues at the Ferranti Mark I computer (1951)

“I detest audiences - not in their individual components, but en masse, I detest audiences. I think they’re a force of evil. It seems to me rule of mob law.”

- Glenn Gould (September 25, 1932 – October 4, 1982)

maisonarf:

“My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”
— Edith Sitwell

Henrik Olesen, “Some Illustrations to the life of Alan Turing” (2008)

(Source: lelaluxe.onsugar.com)

chikuwaq:

T. S. Eliot, Poems, 1920, inscribed to Virginia Woolf.