
Marina Tsvetaeva, excerpt from Poems for Akhmatova (#2), Selected Poems (trans. Elaine Feinstein, with Angela Livingstone) [ID in ALT]
woman yelling at cat meme but make it ancient greek red figure pottery
From ancient to abstract, this one sure got around.
Japanese one made no sense to me until I finally saw the “sale sale/sasa lele” version. セール セール。 But then it’s a meme so it has to be misspelled? 🤷♂️
tHERE ARE MEMES IN THOSE HIEROGLYPHICS
Ohhhhhhh…. Chinese and greek are my favourite, but there is more!
One not-uncommon iteration of the dolphin suit is to add gripper arms separate from flippers, as in David Cherry’s 1985 frontispiece to David Brin’s Startide Rising
Item: device to give Dolphins arms/hands (would probably work with other creatures of similar or greater intelligence, not sure about lower)