Józef

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'94, he/him, Ślązok (Polish)
white, gay trans man
taurus sun, scorpio moon & rising

my loves & interests

  • storytelling, tropes, archetypes, fairytales

  • linguistics, anthropology, ancient history and prehistory

  • religion & spirituality, tarot, magick

  • tacky horror movies and aesthetic, gothic horror, everything horror

  • art brut/naive, figure drawing, stop-motion animation, kitsch and weird, gaudy bullshit

  • god Dionysos

  • my cat Fibonacci

  • writings of Bruno Schulz

hobbies

long walks/exploring cities on foot, watching movies (sometimes), reading (a lot), learning japanese, spending time with my cat

collecting

Polish children's books from the 80s, deer figurines, Sylvanian Families babies, pink stegosauruses (motive), pink flamingos (motive), paper bookmarks

favorite movies & books

favorite titles (other)

  • games: Vintage Story, Stardew Valley

  • animanga: Jojo's Bizarre Adventure (pt. 5 & 7), Golden Kamuy, Fullmetal Alchemist, Hunter x Hunter, Mononoke, Chainsaw Man, One Piece, Berserk

  • podcasts: The Magnus Archives, Knifepoint Horror

  • shows: Northern Exposure, Annie with an E, Channel Zero, Muhteşem Yüzyıl

favorite artists/various creators

  • Bruno Schulz, Luis Borges, Olga Tokarczuk, Joanna Bator, Pablo Neruda

  • Jan Švankmajer, Brothers Quay, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Federico Fellini, Andrei Tarkowski, Dario Argento, Guillermo del Toro

  • Dürer, Egon Schiele, Malczewski, Odilon Redon, Jan Szancer, Remedios Varo, Caravaggio

  • Phoebe Wahl, Sam Hansley, Jeremy Sorese, Ricardo Cavolo, Sophie Margolin, Anna Degnbol, Francisco G Pinzón Samper

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