You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone, yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.

During the Bubonic Plague, doctors wore these bird-like masks to avoid becoming sick. They would fill the beaks with spices and rose petals, so they wouldn’t have to smell the rotting bodies. 

A theory during the Bubonic Plague was that the plague was caused by evil spirits. To scare the spirits away, the masks were intentionally designed to be creepy. 

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‘Seafood’ by Sammy Slabbinck

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Seafood’ by Sammy Slabbinck

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‘Holy Hunter’ by Melody Newcomb

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Holy Hunter’ by Melody Newcomb

What a world we live in.

What a world we live in.