Posts tagged “the renaissance”

  1. Two Monks Invent Renaissance Art

    By Daniel Mallory Ortberg

    in Two Monks Inventing Things

    MONK #1 : what makes a woman beautiful
    MONK #2 : nice eyes
    long hair
    red lips
    MONK #1 : right definitely
    MONK #2 : you know what's really hot though
    MONK #1 : what
    MONK #2 : women who don't have shoulders
    MONK #1 : what

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  2. Happy Five-Person Motet Friday

    By Daniel Mallory Ortberg

    in Music

    *extremely late Renaissance voice* I PREFER 40-person motets, of course.

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  3. Watkins Ale: A Really Dirty Song From the English Renaissance

    By Nicole Cliffe

    in History

    This is maybe the most beautiful and sprightly song about male ejaculate ever written, and I cannot recommend it highly enough.

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