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tooth-com

5 months ago

Started the Magnus archives the other day and all I’ve been thinking about are Halloween costumes themed to each episode but I fear the world isn’t ready for that yet

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the magnus archives tma the magnus pod tma podcast podcasts podcast magnus archives maybe one day the magnus institute I’ve also been doodling them every time I finish an episode because this is what makes me actually stick to listening to a podcast I guess?? maybe I should do that with nightvale been on and off with that podcast for years😔 magnus institute

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nicknackpw

2 months ago

1921: four trans activists had their conversation interrupted by photographer Willie Römer. He took this shot outside Magnus Hirschfeld's Institute for Sexual Science 12 years before Nazis stormed the facility and burned its books. The picture is among the most captivating I've colorized/restored from the pre-war era. You can see each subject's expression so clearly. Gwendolyn Ann Smith, the founder of Trans Day of Remembrance, wrote about the photo a few years ago: https://www.ebar.com/story.php?ch=news&sc=news&id=263408