In "Keep the Aspidistra Flying", Orwell shows how obsession with money poisons relationships and drives people to cruelty. Wealth, or the pursuit of it, produces hierarchy, contempt and shallow values.
Elon should probably read this one.
Elon should probably read this one.
September 13, 2025 at 10:37 PM
In "Keep the Aspidistra Flying", Orwell shows how obsession with money poisons relationships and drives people to cruelty. Wealth, or the pursuit of it, produces hierarchy, contempt and shallow values.
Elon should probably read this one.
Elon should probably read this one.
Just spent 20 mins looking for my kitten. Obviously he was asleep in the aspidistra pot.
April 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Just spent 20 mins looking for my kitten. Obviously he was asleep in the aspidistra pot.
Aspidistra al sol por Antonio Barahona, 2022.
Español, b.1984 -
Oil on panel
Español, b.1984 -
Oil on panel
July 18, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Aspidistra al sol por Antonio Barahona, 2022.
Español, b.1984 -
Oil on panel
Español, b.1984 -
Oil on panel
Keep The Aspidistra Flying, by George Orwell. Popular Giant, 1957.
There is no aspidistra on this cover. Grade: FAIL
There is no aspidistra on this cover. Grade: FAIL
November 24, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Keep The Aspidistra Flying, by George Orwell. Popular Giant, 1957.
There is no aspidistra on this cover. Grade: FAIL
There is no aspidistra on this cover. Grade: FAIL
February 10, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Keep the aspidistra flying. Yes, that’s a literary reference.
January 14, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Keep the aspidistra flying. Yes, that’s a literary reference.
Buying a potted aspidistra: “This will look nice in the living room. Very Orwellian.”
December 13, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Buying a potted aspidistra: “This will look nice in the living room. Very Orwellian.”
April 30, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Ode to the Aspidistra
Aspidistra aspidistra oh how I do love thee
Better than the house cat because you don't have flea
s.
#GirlsOwnCC
Aspidistra aspidistra oh how I do love thee
Better than the house cat because you don't have flea
s.
#GirlsOwnCC
May 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Ode to the Aspidistra
Aspidistra aspidistra oh how I do love thee
Better than the house cat because you don't have flea
s.
#GirlsOwnCC
Aspidistra aspidistra oh how I do love thee
Better than the house cat because you don't have flea
s.
#GirlsOwnCC
Today in things I didn’t accidentally kill: Aspidistra has some new sprouts 🌱🌱🌱
March 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Today in things I didn’t accidentally kill: Aspidistra has some new sprouts 🌱🌱🌱
*looks suspiciously at aspidistra*
October 1, 2026 at 10:36 PM
*looks suspiciously at aspidistra*
'Ann with Indoor Plants.' (1971) Alfred Heyworth's career-long fascination with painting indoor plants began with his friendship with Lucian Freud. His works capture the individual characteristics, form, and texture of many plants, including aspidistra, tradescantia, and ficus.
October 25, 2025 at 3:51 PM
'Ann with Indoor Plants.' (1971) Alfred Heyworth's career-long fascination with painting indoor plants began with his friendship with Lucian Freud. His works capture the individual characteristics, form, and texture of many plants, including aspidistra, tradescantia, and ficus.
'Ann with Indoor Plants.' (1971) Alfred Heyworth's career-long fascination with painting indoor plants began with his friendship with Lucian Freud. His works capture the individual characteristics, form, and texture of many plants including aspidistra, tradescantia, and ficus.
July 3, 2026 at 11:26 AM
'Ann with Indoor Plants.' (1971) Alfred Heyworth's career-long fascination with painting indoor plants began with his friendship with Lucian Freud. His works capture the individual characteristics, form, and texture of many plants including aspidistra, tradescantia, and ficus.
If you see this, post a monster
February 21, 2026 at 11:31 AM
If you see this, post a monster
August 23, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Just won an ebay auction for this beautiful Aspidistra. Hopefully I won't kill this one🤞
April 3, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Just won an ebay auction for this beautiful Aspidistra. Hopefully I won't kill this one🤞
After the laudanum had kicked in, Edith spent an enjoyable evening serenading the aspidistra.
#GirlsOwnCC
#GirlsOwnCC
May 10, 2026 at 5:26 PM
After the laudanum had kicked in, Edith spent an enjoyable evening serenading the aspidistra.
#GirlsOwnCC
#GirlsOwnCC
And screwing American ranchers who probably voted for him! Buy American, my aspidistra!
November 16, 2025 at 12:41 PM
And screwing American ranchers who probably voted for him! Buy American, my aspidistra!
February 2, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Geraldine had become so used to being a wallflower she had started writing love poems to the aspidistra.
#GirlsOwnCC
#GirlsOwnCC
May 10, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Geraldine had become so used to being a wallflower she had started writing love poems to the aspidistra.
#GirlsOwnCC
#GirlsOwnCC
Drop an alien thats not from Star Wars or Star Trek.
September 5, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Drop an alien thats not from Star Wars or Star Trek.
Geranios, tradescantia y aspidistra
July 2, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Geranios, tradescantia y aspidistra
October 25, 2023 at 1:34 PM
…. highly commended to everyone who noticed the singularity of limbs, the robot hoover under the sofa, and to @artbookreview.bsky.social who both posted a caption about an aspidistra whilst noting it wasn’t an aspidistra.
May 16, 2026 at 11:12 AM
…. highly commended to everyone who noticed the singularity of limbs, the robot hoover under the sofa, and to @artbookreview.bsky.social who both posted a caption about an aspidistra whilst noting it wasn’t an aspidistra.