I have spent all day entranced by this image by Andrea Dezsö in this morning’s New York Times:

I have undoubtedly seen her illustrations elsewhere. I can’t imagine how I have overlooked them.

Her paper cutout animations also have my number in an alarming way. This one:

is implausibly similar to the vision I had when I was dropped on my head during a game of chicken a couple of years after watching Five Million Years to Earth at a fifty-cent kiddie matinee. (Click the image to watch the animation. Best use of sound ever.)