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Jellyfish: Toxic but fascinating
- brudgers 6y agoKate Moss depicted as Medusa on behalf of Vercacci by an artist who died of AIDS doesn't explain anything about jellyfish. The explicit misogony and vague homophobia, however, say something about Nautilus, its editorial standards, and purpose.
- bzb5 6y agoJellyfish, along you came, and right away I'm stung. Sweet words I long to whisper, But you've paralysed my tongue.
- adrian_b 6y agoAs the article says, "medusa" is a modern name for jellyfish. The Ancient Greeks and Romans called the jellyfish "sea lungs", because of the resemblance between the pulsation of jellyfish and the respiration of terrestrial vertebrates.
- msla 6y agoThe sexism in this article is inexcusable, as is the homophobia.