The trouble with the belly button (2021)

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Terr_ · 9h ago

> The symbolism implied that all life forms are interconnected through umbilical cords, attached to their past in an eternal cycle.

To relate this to some far-more-recent art: The game Death Stranding has a lot of weird imagery (and some plot I won't spoil) where supernatural umbilical cords span between the realms of life and death.

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The trouble with the belly button (2021)

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