June 2012
May 2012
There is no Zombie apocalypse. Just mentally ill... →
socialismartnature:
Attention, internet: Enough with the zombie apocalypse meme. ENOUGH. In general, I need you to stop talking to me about zombies, vampires, werewolves, unicorns, bacon, cupcakes, Chuck Norris if that’s still happening, and “I just threw up in my mouth a little bit.” Stop. Make a new thing. But more specifically, please stop aggregating gruesome crimes committed by mentally ill...
“If you reveal everything, bare every feeling, ask for understanding, you lose...”
– Don DeLillo - Point Omega (via bellavita) (via sailingonthesea) (via unicornology, menstrom) (via rrrachul) (via free-wilderness)
“And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five (via ghostwalls)
“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
– Mark Twain (via blua)
To avoid counting civilian deaths, Obama... →
fuckyeahmarxismleninism:
By Glenn Greenwald
This morning, the New York Times has a very lengthy and detailed article about President Obama’s counter-Terrorism policies based on interviews with “three dozen of his current and former advisers.” I’m writing separately about the numerous revelations contained in that article, but want specifically to highlight this one vital passage about how the...
“Folks, I hate to spoil your fun, but there’s no such thing as rights. Okay?...”
– George Carlin
(I only copy-pasted this from someone else’s post cuz I didnt want it to be a text post shhhh)
“The truth is, though, that it’s an incredibly simple and casual thing. I mean, I...”
– Cliff Pervocracy, “Asking.”
This whole article on consent and stuff, just… *fangasm*
(via fuckyeahsexpositivity)
“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to...”
– Charles Bukowski (via cityyandcolour)
Update: 11 year old trans girl lost appeal →
blackenedbutterfly:
msamberhazard:
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tal9000:
transawareness:
The above article is an update. Her mother went to appeal to keep her out of the psychiatric ward and lost. She will be institutionalized because of her expression of her gender. She will be held until she conforms to male gender and then released to foster care, not her mother who was supporting her.
Please,...
I seriously love Rugrats.
“More children are likely to be living in poverty because their parents are...”
– Alison Garnham, Chief executive, Child Poverty Action Group (via rethinkcapitalism)
“There will come a time when all of us are dead. All of us. There will come a...”
– Hazel Grace Lancaster “The Fault In Our Stars” by (John Green). (via salazar707)
rachaeldee:
You have stolen my heart. You are...
“Someone handed me a sticker at a women’s rights march once. It said “I FUCK TO...”
– Jessica Valenti. Author of Full Frontal Feminism. (via thatsillybrainofmine)
“You can forget that other people carry pieces of your own story around in their...”
– Deb Caletti (via photographic-energy)
“Arguments about the so-called redistribution of wealth are mistaken in assuming...”
– Everything Is Obvious: Once You Know the Answer by Duncan J. Watts [Download] (via sociolab)
“It’s not the load that breaks you down. It’s the way you carry it.”
– C.S. Lewis (via outcamethesun)
Oh. Yes and Amen.
(via mirandadore)
“I believed that I wanted to be a poet, but deep down I just wanted to be a poem.”
– Jaime Gil de Bieda (via llenalena) 