May 2012
4 posts
So congratulations, North Carolina. Last night, you struck a decisive blow for...
– STEPHEN COLBERT, The Colbert Report (via inothernews)
April 2012
7 posts
What Lot's Wife Would Have Said (If She Wasn't A... →
librariesandlemonade:
Do you remember when we met in Gomorrah? When you were still beardless, and I would oil my hair in the lamp light before seeing you, when we were young, and blushed with youth like bruised fruit. Did we care then what our neighbors did in the dark? When our first daughter was born on the River Jordan, when our second cracked her pink head from my body like a promise, did we...
law of physics.
In bed: it is 6 am, you close your eyes for 5 minutes........ it is 7:50 am.
At work: it is 1:30 pm, you close your eyes for 5 minutes.......it is 1:31 pm.
March 2012
6 posts
There are the occasions that men—intellectual men, clever men, engaged...
– “Why are you taking this personally? Why are you spraying bile?” Because you’re an insensitive, ignorant smartass, that’s why.
Melissa McEwan, of course, on the terrible bargain. My life as a woman, as a queer person, as a fat person, is not your thought experiment. (via...
February 2012
7 posts
It’s not that Chris Brown is categorically unforgivable. It’s more that he’s no...
– VICE on Cord’s Chris Brown post (via tyleroakley)
: ruperts: I’M NOT OKAY WITH CHRIS BROWN... →
Please click the link to read the whole entry.
ruperts:
I’M NOT OKAY WITH CHRIS BROWN PERFORMING AT THE GRAMMYS AND I’M NOT SURE WHY YOU ARE
I’m sick and tired of people acting like it’s no big deal that Chris Brown will be performing at the Grammys.
I’m frustrated that the mainstream media is covering this story like it’s any…
January 2012
12 posts
Generally, by the time you are real, most of your hair has been loved off, and...
– “The Velveteen Rabbit” by Margery Williams (via julie911)
December 2011
10 posts
November 2011
21 posts
You grieve. Then you continue with your life. And at times the fact of her...
– Neil Gaiman (via beautyisanillusion)
An old woman with snow-white hair was holding a one-year-old child in her arms...
– From an eyewitness account of a “minor mass execution” of people, mostly Jews, in Ukraine by Hitler’s minions in 1941. The family members, along with hundreds of others, were made to lie on top of corpses in a pit and there they were shot to death. In just two days, more than...
When I ask my students at the beginning of my Men and Masculinity course about...
– (via hugoschwyzer)(via apiphile)