December 2011
“You have to question a cinematic culture which preaches artistic expression, and...”
– Ryan Gosling, in a letter protesting the NC-17 rating of ‘Blue Valentine’. The rating was based on one consensual sex scene, in which he performs cunnilingus on Michelle Williams. (via agarfields) I love this man. I really do. (via feministhistorian) Everyone who reads this, go do yourselves a...
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“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...”
– Neil Gaiman (via fuckyeahhappy)
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I never heard a person refer to their child as “half autistic” until now. What does that even mean? I study special education and I have no idea.
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“Never love anybody who treats you like you’re ordinary.”
– Oscar Wilde  (via thegrandoptimistt)
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Listenexhilarating: Swing Life Away - Rise Against I...
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“I’m tired of facts, I’m tired of speculations, I want to be consumed by...”
– Leonard Cohen, Beautiful Losers (via coffin1990)
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The biggest concern I have today: WHAT BOOK DO I READ NEXT?
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Percentage increase in National Debt by Presidency →
mohandasgandhi: Reagan 189.0% Bush 43 89.0% Bush 41 51.6% Carter 42.6% Clinton 36.0% Obama 34.0% But Reagan was a capitalist god! Let us invoke the spirits of Ronald Reagan and Ayn Rand for wisdom on how to deal with the current economic crisis. Clearly this is all a part of your LIBERAL agenda ;)
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mynamekyle submitted: LOOK @ MR JOhn fuNERAL... →
mohandasgandhi: My commentary: Oh. My. God. They went nuts with the spot healing and patch tools and curves. I am BEYOND amused by this. It would have been devastating to release the original photo. Where are the rainbows? “A photo released by the North Korea’s state news agency and transmitted by the Germany-based European Pressphoto Agency is slightly different from a photo...
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I finished The History of Love by Nicole Krauss today!
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“In one survey a fifth of Korean middle and high school students said they felt...”
– Every year South Korea comes to a halt on the day of the university entrance exams, for it is the most important day in most South Koreans’ lives. The single set of multiple-choice tests that students take that day determines their future. But the “one-shot” society carries a heavy cost. (via...
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“Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via minor-things)
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“I’d majored in English because I loved to read, not because I had any idea of...”
– Nicole Krauss, Great House (via thequeen0flimbs) When I was an English major (once upon a time) I hated it. I hated being forced to write papers about my professors favorite books (as professors have a tendency to pick out their favorite books). I hated looking deeply into a book, when I simply...
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