February 2011
Wait - what ?: He Said she Said →
dreaminginthedeepsouth:
by Zoe Pollock
Fred R. Shapiro corrects the record on famous quotes often misattributed to men:
He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much; who has enjoyed the trust of pure women, the respect of intelligent men, and the love of little children; who has…
Together →
dreaminginthedeepsouth:
A Poem For Sunday
30 Jan 2011
by Zoe Pollock
“Together” by Charles Wright:
I wish I had the capacity to see through my own death. Some flash light, some force of flame Picking out diamond points of falling leaves and the river of stars.
This is the year I’m scraping…
“I went to the Jardin du Luxembourg. The weather was magnificent. I found that I...”
– from the diary of an obscure 19th-century Parisian medical student, Victor Audouin, via Intimate diaries and banal letters live on in France’s library of secrets - Europe, World - The Independent (via ramage) (via aperfectcommotion)
“Added to their loveliness was a new mysterious suffering, perfectly silent,...”
– The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (via thechocolatebrigade)
“There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without...”
– Lewis Carroll (via libraryland)
Gatsby lives...: A Short Memo to the Universe: →
gatsbylives:
You and I have had some ups and downs lately. One minute, you seem all nice and sparkly and all “I’M TOTALLY ON YOUR SIDE!!!” and then the next minute you’re all “HA! YOU THINK THINGS ARE SPARKLY? WELL, HOW D’YOU LIKE THIS FIGURATIVE PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS I’M RAINING DOWN ON YOUR HEAD??”
Anyway, like…
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the-promised-land:
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URGENT MESSAGE FROM ACTIVIST IN EGYPT. PLEASE... →
wine-loving-vagabond:
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“To all the people of world” Alicia Ali Marsden To all the people of world The people in Egypt are under governmental siege. Mubarak regime is banning Facebook, Twitter, and all other popular internet sites Now, the internet are completely blocked in Egypt….
“We need to cut these things that aren’t constitutionally mandated, that are kind...”
– —Sarah Palin, on President Obama’s State of the Union address, to Fox News’ Greta von Susteren, Jan. 26, 2011.
Dear. God.
(via technipol)
I. What? I.
*MURDEROUS RAGE*
(via tehblackbirdisflying)
WHAT. STFU, Sarah Palin. Just STFU.
(via notsodarling02)
Bitch, please. Also, “fluffery”? The...
The Apathy and the Apoplexy: raise your hand if... →
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greenstate:
Germany is looking great. Oh wait, maybe I can go to El Salvador where the violence is high. Maybe I can die quicker and be less of a burden to the government
Even though I don’t think it’s realistic for me to do so, France…
January 2011
