March 2012
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The hypocrisy amongst the GOP candidates is astounding. My goodness. How do Americans cope?
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February 2012
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Words are never ‘only words’; they matter because they define the contours of...
– Slavoj Žižek (via yourperestroika)
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This is not just about dishonoring the Koran, it is about disrespecting our dead...
– Maruf Hotak, one of the rioters in Kabul (via jonathan-cunningham)
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MIDTERM IN LESS THAN 2 DAYS
aznyc:
TOTALLY UNPREPARED FOR IT AND FOR SOME REASON HAVE A STRONG URGE TO PLAY HARVEST MOON AND ALSO WATCH THE SIXTH SEASON OF DIGIMON AHHHHHHHHHHHH
I ALSO NEED AN ICE CAP. LIKE NAO. BUT ALL OF THE TIMMIES ON CAMPUS ARE CLOSED. EVEN IF IT WASN’T READING WEEK THEY’D STILL ALL BE CLOSED
NEXT YEAR WHEN I LIVE OFF-CAMPUS THERE’D BETTER BE A 24/7 TIMMIES NEARBY
Pity-party in Chinatown-Toronto...
You’re only two years older than me darling. Where have you been all my life?
– Eighty-two-year-old Oscar winner Christopher Plummer. (via washingtonpoststyle)
YESSSS.
thedailywhat:
Oscars: Cirque du Soleil performers perform a movie-themed tribute to movies at tonight’s movie awards.
[@zprophet_mma.]
Yeah, this was cool
Ohh, but Cirque du Soliel just made it worth it.
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For women, heart attacks look different. →
uncutting:
distractedbyshinyobjects:
Follow me down the rabbit hole for a second:
I’ve long wondered if this - that women don’t recognize the symptoms of a heart attack in themselves, and consequently don’t get the fast care that is vital for heart attack survival - is the reason heart disease is the #1 killer in women. Women statistically take better care of themselves health-wise, than men...
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You Know You're Canadian When...: The Official... →
youknowyourecanadianwhen:
50° Fahrenheit (10° C) · Californians shiver uncontrollably. · Canadians plant gardens. 35° Fahrenheit (1.6° C) · Italian cars won’t start. · Canadians drive with the windows down. 32° Fahrenheit (0° C) · American water freezes. · Canadian water gets thicker. 0° Fahrenheit (-17.9° C) · New York City landlords finally turn on the heat. · Canadians have the last...
When the newspapers were full of alarms about Iran possibly developing a nuclear...
– Howard Zinn on Kurt Vonnegut (via cadburycrazed)
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If your book is all instruction, you won’t get anyone to read it. If your book...
– Margaret Atwood
I am not the biggest fan of Atwood’s writing, particularly her novels. (Though I’ve enjoyed a number of her short stories.) However, good advice must be noted, regardless of who it comes from.
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To love that which should unite us requires us to believe there is something...
– Chris Hedges (via azspot)
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Later — when things happened that they could never have imagined — she wrote him...
– The History Of Love
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Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep...
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment (via khadeejafinds)
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It really is horrifying
vuhnessah:
that Kanye West got not only more flack, but a worse reputation for grabbing a microphone out of Taylor Swift’s hands and making a rude comment than Chris Brown did for beating his girlfriend until her face was unrecognizable.
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asariassassin:
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kluet:
glamydia:
a stretch we learned at church camp (◕‿◕✿)
still crying
i’m going to hell for how hard i laughed at this
OMG. DYING.
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WIGGLE YOUR TUMBLR NAME(S) AROUND. →
flapjackstate:
khaleesi:
twinmachines:
meowgon:
windows-vriska:
crowry:
duckerly:
kreedkafer:
yaoiguai:
Yaoiguai’s anagram name is I, YOU GAIA
Kreedkafer’s anagram name is FREAK DEREK
i think you mean derek faker
i put in my actual name and i got this
Danny Ducker’s anagram name is YUCK AND NERD
aw :c
as usual i am OUCH! EVIL BORE
Windows-vriska’s anagram name is WINS...
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Mon Coeur S'ouvre à Ta Voix: laughinghieroglyphic:... →
laughinghieroglyphic:
A liberal muslim homosexual ACLU lawyer professor and abortion doctor was teaching a class on Karl Marx, known atheist
”Before the class begins, you must get on your knees and worship Marx and accept that he was the most highly-evolved being the world has ever known, even greater than Jesus Christ!”
At this moment, a brave, patriotic, pro-life Navy SEAL champion who had...
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We are not hated because we practice democracy, value freedom, or uphold human...
– Former US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert Bowman, in Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States”.
(via timmytime)
YES YES YES THIS THIS THIS
(via whatsajuthika)
I want this emblazoned on my forehead for all of the American entitlement people out there.
(via baxtavius)
This...
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People on facebook acknowledging their privilege and not getting upset or angry when they realize they’ve posting something transphobic when they’ve been called on it is really nice.
Seriously.
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Paste this into Google:
yes-butno:
sqrt(cos(x))*cos(300x)+sqrt(abs(x))-0.7)*(4-x*x)^0.01, sqrt(6-x^2), -sqrt(6-x^2) from -4.5 to 4.5
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Incompetence: Just A Quick Note to Atheists (From... →
thefullmetalbitch:
Being an atheist does not erase privilege. This includes white privilege.
This also includes cis privilege, CNDP privilege, and het privilege.
Seriously, being an atheist does not erase your white privilege.
Criticizing exclusively (majority) non-white religions is racist. This includes Islam.
The existence of white Muslims does not invalidate this point.
Black...