September 2010
“Now, should we treat women as independent agents, responsible for themselves? Of...”
– Jessica Valenti quotes; The Purity Myth (via dearly)
Penis Breath
tylerknott:
Is there a funnier two-word insult in the history of cinema than when Elliot calls his brother “Penis Breath” in “E.T.”? Let me know your favorites?
Utah enacts "Criminal Miscarriage" law--Women who... →
somerset:
iamthecrime:
i-am-the-lighthouse:glass-onion-:
PLEASE read this!! Utah passed this legislation with an overwhelming majority, and the implications are dire for women and girls across the state. The only way to put a stop to it is to draw attention to their insanity. Even if you’re anti-choice, consider the extremity of this law and the precedent it sets for all American women....
“Scanning the thousands of hopped-up faces in the crowd, I am immediately struck...”
– Matt Taibbi Among the Tea Partiers
Alternet via RollingStone
(via brooklynmutt)
“The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.”
– Sir Francis Bacon (via sometimesimdreaming)
“Pro-Life or Anti-Sex:
A thought…
It seems to me that most Pro-Life people I...”
– by Richard Beck (via blackenedbutterfly)
Watchthedailywhat:
Remix of the Day: DJ Steve Porter, of being awesome fame, is back to pump you up for the second season of Community with a sick sequel to his ultra-viral season 1 remix.
The new season premieres Thursday, September 23 @ 8PM, on NBC.
[tv.]
“I never thought I’d be asking Cher to hold my meat purse.”
– Lady Gaga (via anthagio)
Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of...
mar-see-ah:
— George W. Bush November 11, 2001
Words That Don’t Exist in the English Language
bbook:
tamburina:
L’esprit de escalier: (French) The feeling you get after leaving a conversation, when you think of all the things you should have said. Translated it means “the spirit of the staircase.”
Waldeinsamkeit: (German) The feeling of being alone in the woods.
Meraki: (Greek) Doing something with soul, creativity, or love.
Forelsket: (Norwegian) The euphoria you experience when...
