February 2012
6 posts
Derailing for Dummies →
so. good.
Lists of Note: Things to worry about →
Pretty darn cool.
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“M.I.A. was illustrating her line, acting out the attitude of the words:...”
– Culture Desk: M.I.A. Shouldn’t Have Apologized : The New Yorker
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“It is feminists, of course, who have the terrible reputation as man-haters, but...”
– Shakesville: Assvertising
January 2012
18 posts
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“I just want to say that the stain of racism and sexism is not just for people of...”
– Viola Davis, 2012 SAG Awards
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A History of Western Typefaces [INFOGRAPHIC] →
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yep, that's how it works.
microaggressions:
“Haha, see? I told you Obama’s not human— he’s a gorilla!”
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A man I know, referring to a cartoon that portrayed Obama as a gorilla (which he honestly thought was funny). When I told him it was really racist, he said that it was comedy and that people have made cartoons of Bush as a monkey too “but nobody ever says anything about that.”
“Some feminists cannot understand why many people refuse to be affiliated with...”
– Flavia Dzodan at Tiger Beatdown
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“Emma Stone isn’t a dude, so much as she is a woman. The problem with this...”
– Emma Stone Passing Strange - Ta-Nehisi Coates - Entertainment - The Atlantic
newyorker:
Playlist: Pop Songs About Parental...
cell phone ads.
Sho: damn these t mobile commercials
Sho: soooo dumb
Brian: the pink floozy?
Brian: dearth of imagination in cell phone ads
Brian: metro pcs: "here's some racism and oh, hey, do you want to buy a phone?"
Brian: t-mobile: "here's a chick in a dress, and oh yeah, do you want to buy a phone?
Sho: ^ +1000
December 2011
3 posts
November 2011
22 posts
I Heart Classics Quotes: L. Frank Baum
iheartclassics:
“When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.”
– Honore de Balzac (via couragehopestrength)
“Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That’s why it’s so hard.”
– David McCullough (He continues: “We all know the old expression, “I’ll work my thoughts out on paper.” There’s something about the pen that focuses the brain in a way that nothing else does.”)
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“Most guys, we can recite all of The Godfather, we can recite all of Caddyshack,...”
– - Aaron Sorkin (follow and join the #LadiesinFilm tag on Twitter to prove him wrong with quotable lines from women across film history. It also occurs to me that if there is any truth to this, Mr. Sorkin, it’s because dudes like you have absolutely no idea how to write for women and dudes like you...
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26.1 Miles, 45 Sketches - NYTimes.com →
awesomeness
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“I know this is supposed to be THE WORST SONG EVAH according to Teh Internetz,...”
– Melissa McEwan on “Friday” by Rebecca Black
October 2011
22 posts
