March 2012
MY STREET, MY BODY, MY RIGHT: I’m fourteen,... →
mystreetmybodymyright:
I’m fourteen, running late for Global Studies. Breakfastless, I bolt out the door to catch the six. Instead of turning right as usual at Lexington Avenue, I take the shortcut to the station. They’re sitting at the front stoops again, right where the houses end and the deli begins. It’s humid,…
Keanu Reeves is a vampire
Now, look at this:
That’s “Paul Mounet”, a french actor, who “died” in 1922.
His body never was found.
Then, look at this:
An unknown man, painted in 1530 by Parmigianino.
Compare them:
“Rush Limbaugh attacked Sandra Fluke, in short, because her voice threatens to...”
– The Deep Resentment of Having to Think About It: Rush Limbaugh and Sandra Fluke – The New Inquiry
more from Aaron Bady/zunguzungu, whose tweets inspired my little ramble below.
(via champagnecandy)
“The following day, I attended a workshop about preventing gender violence,...”
– Why I Am A Male Feminist (via newwavefeminism)
(via beetleginny)
“This is your life. Do what you love, and do it often. If you don’t like...”
– The Holstee Manifesto
via.
(via bijan)
When I was doing weekly office hours at The Hideout, I asked people for their life problems and offered one of 6 solutions: quit, break up, move out, change your appearance, jump in, or consider getting a pet fox.
Often the problem isn’t the problem, the...
nxoeed:
Jason Martini Street Photography: Sabrina... →
jasonmartini:
Sabrina Fredrickson Basic Photography 12/18/11 Jason Martini Holding his Nikon D300 in one hand and his bold character in the other, Jason Martini roams through the streets of Chicago preying on any interesting character to shoot. Not manipulating nor staging photos, Martini uses street…
Startup dudes: cut the sexist crap →
programmersbeingdicks:
Everyone has a reason. One person was older. One person was from another country. It just doesn’t matter. If we keep this bullshit up, we’re going to crap all over another generation of women tech entrepreneurs. And it’s just a rotten thing to do. Think before you open your mouth.
And if you see someone doing this, call them on it.
Yep. And a heartwarming comment on...
“The results of a multiple regression analysis of 49 metropolitan areas show that...”
– From Stack and Gundlach, The Effect of Country Music in Suicide (via zedequalszee)
