January 2011
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“Once American Apparel positioned itself as the new Gap – anti-trends, ethical,...”
– Eva Wiseman (via gauntlet)
vomitting might be in my near future.
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“Why not wear mismatching shoes? Who says we can’t? I was just having fun. For...”
– Helena Bonham Carter on her Golden Globes outfit. (via skinnyfat)
-I love her forever and ever and ever. She is such a zany free spirit. I aspire to her level of awesomeness.
(via detectivejane)
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“Nostalgia - it’s delicate, but potent.
Teddy told me that in Greek,...”
– Don Draper, Mad Men (via freshgypsy)
Rev. Dr. Robert Williamson's remarks at the Rally... →
he is my hero.
“It’s easy to take off your clothes and have sex. People do it all the time. But...”
– Rob Bell (via atypicalteenagelife)
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oh, i just love edna st vincent millay
“Political Correctness” is a reactionary term... →
stfuconservatives:
Laurence Berg, Canada Research Chair for Human Rights, Diversity and Identity, disagrees with the idea that PC language and policies are oppressive. Why? Because he doesn’t really believe that PC policies existed in the first place.
“What [they]’re calling the ‘PC movement’ I would call a social movement by marginalised people and the people who support them,” he said....
Hi, my name is daniel,
and I left my Tumblr open in the Oathout tech center :)
Also, veganmylife is the best person on tumblr, I will never deny that fact.
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”
– Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (via missmini)
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“I am not a beautiful woman. I’m nothing to look at, so the only thing I...”
– Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
“I miss him. When we were happy, when things were good, he was the whole world.”
– The River In Winter, A novel by Matt Dean (via sailingfree)
i already tried all that.
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“While we’re at it, can we stop trivializing decency in discourse by labeling it...”
– Evolution, rape, ovulation, and how to get your opinions labeled “Science.” | Holly, The Pervocracy
THANK YOU for so perfectly articulating why the current use of the phrase “politically correct” drives my ass up the fucking wall!
(via feministlibrarian)
Little Rock Rally for Reproductive Justice →
deutschitforme:
My lovely friend at Hendrix was the main organizer of this rally. If you’re in Arkansas and support a woman’s freedom to choose, please attend!
my roommate is obsessed with cleaning people's...
i just don’t know i feel about this.
wait, yes i do. it makes me uncomfortable.
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Speaker advocates for LGBT Presbyterian clergy |... →
When a church member asks Lisa Larges on Sunday why she doesn’t just leave the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) — which has refused for more than 20 years to ordain her as a minister because she is a lesbian — she answers with typical humor and sincerity. For one, she quips that she doesn’t want to leave the church “as long as there are people who want me to go.” Secondly, she jokes that: “It’s like...
“The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting...”
– Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (via sarahgraham7)
“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
– Martin Luther King Jr. (via inhalelove-)
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Dead Presidents: Random Dead Presidents Fact of... →
deadpresidents:
Five Presidents have married the daughters of ministers.
The wife of John Adams, Abigail, was John’s third cousin and the daughter of Reverend William Smith, a Congregational minister in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
Millard Fillmore married another Abigail — Abigail Powers — in 1826. Millard’s Abigail was the daughter of a Baptist minister from Moravia, New York.
Fillmore’s...
“I don’t expect gay people to prove to me, a straight person, that there’s...”
– the ch!cktionary — The Patriarchy Wants A Lesson On Privilege 101 (via amberlrhea)
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oh, i handled that well.