January 2012
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“My whole life became, like, divided… into kissing and not-kissing.”
– Angela Jayce
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“I get the idea that the street can see me.
Its sight is so dim the sun itself...”
– Tranströmer, “The Crossing-Place”
December 2011
11 posts
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eject: Nurse Reveals Top 5 Regrets of the Dying →
kellyoxford:
From Arise India Forum:
For many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had gone home to die. Some incredibly special times were shared. I was with them for the last three to twelve weeks of their lives People grow a lot when they are faced with their own…
Two Reasons Why I Like Men // Dorothea Grossman
syllablefingers:
(1) The vulnerability of their legs
in shorts,
(2) The innocence of their bare chests
in August.
(via exempli-gratia)
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How can you live with yourself after what you did...
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Tao Lin writes an NYU relationship. Not sure how I... →
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no church in the wild
coke on her black skin made a stripe
like a zebra I call that jungle fever
you will not control the threesome just roll the weed up
until I get me some we formed a new religion
no sins as long as there’s permission and deception
is the only felony so never fuck nobody
without telling me
sunglasses and advil last night was mad real sun
coming up five am I’m wondering if they got...
As a thought-experiment this is really fascinating →
November 2011
15 posts
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Convalescence : Tung Hui-Hu
When you taste sick,
iron from lamb’s blood,
sour mash filling your mouth,
you feel what your hands
feel after dropping something,
as on the first day
you reached for the table
to still yourself and found them
quaking like boiled water.
What you miss most is touching
the things in the other room,
and the color, of course,
the reason you moved back to
New York: fall leaves. The cardinals,
the...
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Advocate News: Possibly the Most Beautiful Ad for... →
advocatenews:
By Lucas Grindley
GetUp! in Australia released a commercial on Thursday from the perspective of one half of a gay couple in love. It builds to the big moment that they want legalized — a proposal to get married. Polls in Australia show support for marriage equality has…
“But when a saga popular with pre-adolescent girls peaks romantically on a night...”
– NPR’s Linda Holmes reviews Twilight Breaking Dawn, Pt. 1 (via diandrabird)
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Militarization of Campus Police →
alyson-noele:
Yesterday, police at UC Davis attacked seated students with a chemical gas.
I teach at UC Davis and I personally know many of the students who were the victims of this brutal and unprovoked assault. They are top students. In fact, I can report that among the students I know, the higher a student’s grade point average, the more likely it is that they are centrally involved...
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WatchThe Rebel Yell
“When a rapper jumps on a beat, he adds his own rhythm. Sometimes you stay in the...”
– Jay-Z
“On the other hand, you have different fingers.”
– Stephen Wright (via nothinbuttherain)
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October 2011
12 posts
“Science is a team activity.”
– Maria Gouskova
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“I remember sitting in a lot of apartments with a slight headache about five...”
– Joan Didion
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“If you walk in dirt instead of asphalt you burn 7% more calories.”
– ;-)
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Because living and breathing are not the same... →
“It’s 8:54 a.m. in Brooklyn it’s the 26th of July
and it’s...”
– Ted Berrigan
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September 2011
8 posts
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iwillbelieveanything:
OMG remember this...
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“Once I asked [Hemingway] to give me a list of reading that he would recommend. ...”
– Lillian Ross
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