May 2013
11 posts
9 Photos Of Jennifer Lawrence That Will Make You... →
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“So many fashion “rules” are simply sets of guidelines to managing the...”
– Autumn Whitefield-Madrano, “Wearing Stigma” (via eibmorb)
The Secret of “The Americans”
newyorker:
Amy Davidson on “The Americans,” a show about “delusions—romantic, political, bureaucratic, tactical, marital…”: http://nyr.kr/150Zeb6
sylvanburningcenter:
WWSED??? {what would sunglasses emoji do}
April 2013
13 posts
I think I have a BA adviser. People always throw the word “mentor” around vaguely, but I feel like I finally found one. This is an important moment.
“Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and...”
– Paulo Coelho (via thrivingtwenties)
Beyoncé Songs Re-Imagined as Undergraduate Theses... →
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March 2013
18 posts
“She had what it took: great hair, a profound understanding of strategic lip...”
– Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless (via sc0rnflakess)
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“In Boston, in 1999, at a celebration of the centennial of Ernest Hemingway’s...”
– Postscript: Chinua Achebe, 1930-2013: http://nyr.kr/ZSm6mm by Philip Gourevitch (via newyorker)
Listen
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The most appropriate title for this final paper I’m writing would just be, “Why It Sucks to be Poor”
last night I dreamt that my creative writing instructor handed my final draft back to me and his only notes were “you clearly had some writer’s block”.
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“In modern America we believe racism to be the property of the uniquely...”
– - The Good, Racist People, by Ta-Nehisi Coates (via saezutte)
Spent all morning taking care of my inbox and whittled 20 unread/response needed emails down to 1.Checked my email two hours later and now have 13 unread messages.
WHY DO I EVEN BOTHER EMAIL IS FUTILE
FUTILE
February 2013
13 posts
“It turns out procrastination is not typically a function of laziness, apathy or...”
– David Cain, “Procrastination Is Not Laziness” (via elysewithay)
rosiesays:
Oppression is cooking being “women’s work,” while the overwhelming majority of top restaurant chefs are male.
Oppression is fashion being a “silly girl thing,” while the top earning designers and CEOs in fashion are male.
Oppression is reducing women to consumers profiting a male system, even in fields that we supposedly dominate.
