January 2012
130 posts
what is it exactly that carries me back to this feeling so very often?
M/E/A/N/I/N/G #5 by Nayland Blake
Let’s talk about the sense of dislocation that accompanies so much online experience: the rootlessness, the sense that there is always something else over there beyond the horizon. Ideas and images arrive on my screen with the barest effort on my part. Sites like tumblr immerse me in a flow of pictures that tug at my attention for a moment or two before being quickly supplanted by still more...
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Aries is the sign of the warrior.
celebrating 7 years of choosing to be alive soon, then 21 years of being alive a few months after that.
what up, existential crisis? gonnna be a fun ride.
and I just want you
to know
that you are really special.
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“How strange, to think of my persona as having changed without being aware of it,...”
– Carl H. Klaus, Days into Essays: A Self for All Seasons (via honeyiwantyou)
texturism:
as we mark the 39th anniversary of roe v. wade, we must remember that this supreme court decision not only protects a woman’s health and reproductive freedom, but also affirms a broader principle: that government should not intrude on private family matters. i remain committed to protecting a woman’s right to choose and this fundamental constitutional right. while this is a sensitive...
“I recognised this as love - recognised it very quietly and, for the first time,...”
– James Baldwin, Tell Me How Long The Train’s Been Gone (via notsoterriblymisanthropic)
need to read more JB
“all our days are marked with
unexpected
affronts - some
disastrous, others...”
– Charles Bukowski (via henrycharlesbukowski)
“I’ve learned along the way that no matter where you’re at you’ve got to make the...”
– Jason Baldwin, one of the West Memphis Three, who was wrongly imprisoned from ages 16 to 33. (via bohemea)
