December 2010
51 posts
Watchnewwavefeminism:
Tony Porter: A Call To Men
From TED (a pretty awesome educational tool, i might as) @TEDwomen. The description:
At TEDWomen, Tony Porter makes a call to men everywhere: Don’t “act like a man.” Telling powerful stories from his own life, he shows how this mentality, drummed into so many men and boys, can lead men to disrespect, mistreat and abuse women and each other. His...
oldhollywood:
The Velvet Underground - Pale Blue...
“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?”
– Earnest Hemingway (via godvomit)
Women’s group fights stigma of menstruation (via... →
padaviya:
I coordinated this event :)
When she was 13 years old riding her bicycle in Jordan a number of years ago, Yara Doleh played with her brother and his friends. But the next day, she wasn’t allowed to do that anymore.
Doleh had started to menstruate.
“After that incident … I was told to play with girls,” Doleh said. “I come from an open-minded family back in the Middle East … but...
Catching up on Glee, really excited Santana got a solo in sectionals. She’s a rarely tapped resource as far as talent goes. ooo idea! Artie and Santana or Amber need to do a duet of Otis Redding’s Tramp!
WatchWarning, this will be in your head for days.
“Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the...”
– Edgar Allen Poe (via anarchyinparadise)
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Orwell vs. Huxley →
“Introverts are collectors of thoughts, and solitude is where the collection is...”
– Laurie Helgoe (via itookadeepbreath)
Bleaching my hair
Forgot to bring home a box of rubber gloves from the janitor’s closet at work. So that means so i wait until i have some gloves so as to prevent further nerve damage, right? Wrong. Doing it!
The 50 Worst States in America Humor: GQ.com →
#25 Maryland, whoop whoop.
“I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of...”
– Marilyn Monroe (via trustyourheart)