May 2012
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Musings of an Inappropriate Woman: Is ambition... →
rachelhills:
I’m researching an article on popular culture, powerful women, femininity and ambition at the moment, which sparked a very interesting (45 comments and counting) conversation on my Facebook wall today.
Does Hollywood portray successful woman as bitchy, regretful or lonely, while its loveable…
Beauty and purity go hand in hand, and are tied up in a false sense of modesty....
– Teen Pop and the Culture of Purity (via sparkamovement)
Oh, and look! My last post can be translated to apply to sex and beauty, too. See: “their job is to be appealing to men but never to admit that they’re trying to be good-looking for men, and never admit that they look good – especially if...
Opium Poppies: missmacross: The stuffed rabbit... →
missmacross:
The stuffed rabbit asked, “What is real?” And the rabbit asked, “Does it hurt?” And the horse said, “Sometimes.” “Does it happen all at once?” “It takes a long time. Generally, by the time you are real, most of your hair has been loved off, your eyes dropped out, and you get…
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Who's Ready For The Zombie Apocalypse? →
unscrupulousneckpunch:
Seriously though thats fucked up
Apparently a bad strain of lsd makes you rip peoples flesh from their face and make you immune to bullets?
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Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they...
– Dostoevsky (via claerwen)
Someone calculated the points of every Whose Line...
icantfeelmyarms:
edfreemaybe:
Wayne Brady: 50,072,587,425 Ryan Stiles: 11,113,372,791.5 Colin Mochrie: 3,012,399,040.5 Chip Esten: 2,004,047,000 Greg Proops: 1,001,122,117 Brad Sherwood: 1,071,980.5 Denny Segal: 1,059,560 Karen Maruyama: 1,004,450 Kathy Greenwood: 59,810 Stephen Colbert: 12,000 Kathy Griffin: 5,000 Ian Gomez: 4,000 Jeff Davis: 3,300 Josie Lawrence: 3000 Whoopi Goldberg: 2,500...
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I’ve found that people who are great at something are not so much convinced of...
– Paul Graham, “Great Hackers” (via canweriotnow)
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Whatever relationships you have attracted in your life at this moment, are...
– (via innerhappiness)
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What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself.
– Hecato, Greek philosopher (via slychedelic)
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I...
– Walt Whitman (via slychedelic)
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notice how all of humanity has just gone downhill since they declared that Pluto was not a planet anymore
Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;
Man got to sit and wonder ‘why, why, why?’...
– Kurt Vonnegut (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
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Did you know a baby peacock is called a peachick?