January 2011
25 posts
It was only many years after, when my grandfather had departed from this world...
– José Saramago, How Characters Became the Masters and the Author Their Apprentice (Nobel Lecture at the Swedish Academy, Stockholm, December 7th, 1998)
But what most men don’t realize is that all women in our society are on the...
– Charlie Glickman, The Most Important Thing That Men Who Have Sex With Women Need to Know (via monkeyknifefight)
Today marks the 38th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that...
– Barack Obama (via neverbehopeless)
The 2011 Nola Jazz Fest lineup is just ridiculous →
cajunboy:
My head is spinning.
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A woman’s worst nightmare? That’s pretty easy. Novelist Margaret Atwood writes...
– http://www.pbs.org/kued/nosafeplace/articles/nightmare.html (via alullaby)
That sums it up
(via erikawithac)
This reminds me of a discussion we had in school, and one girl was talking about living in fear of her safety because she is a girl, and this guy chimed in and was all “It’s hard for guys...
Anti-racist work requires all of us vigilance about the ways we use language....
– bell hooks, Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope (via fuckyeahradicalquotes)
owlandshadow:
The strange thing is that when you miss somebody, you’re usually missing them for the basic fact of them no longer residing in particular part’s or maybe not even at all in your life. How we forget the bad, and the hurt and only remember the good because truthfully, there was a reason they or we left.