December 2011
November 2011
finalgirldom:
“Will you love me forever?” is a pretty loaded question, woman scream-singing at Meatloaf.
In her defense, he would do anything for love…
NY Times: "Putting Others Ahead, and Then Falling... →
When I think of “the poor”, I don’t think of a bunch of lazy, entitled people trying to scam the system—I think of people who often give so much of themselves that they have nothing left to tend to their basic needs. Most of the families in poverty that I’ve seen (and I’ve seen plenty) will do everything they can to help their loved ones—even if it means...
finalgirldom:
When I was a kid, Cyber Monday was just another day for sexy private message exchanges with strangers in Yahoo chat rooms.
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integrity
[in-teg-ri-tee]
noun
1. adherence to moral principles; honesty
2. the quality of being unimpaired; soundness
3. unity; wholeness
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Yes, this is a chart of the entire economy. →
themuckofages:
motherjones:
It is the greatest thing we have ever seen.
Holy mother of information design.
No joke—I was just checking this out this morning. It’s impressive.
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Watchlatenightjimmy:
Check out one of Jimmy’s favorite commercials — The Jog Strap!
You say you want a revolution, but responsibility...
My brother from another mother has provided some suggestions for staying involved in the Occupy movement, even if you’re far from the front lines.
fistfulofsunshine:
If you’ve been following my feed, you know that this movement is important to both my wife and I. We have spent a considerable amount of time getting directly involved in various ways. However, I am a teacher, and she works...
“And I wonder, when I sing along with you, if everything could ever feel this...”
– “Everlong”, by Foo Fighters
(I don’t think I ever really *got* this song until now)
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This is how much of a dork I am.
When I opened my Yahoo mail this morning, I saw this headline on the front page:
“Twain stalker released with credit for time served”
My first thought:
“Wow, someone who stalked Mark Twain is just getting released from jail? How is that possible? He’s been dead for over a century! Maybe they mean a Mark Twain impersonator…”
…yeah. It was Shania...
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"Harassment, male privilege, and jokes that women... →
Folks who have spent any amount of time on internet forums will probably find a kernel of truth in this. It’s frustrating to see how quickly a person is “trolled” into submission for standing up to clear examples of privilege on the internet.
Need an example of what feminists face on the internet? Check out this sample of comments/emails that have been sent to those who stand...
Watchlatenightjimmy:
THE DOORS SING “READING RAINBOW” THEME tonight on Late Night.
This is kind of genius.
“8:00 a.m. I have a gay breakfast of cereal with milk, and a good, strong, gay...”
– From My Gay Lifestyle, a hilarious short article about a gay man daily scheming toward The Gay Agenda. (via themuckofages)
The Frenemy.: To My Friends →
thefrenemy:
You must know the romantic comedy trope I’m about to reference- Katherine Meg Ryan Aniston is in a puddle of tissues, mascara dribbling down her face in a graceful swan lake. She’s telling the camera or her mother about her latest accomplishment, probably some amazing breakthrough in the world of…
