February 2012
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can someone plz explain to me what pinterest is...
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i hate the fact that my ticket to see Newsies, a...
Woman: Can I have birth control?
Government: No.
Woman: I got pregnant because I didn't have birth control and I don't want the fetus. Can I have an abortion?
Government: No.
Woman: I gave birth to my child but since I wasn't expecting it, I can't afford daycare. Can I have help paying for it?
Government: No.
Woman: My boyfriend isn't excited about sex anymore, because I lost my figure due to pregnancy. Will you pay for his erectile dysfunction pills?
Government: Yes.
“It is no secret that the Koch brothers and others of the super-rich seem to have...”
– David B. Schwartz (via azspot)
Brilliant.
(via theamericanbear)
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Wish I'd read this sooner. Saying "Kyriarchy"... →
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philk:
“OK, the idea that kids these days are “digital natives” is a nice, self-serving fairy tale. It makes tech-lovers feel good, because they feel like they are at the front of a curve. It makes educators feel good, because then they don’t have to teach a complicated and multi-level sets of skills and knowledges that they don’t have a strong grasp on themselves. It makes government types feel...
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i hate when people (read: men) who i otherwise...
like, if i hadn’t known you since i was 14 i would totally unfriend you and cut you out of my life forever because you’re such an enormous douche over there, thinking this is somehow about the constitution and the government and not about MY UTERUS AND MY BODY AND MY LIFE
“God damn it! An entire generation pumping gas, waiting tables – slaves with...”
– Tyler Durden (Fight Club)
the irony of this coming out of Brad Pitt’s mouth is not lost on me.
reading a paper about how students use libraries...
like why is this considered science
I’M NOT OKAY WITH CHRIS BROWN PERFORMING AT THE... →
kim-am-i:
I’m sick and tired of people acting like it’s no big deal that Chris Brown will be performing at the Grammys.
I’m frustrated that the mainstream media is covering this story like it’s any comeback story, like an exiled prince’s return to a former glory, like this is another political timeline — as though some rich and powerful old white men in the music business have not just issued...
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the difference between "gamer girls" and girls who...
gamer girl: omgggg modern warfare 4 lyfeee
girls who play video games: GOD DAMN IT MARIO. IS IT THAT FUCKING HARD TO STAY ON RAINBOW ROAD FOR MAYBE TEN SECONDS. OH MY FUCKING GOD PEACH YOU FUCKING WHORE. YOU REALLY HAD TO USE THE THUNDER CLOUD AND FUCKING SHRINK ME. REALLY. THIRD. I'M IN THIRD PLACE OH MY GOD YES THANK JESUS LORD ABOVE IN THE HEAVENS. FUCK. NO. I FELL OFF. I SWEAR TO GOD MARIO I'M GOING TO MURDER YOUR ITALIAN PLUMBER MOTHER FUCKING ASS. i hate my life.
“Have you seen most of the plus-size sections out there? It’s horrifying....”
– Tim Gunn
He needs his own line and it needs to be available at Target. BOOM!
(via fornowjustcarryon)
“First of all, the idealization of men is not, IS NOT, IS NOT AND NEVER WILL BE...”
– Go Make Me a Sandwich: To dudes who think gaming is “sexist against men”: YOU’RE WRONG. (via alisdee)
TRUE TRUE TRUE. because the “target market” is still straight white men. you can tell because male idealization is a power fantasy, and female objectification is women-as-objects.
