October 2011
114 posts
blargh.
My week.
and go.
O.O
UNESCO.
Palestine has a seat in UNESCO.
-sweet-
“In response, Washington announced it is cutting funding to Unesco. Its membership dues provide around a fifth of the organisation’s budget.”
-way to respond US. very mature, granted that UNESCO doesn’t do anything for humanity and peace building…
I mean does high school ever end- political nonsense.
.
war and armed conflict creates gender roles.
what would peace normalize?
með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust.
thank you for echoing the visual textures of my images through an ethereal auditory symphony filled with depth and beauty. I owe you.
Dalai Lama.
“If the love within your mind is lost and you see other beings as enemies, then no matter how much knowledge or education or material comfort you have, only suffering and confusion will ensue.“
“Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.”
-inspire my soul.
Venus.
Did you know…
that this symbol originated from the Greeks astrological depiction of Venus, this is her vanity mirror.
oh how lovely it is to be a purely vain creature.
New School.
Awesome.
creation myths need a devil: Things Kurt Vonnegut... →
1000gynecologists:
“There’s only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.”
“She was a fool, and so am I, and so is anyone who thinks he sees what God is doing.”
“Love is where you find it. I think it is foolish to go looking for it, and I think it can often be poisonous.”
“History is…
gender a performative act.
Judith Butler, you will for ever be my favorite person.
this article is so amazing i have read it a million times and it is still striking and fruitful.
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i hope you are happy (every single day), because that is all i have ever wanted for you.
unconditional love.
21 October 2011.
i don’t want to be with you anymore, what a peculiar, unexpected and liberating feeling. i feel like i can suddenly breathe more lightly and i do not understand what chemical reaction caused this rash sensation throughout my body but i am happy that it is finally here. wow. i am in a delightful shock and sense of dangling in mid-air over an abyss of fluffy possibilities its the best form of...
SeaWorld.
animals as slaves?
this is an interesting article…
John Bonham.
Live. I wish i could have experienced this magical moment of sheer brilliance and ecstasy. blaaargh musical orgasms EVERYWHERE!
Beethoven.
Time-Beethoven-radiolab, so good!
Intelligence.
radiolab. fun times.
celverbot.com
Susan Sontag.
because you married my favorite photographer and you wrote about our craft.
thank you.
AIDS.
um, best spanish advertisement; ever.
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Dear Academic buracracy,
FEMINIST.
Dear people,
do not be afraid of the term feminist, embrace it. especially if you follow up the phrase “i am not a feminist” with some elemental feminist beliefs that you believe in because that is contradictory and means you simply do not understand what feminism is about. so, realize that being a feminist is essentially believing in human rights.
read, inform yourself.
thank...
Ask, ask, ask.
1: Do you sleep with your closet doors open or closed?
2: Do you take the shampoos and conditioner bottles from hotel?
3: Do you sleep with your sheets tucked in or out?
4: Have you ever stolen a street sign before?
5: Do you like to use post-it notes?
6: Do you cut out coupons but then never use them?
7: Would you rather be attacked by a big bear or a swarm of a bees?
8: Do you have freckles?
9: Do you always smile for pictures?
10: What is your biggest pet peeve?
11: Do you ever count your steps when you walk?
12: Have you ever peed in the woods?
13: What about pooped in the woods?
14: Do you ever dance even if theres no music playing?
15: Do you chew your pens and pencils?
16: How many people have you slept with this week?
17: What size is your bed?
18: What is your Song of the week?
19: Is it okay for guys to wear pink?
20: Do you still watch cartoons?
21: Whats your least favorite movie?
22: Where would you bury hidden treasure if you had some?
23: What do you drink with dinner?
24: What do you dip a chicken nugget in?
25: What is your favorite food?
26: What movies could you watch over and over and still love?
27: Last person you kissed/kissed you?
28: Were you ever a boy/girl scout?
29: Would you ever strip or pose nude in a magazine?
30: When was the last time you wrote a letter to someone on paper?
31: Can you change the oil on a car?
32: Ever gotten a speeding ticket?
33: Ever ran out of gas?
34: Favorite kind of sandwich?
35: Best thing to eat for breakfast?
36: What is your usual bedtime?
37: Are you lazy?
38: When you were a kid, what did you dress up as for Halloween?
39: What is your Chinese astrological sign?
40: How many languages can you speak?
41: Do you have any magazine subscriptions?
42: Which are better legos or lincoln logs?
43: Are you stubborn?
44: Who is better...Leno or Letterman?
45: Ever watch soap operas?
46: Are you afraid of heights?
47: Do you sing in the car?
48: Do you sing in the shower?
49: Do you dance in the car?
50: Ever used a gun?
51: Last time you got a portrait taken by a photographer?
52: Do you think musicals are cheesy?
53: Is Christmas stressful?
54: Ever eat a pierogi?
55: Favorite type of fruit pie?
56: Occupations you wanted to be when you were a kid?
57: Do you believe in ghosts?
58: Ever have a Deja-vu feeling?
59: Take a vitamin daily?
60: Wear slippers?
61: Wear a bath robe?
62: What do you wear to bed?
63: First concert?
64: Wal-Mart, Target or Kmart?
65: Nike or Adidas?
66: Cheetos Or Fritos?
67: Peanuts or Sunflower seeds?
68: Ever hear of the group Tres Bien?
69: Ever take dance lessons?
70: Is there a profession you picture your future spouse doing?
71: Can you curl your tongue?
72: Ever won a spelling bee?
73: Have you ever cried because you were so happy?
74: Own any record albums?
75: Own a record player?
76: Regularly burn incense?
77: Ever been in love?
78: Who would you like to see in concert?
79: What was the last concert you saw?
80: Hot tea or cold tea?
81: Tea or coffee?
82: Sugar or snickerdoodles?
83: Can you swim well?
84: Can you hold your breath without holding your nose?
85: Are you patient?
86: DJ or band, at a wedding?
87: Ever won a contest?
88: Ever have plastic surgery?
89: Which are better black or green olives?
90: Can you knit or crochet?
91: Best room for a fireplace?
92: Do you want to get married?
93: If married, how long have you been married?
94: Who was your HS crush?
95: Do you cry and throw a fit until you get your own way?
96: Do you have kids?
97: Do you want kids?
98: Whats your favorite color?
99: Do you miss anyone right now?
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Calvin and Hobbes.
argh.
love political philosophy—-
go.
Hey yo' baby'.
Carole Pateman- thank you for the wonderful sexual contract.
Christine Di Stefano- for your configurations on masculinity.
Virginia Held- for your feminist morality.
Shulamith Firestone- for your dialectic of sex
Thank you women for creating the foundations for us in the 21st century to move forward in our feminist beliefs/education, and for fighting those early battles for us.
Friedrich Nietzsche.
erm. last nietzche post?
we just exist in one.
devotchka, just makes me think of him.
:)
blargh.
this site is superb.
I want someone to love with everything I have, and...
elina brotherus.
elina brotherus, one of my favorite photographers.
also, sweet site.
RA.
being an RA.
Mumford & Sons.
“Spare me your judgements and spare me your dreams
Cause recently mine have been tearing my seams I sit alone in this winter clarity which clouds my mind Alone in the wind and the rain you left me It’s getting dark darling, too dark to see And I’m on my knees, and your faith in shreds, it seems Corrupted by the simple sniff of riches blown I know you have felt much more love than...
Campbells.
yum.
Heidi Hudson.
erm, fantastic article about gender and security.
also, sweet website!
Security Dialogue.
This is a very useful journal for IR, you’ll find excellent scholarly articles.
Enjoy.
:)
Sigur Ros.
dance with me through the woods, any day!
:)
Where are the women?
is this how we envision peace?
ask, be curious about the world.
Women and war.
“women have long struggled with issues of citizenship, identity, and the challenge of being recognized as equal members of the society. the same society that values and reveres women as symbols used to create national identity as well as fro their responsibility for producing the next generation also diminishes or minimizes the role that they play as productive contributors to the society....
life.
can I just read/write research for the rest of my life?
-yes?
-yes.
:)
Bane.
“do you ever just want to wake up one morning and be ten years in the future in a relationship that has fostered an exuberant amount of love, and your bodies speak to one another through learned motions and you just sit together on a couch under a blanket reading about interesting things as jazz plays faintly yet lively in the background and you share a bottle of deep red wine”- bane.
...
Judith Butler.
i have been so deeply in love with your mind matter for many years, just thought you should know this.
Nature.
Inform.
-Jose Gomez Fresquet
Women’s Worldwide Web.
Feminist Teacher.
blog-on feminist!
Rock the patriarchal boat!
rethinking what constitutes as ‘politics’ - Hannah Arendt
The Atlas of Women in the World- Joni Seager.
Margot Canaday.
Great publications.
