December 2011
November 2011
Out of the Darkness — Modern Love - NYTimes.com →
“You have nothing to feel ashamed of. I want you to know you didn’t do anything...”
– Writer-director Tyler Perry • In an open letter, published by The Daily Beast, to an 11-year-old alleged victim in the Jerry Sandusky case. “Do you know that at the young age of 11 you had more courage than all the adults who let you down?” he writes. “All of the ones who didn’t go to the proper...
“At the moment, lawyers at Facebook and Google and Microsoft have more power over...”
– On today’s Fresh Air, legal scholar Jeffrey Rosen talks about technologies that are challenging our notions of things like personal vs. private space, freedom of speech and our own individual autonomy. (via nprfreshair)
“I don’t know why we even say education REFORM. The word reform suggests that we...”
– My Cornell Professor, Travis Gosa, in class today! Last day of my education class and he started preaching! (via theangryblackwoman) uhhhh this is BEAUTIFUL. (via ethiopienne)
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That awkward moment when someone tells you your former friend has broken up with her boyfriend, as if you care or it’s a surprise. People who don’t know how to be a friend won’t be able to maintain a relationship.
“I want everyone to like me, though I don’t like everyone, and am in fact not...”
– Esmé Weijun Wang
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“Stacy, tsk.”
– Tiffany Blum-Deckler
timeagainstus replied to your photo: (via Michael Kors | Sport acetate chronograph…
WANT!
I know! I’m addicted to pretty :(
I haven’t had a nice Thanksgiving in four years. I’m really happy today has gone so well.
“Human kindness is totally unfair. We don’t live in a caring or generous world,...”
– José N. Harris (via cassket)
Someone is having a grand old time shooting their...
Happy Thanksgiving indeed.
Why I Left Yale: Mental Illness & Higher Education... →
session no. 13
Me: So I just said no, I don't want to drive up to Canton and be around someone I don't like. I'm sure she feels the same way. They have to understand that.
Dr L.: Wow! That's a really big change for you to turn down an invitation.
Me: Yeah, well, now that I've decided being miserable for other people's sake isn't worth it, I don't mind spending time alone anymore. I'm just a lot happier.
“As time goes on, you’ll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn’t, doesn’t....”
– Haruki Murakami (via wirrung)
In 48 hours, political leaders in Russia will vote... →
“One of Jerry Sandusky’s alleged molestation victims, now 17 years old, has left...”
– Bullies Forced an Alleged Sandusky Victim to Leave His High School - National - The Atlantic Wire (via notemily)
#i don’t want to live on this planet anymore basically.
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Fun fact: burn on my hand + aluminum foil on said...
