May 2012
(✖‿✖): House of Leaves − Footnote #164 →
hipsterwavves:
I finally hooked up with Ashley. I went over to her place yesterday morning. Early. She lives in Venice. Her eyebrows look like flakes of sunlight. Her smile, I’m sure, burnt Rome to the ground. And for the life of me I didn’t know who she was or where we’d met. For a…
Sky Is Over.: machistado: A homeless man gets his... →
machistado:
A homeless man gets his face eaten by another man. Who cares if his life is effectively ruined? Who cares about what a difficult life he must have been forced to endure? Who cares if he can’t afford medical treatment and the best hope he has is that some doctor somewhere in the…
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Which differences are positive and which negative are determined for us by a...
– Audre Lorde (via wretchedoftheearth)
I just don’t understand why it isn’t socially acceptable to stay in bed all day long and watch lame romantic comedies and drink coffee and read books in your underwear. Whoever established all these “get a job, be successful” conventions really needs a serious beating. I didn’t sign the terms and conditions for this shit.
Update: 11 year old trans girl lost appeal →
msamberhazard:
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tal9000:
transawareness:
The above article is an update. Her mother went to appeal to keep her out of the psychiatric ward and lost. She will be institutionalized because of her expression of her gender. She will be held until she conforms to male gender and then released to foster care, not her mother who was supporting her.
Please, if you haven’t signed...
savannahfaerie:
doctorsaxon:
sweetmotherofpie:
Imagine a movie like The Avengers
But instead of Marvel heroes joining forces
It was Disney Princesses
‘I have an army,’ Maleficent taunted.
‘Yeah?’ said Repunzel, ‘we have Kuzco.’
YOU THREW OFF MY GROOVE
The premise of the Government’s forfeiture request is that Megaupload never...
– A legal motion by the founders of Megaupload • Asking for the dismissal of the case and a return of the millions of dollars seized from them, on the premise that the government did not do their due diligence, assuming that every transaction was criminal in nature (despite “substantial non-infringing...
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Also, maybe, just maybe, before we start telling victims of privacy abuse how to...
– Hey Ellen DeGeneres, Violating Privacy Isn’t Funny (via sociolab)