December 2010
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radicallyhottoff:
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irene bedard
Aafia Saddiqui
Elvira Arellano
Cirila Baltazar Cruz
Jamie and Gladys Scott
the jersey seven
aiyana jones
victoria arrelano
christina madraso
Brisenia Flores
Cherrie Belle
Luz Maria Franco Fierros
(thanks for putting the HTML code on this—my internet is unbelievably slow!)
Followers who haven’t followed any...
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Holiday Recipe for Overeating/Recipe for... →
stephaniemorris:
Recipe for Overeating Ingredients:
1 batch, bag, box, or large plate of food
2 tablespoons of deprivation
1 heaping teaspoon of guilt
Sprinkle of shame
Optional: fatigue, stress, resentment, loneliness, boredom
Directions:
Run yourself down physically by not sleeping, exercising, eating when you’re hungry, or consuming nutritious foods. Alternatively, wear yourself...
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Christmas Carols by Margret Attwood
[A poem re: forced birth and romanticizing motherhood- potentially very triggering.]
“Children do not always mean hope. To some they mean despair. This woman with her her cut off so she could not hang herself threw herself from a rooftop, thirty times raped & pregnant by the enemy who did this to her. This one had her pelvis broken by hammers so the child could be extracted. Then she...
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gonegood:
In just a few moments President Obama is scheduled to sign the repeal of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (DADT) policy, which in theory, will allow for gay and lesbian members of the military to serve without being in the closet.
Queers for Economic Justice staff and constituents have all met people in the LGBT movement who have said to us that the DADT repeal is an economic justice...
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gonegood:
In just a few moments President Obama is scheduled to sign the repeal of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (DADT) policy, which in theory, will allow for gay and lesbian members of the military to serve without being in the closet.
Queers for Economic Justice staff and constituents have all met people in the LGBT movement who have said to us that the DADT repeal is an economic justice...
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“If power corrupts, the reverse is also true; persecution corrupts the victims,...”
– Arthur Koestler
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Histories of Sexuality
“Although early Christians drew on the writings of pagan philosophers, doctors and political thinkers, they transformed these ideas in fundamental ways.
In the pagan world the body and sex had been natural things which had to be mastered. Sexual urges were accepted as ever present, things that needed to be controlled, regulated and subjected to techniques for their appropriate use. Thus the...
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“What I really like to learn how to do is to build sentences that are equal to...”
– richard powers (via quellequaintrelle)
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“To impose hard-and-fast categories on a world filled with indeterminacies and...”
– oscar schachter (via quellequaintrelle)
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Holiday Recipe for Overeating/Recipe for... →
stephaniemorris:
Recipe for Overeating Ingredients:
1 batch, bag, box, or large plate of food
2 tablespoons of deprivation
1 heaping teaspoon of guilt
Sprinkle of shame
Optional: fatigue, stress, resentment, loneliness, boredom
Directions:
Run yourself down physically by not sleeping, exercising, eating when you’re hungry, or consuming nutritious foods. Alternatively, wear yourself...
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“To impose hard-and-fast categories on a world filled with indeterminacies and...”
– oscar schachter (via quellequaintrelle)
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“We heard this interview with The Slits, where instead of answering boring...”
– Kathleen Hanna (via tulletulle)
It makes me happy that KH said this.
I love strategic absurdism & nonsense. BIG LOVE. What other strategies are there, when so many social norms are either behaviourally absurd, intellectually stagnant or politically cynical?
The wonder of nonsense, is that...
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“The world honey bee population has plunged in recent years, worrying beekeepers...”
– Wik-Bee Leaks: EPA Document Shows It Knowingly Allowed Pesticide That Kills Honey Bees
(via janedoe225)
This week, the blooms of lemon myrtle, borage, giant sunflowers and marigolds that self seeded around my area from last years flowers, were all literary swaying and buzzing with bees.
Flowers...