January 2011
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There is no way I'll be able to make it to...
lordoftheligers:
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In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of...
– — Clarissa Pinkola Estés (Women Who Run with the Wolves)
(via nezua)
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William S. Burroughs New Year’s Day 1965 →
claytoncubitt:
“INTERVIEWER: You regard addiction as an illness but also a central human fact, a drama?
BURROUGHS: Both, absolutely. It’s as simple as the way in which anyone happens to become an alcoholic. They start drinking, that’s all. They like it, and they drink, and then they become alcoholic. I was exposed to heroin in New York - that is, I was going around with people who were using...
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BOOM BOOM POW
December 2010
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Eight Homeless Youth Die in New Orleans Fire –... →
claytoncubitt:
“Since Katrina, New Orleans has a severe homeless problem because of the scarcity of affordable housing. HUD and local governments demolished over 4000 affordable public housing apartments after Katrina. “The current housing crisis in New Orleans reflects the disastrous impact of the demolition policy,” according to the UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing in a February 2010...
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juthikalala:
nighteyes:
Have a read of this well written short account of why this man hates God. It’s awesome.
guyagainstreligion:
Dear Religion, You come in a variety of flavors, and I was one of the ones unlucky enough to taste you in Christianity; Catholicism to be precise. Just like those fucking white discs that you shove down the throats of your followers, that purges all moisture...
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While microfinance—”the loaning of small sums to the world’s...
– Microcredit Loans Trigger Wave of Suicides in India
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abbyjean:
more on the microcredit crisis in india. it’s a big problem.
Signal boosting.
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Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a...
– tabularasae:
Sorry, but what does this mean? Maybe I’m missing some context here, but this is nothing short of thinly-veiled racism. Saying to an entire race of people that the processes by which they’ve been excluded and ostracized from our nation’s culture and identity is attributable to their...
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I was very very sad when the writers—just as they were finally getting into...
– this is ryan: RIP Charlotte
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lordoftheligers:
i just needed this right here.
[kirk / spock is totally winning my #slash]
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nezua:
it was the easiest and weirdest conversation about apartment noise i can remember having.
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