December 2010
24 posts
“Jerry Seinfeld once famously made a show of retiring all of his material and...”
– The Year of Louis CK (via johnness)
a great article. i love louis ck.
i will confess that i find jerry seinfeld extremely boring.
dear tumblr,
i forgot you were like crack. except i didn’t really forget and that was why i managed to avoid you for so long. i fear you will eat my life, but in a much more interesting way than death by other parts of the internet.
farewell, cruel world.
p.s. alex, i blame you entirely. well, you and all the photos of elephants.
Recently Posted: Upcoming Album Releases for 2011 →
markdavid:
markdavid:
Reasons to be excited for 2011
Vanessa Carlton
Fiona apple
RyeRye
Iron&Wine
Cut Copy
Beyonce
Coldplay
Lil Wayne
Rural Albertta Advantage
Common
Deathcab for Cutie
Eve
Fleet Foxes
Nelly Furtado
Justice
Lady Gaga
Outkast
The pains of being pure at heart
Santigold
Britney spears
The Ting tings
U2
The Veronicas
Wilco
Amy WInehouse
Lykke Li
The Kooks
A Fine...
Agent 3Z: New Year's Traditions from around the... →
lickystickypickyme:
I don’t know if people from the countries mentioned here can confirm these traditions. I know that around here we do put on yellow underwear on NYE and I know from my grandma that they do eat 12 grapes at 00:00 in Venezuela. Apparently a tradition inherited from Spain.
Spain: Stop whatever…
obviously, i have some thoughts about potential changes in plan for friday...
Escape Route →
The problem with the public discussion about libraries in prison is that it’s the wrong discussion. For over a century now, the debate has centered on reading — on which books should, or more often should not, be included on the prison library’s shelves; which books are “harmful” or “helpful”; whether reading is a privilege or a right. […] But the issue of reading is only one dimension of the...
i'm sure it will be fine.
that has been my fallback phrase for the past 5 months, and i have to say it has been a friendly and effective one. i tend to get overwhelmed and freaked out and cranky, and this past semester started out at 11 on the scale of overwhelm and, if anything, only got overwhelmedier as it went on.
but when anyone asked me to add something to the list, or asked if i was going to make it, i responded...
“Self-loathing is not a fucking character-builder. It doesn’t make you stronger....”
– Jane, Casual Blasphemies (via neonloneliness) (via loveyourchaos, lipsbetweenthehips)
my god. thank you.
i think this song needs reclassification, and...
Responsibilities? Grades? Expectations? Life?
20minutegirl:
having just finished the last of my doctoral coursework, i think he’s on to something here.
“In August of 1990 I found myself laying on my stomach in the woods with a pair...”
– Kathleen Hanna, Our Hit Parade (via feminismistheshit)
my kinda people.
(via queerdiddlebot)
“Consider again that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you...”
– Carl Sagan (via frangibility)