January 2011
133 posts
– swearing is a really important part of one’s life. it would be impossible to imagine going through life without swearing, and without enjoying swearing. there used to be mad, silly, prissy people who used to say swearing was a sign of a poor vocabulary. it is such utter nonsense. the people i know...
i like it here.: Alone Together by Sherry Turkle... →
texturism:
Alone Together by Sherry Turkle
Artificial intelligence is often described as the art and science of “getting machines to do things that would be considered intelligent if done by people.” We are coming to a parallel definition of artificial emotion as the art of “getting machines to…
Kickstarter - Embodiment: A Portrait of Queer... →
Most of us, in our daily lives, do not think about rape at all. Women, however,...
– Pornography, Lad Mags, Video Games and Boys: Reviving the Canary in the Cultural Coalmine Matthew B. Ezzell (via iwillnotshavemyvagina)
If you want to be a pioneer, don’t just be the first person like you to do...
– The Rachel Maddow Show (via lifeindemocraticboston)
A person of good intelligence and of sensitivity cannot exist in this society...
– George Carlin (via marxisforbros)
Behold! I am woman, and phoenix - both! But not in a mutant-y way.
– Miranda (Miranda BBC)
Miranda just won "Best TV Comedy Actress"
I’ve never been more aroused :)
I would really like to cut my hair right now but I’m afraid that my hair clippers will sound like a vibrator and freak out my neighbors. Ugh! Dilemma.
dear women,
lezbhonest:
you are the most (wonderfully) distracting creatures on the planet. i remain awed by each and every one of you. your smiles, your radiance, your words. your fingertips and telling gazes. your baffling remarks and entrancing thoughts. everything about you is perfect, whether or not you know it. you’re all beautiful. forever yours.
May I just...
I just needed to take a moment to tell you about how absolutely rad my Sociology Professor is. Aside from being completely adorable, she is contagiously upbeat and nice. Her studies focus on inequalities and she refers to her husband as her “partner” without making sure everyone knows it’s a man. I’m so glad that I made myself take her class even though it’s at...