February 2012
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November 2011
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September 2011
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August 2011
4 posts
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us...
– Ira Glass (via sierrademulder)
June 2011
4 posts
ScribblerToo →
Why Strong Female Characters Are Bad for Women |... →
WOMEN IN CHINA: A SOCIAL REVOLUTION | More... →
Modern Love - The New York Times →
May 2011
4 posts
Technology Provides an Alternative to Love. -... →
suzywire:
life without a moon and stars is no life at all i am afraid of so many things but i do not fear the future what lies ahead is between me and the universe - white hinterland
April 2011
11 posts
1 tag
Inside David Foster Wallace's Private Self-Help... →
Lectures - MFA Art Criticism & Writing →
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us...
– Ira Glass (via sierrademulder)
You Will Hear Thunder
You will hear thunder and remember me,
And think: she...
– Anna Akhmatova
January 2011
13 posts
So you mustn’t be frightened…if a sadness rises in front of you, larger than any...
– Rainer Maria Rilke
(via recycled-words)
☾: Rare (lost) Words →
palelimbs:
tristifical - causing to be sad or mournful. eternitarian - one who believes in the eternity of the soul. cosmogyral - whirling round the universe. siagonology - study of jaw-bones. autexousious - exercising or possessing free will. nepheliad - cloud-nymph. gardeviance - chest for…
I can remember speaking to a 12-year-old boy, a football player, and I asked...
– Shakesville: “My liberation as a man is tied to your liberation as a woman.” (via exhibitnumber1)
20 Untranslatable Words from Around the World →
seenecdoche:
(can’t help but haha at #6)
youmightfindyourself:
1. Toska
Russian – Vladmir Nabokov describes it best: “No single word in English renders all the shades of toska. At its deepest and most painful, it is a sensation of great spiritual anguish, often without any specific cause. At less morbid levels it is a dull ache of the soul, a longing with nothing to long for, a sick pining, a...
Children, Cover Your Eyes! « Ben Marcus →
930:
250.000 multicoloured balls bouncing down the streets of San Francisco
Top 10 Blogs for Writers 2011- The Winners | Write... →
1. Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel...
– Kurt Vonnegut’s advice to writers (via bearbearpdx)
August 2010
3 posts
What Is It About 20-Somethings? - NYTimes.com →
January 2010
3 posts
Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth,’You owe...
Today’s date, 01-02-2010, is a palindrome; it...
tiresome:
longlivethequeen:captainkirk:oceanchild:c0ma:andrewshark:plasticteacups:joodiff:wehadthestars:fuckyeahslightlyamusing:david-get-dangerous:imgonnaletyoufinishbut:
December 2009
45 posts