February 2012
16 posts
"and then there was vomiting"
My mom is making me write one of those realllllly detailed wedding announcements for the local paper, like so:
The bride wore a strapless, mermaid-style gown, with tiered lace and a sweetheart neckline, a beaded satin belt, and a tea-length tulle veil with lace edging. Maggie’s attendants (bridesmaids? please?) wore cocktail-length chiffon dresses with varying necklines in...
You want a physicist to speak at your funeral. You want the physicist to talk to...
– Aaron Freeman “You Want A Physicist To Speak at your Funeral”
(source: npr)
This is so beautiful. Goodness.
I HAVE HAD THIS CONVERSION.
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In American politics, women’s bodies are not bodies, but parts. People like to...
– Comment: Komen’s Choice : The New Yorker
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January 2012
83 posts
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somuchsass:
This gif has been making the rounds in the office this morning, and I could not think of a better way to start my Wednesday.
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(via emilyposts)
The trailer for Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s documentary Miss Representation, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The film explores how the media’s misrepresentations of women have led to the underrepresentation of women in positions of power and influence.
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rachelsuzanna:
I haven’t had time to watch Drew Peterson: UNTOUCHABLE, but this is enough, right?
Mother said you could always tell a lady by her hands.
– Scott Smallwood