January 2012
27 posts
50,000 followers Giveaway!!!
powderdoom:
We promised a giveaway once we hit 1,000 followers, but then we reached 10,000, then 20,000… and have been stalling and stalling, gathering products, writing for projects, until 50k finally creeped up on us last night. So here you go: a giveaway we hope is worthy of your support.
Here are the prizes. Since Chi-Chi & I are on opposite coasts, the items might be separate but...
Play Dead - Bjork
Well now I've got plans for every Saturday night... →
So much media
This is most certainly added to with the internet, but before we even get to the internet, there is already so much media to consume!
Newspapers: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal (and associated magazines)
Magazines: The New Yorker, Paper, Vogue, WORN, Mother Jones, Bust, Bitch, Ms.
Journals: The Foreign Policy Journal, Feminist Review
Radio: Prairie Home Companion, This American...
Men who occupy an extremely uncomfortable place in my life between want-them-to-be-my-cool-dad and DILF:
Sherman Alexie
Ira Glass
“I’m almost tired of it though. It can get exhausting wanting things so...”
– Arabelle from Fashion Pirate. I think she is very eloquent.
“Women who are too sexual aren’t taken seriously, and women who aren’t sexual...”
– (via thecryingame)
Yay horribly crippling societal standards of femininity!
(via private-revolution)
Haiti by Arcade Fire from Funeral. I love this...
December 2011
18 posts
“Nobody tells an actor, ‘you’re playing a strong-minded man.’ We assume that men...”
– Meryl Streep, on being told that she often plays “strong-minded women.”
(via andyouhavetogivethemhope)
file names on my desktop (all school assignments)
tulletulle:
poop farts
piece of shit
i hate everything
i hate everyone
lol cry
ugh
gabbytwelveoclocke:
Cute teenage boys with gauge earrings are one of life’s many puzzles. On one hand, their permanent holes in their ears show that they can take on long term commitment. On the other, their permanent holes in their ears show that they have no long term goals.
This has been part 1 of my series “Why Gabby Will Not Have a Boyfriend Until Grad School, At Best”
my parents very kindly bought me the Bill Cunningham documentary for Christmas and my mom said it arrived in the mail and she put it on my desk but I can’t find it! Ack. I really hope no-one absentmindedly threw it away in its envelope …
“So, just so we’re clear: a 15-year-old who had unprotected sex and knows that...”
– Teen Girls Can Suck It: No Morning-After Pill Without Doc’s Consent (via ceedling)
Is cultural appropriation always a bad thing?
I know that there are many cases when it is bad because it is racist and ignorant; for example, Urban Outfitters branding every stereotypically Native American-looking thing “Navajo” demeans the actual Navajo nation and reduces it to a shorthand for “ethnic stereotype”.
BUT I think there are some forms of cultural appropriation that are not as offensive because they do not...
“they’re about promoting a healthy body image”
– Miranda Kerr on Victoria’s Secret. Can you say FACEPALM?
November 2011
9 posts
catladysoul:
brb having a moment of utter terror and loneliness about my entire life fuck
