May 2013
7 posts
INTERGALACTIC HERMITHOOD: youarenotdesi:... →
youarenotdesi:
fat-amy-for-president:
fat-amy-for-president:
I was at Hot Topic and saw this cool tshirt for some band or something called Bring Me the Horizon and idk what bring me the horizon is and don’t really care but the shirt is cute so i’ll wear it
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vegan-because-fuck-you:
“Walk around in a short skirt and you are asking to get raped, it’s instinct. It’s like throwing meat in a shark tank and telling them not to eat it” the apologists say.
The activists breathe a collective sigh,
“YOU ARE NOT A FUCKING SHARK” they scream.
“Good luck with that” said the vegan “We’ve been trying to convince them they aren’t lions for years now.”
April 2013
11 posts
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art. Even more. It is the...
– Susan Sontag - Against Interpretations (1970)
March 2013
4 posts
Louisiana Attorney General Says Angola 3 "Have... →
motherjones:
Actually, they’ve been in solitary for 41 years.
Maybe he rounded down.
State Lawmakers Push Bills To Limit Undercover...
State Lawmakers Push Bills To Limit Undercover Animal Abuse Videos - http://huff.to/104FAGz
Good to see that the meat industry is starting to sweat
February 2013
10 posts
Carnism: Why Eating Animals Is a Social Justice... →
itsasecrettoeverybody:
”I don’t eat lamb…You feel guilty. It just feels kind of like…they are very gentle. Well, cows are [gentle, too, but] we eat them. I don’t know how to describe it….It seems like everybody eats cow. It’s affordable and there are so many of them but lambs are just different….Seems like it’s okay to eat a cow but it’s not okay to eat a lamb…the difference is weird.”-...
[TW: rape culture] So fuck you, MRAs. Fuck you for showing up every time women...
– A+++ rant from Kate Harding on the MRA movement and how it’s not actually about the real issues men face, but about putting feminists in their place.
(originally appeared on Jezebel)
I might have to reblog this everyday.
(via feminishblog)
oh my crease (via seitanpancake)
Study debunks notion that men and women are... →
headandstomachaches:
sinidentidades:
The Journal of Personality and Social Psychology has dealt a devastating blow to the notion that men and women are fundamentally different when it comes to how they think and act.
“Although gender differences on average are not under dispute, the idea of consistently and inflexibly gender-typed individuals is,” Bobbi J. Carothers of Washington University...
fuckyeah! Ivalice!: FFXII COLLECTOR'S EDITION... →
fuckyeahivalice:
Ten days early!
OOOOOOKAY!
I’m giving away ONE sealed/mint/never been opened Final Fantasy XII Premium Potion! (That means it comes with the trading card!) Because they are unopened, the bottle/card received by the winner will be totally random. They are all really nice though, so you…
January 2013
11 posts
The ultimate tool for corporations to sustain a culture of this sort is to...
– Your Lifestyle Has Already Been Designed | Thought Catalog (via becomingminimalist)
Politicalprof: On "Felony Murder" →
politicalprof:
So one of the questions I have had for the “we need to have guns everywhere to protect us from the wackos” people has been: what happens when you miss? What happens when you kill someone by accident?
It turns out there’s an answer to this question … an answer that is as bizarre as so much else in…
The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making...
– Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country (via kateoplis)
The top five regrets of the dying. →
uglyuglyugly:
There was no mention of more sex or bungee jumps. A palliative nurse who has counselled the dying in their last days has revealed the most common regrets we have at the end of our lives. And among the top, from men in particular, is ‘I wish I hadn’t worked so hard’.
Bronnie Ware is an Australian nurse who spent several years working in palliative care, caring for patients in the...
I want to see something, Reblog if you're older...
Fish Feel Fear and Pain and Stress →
antihunting:
The jury’s verdict is in, and it is unanimous: fish feel pain. “In the scientific community, the question of whether fish are capable of experiencing stress, pain and fear is nearly undisputed,” the Food Empowerment Project states.
“Fish feel pain too,” agrees Discovery News’s Jennifer Viegas in her analysis of Penn State professor Victoria Braithwaite’s book on the subject, Do...
December 2012
18 posts
Have Come,: Geek Gods →
ashtun:
That Twilight Zone moment when you discover fan mail written by one of your favorite authors to another one of your other favorite authors:
7th November 1966
Dear Mr Wolfe,
Thank you very much for your letter. The etymology of words and names in my story has two sides: (1) their…