January 2012
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: aka that awkward moment...
derbydoom:
#hey it’s that guy: the movie
“We have this entire culture that’s telling people that there’s One Right Thing...”
– On Good Consent, Part One | No, Seriously, What About Teh Menz? (via sexisnottheenemy)
“What’s the worst thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now. You’re...”
– Full frontal feminism: a young women’s guide to why feminism matters - By Jessica Valenti
(via thehaoleone)
“Gamers get hella uncomfortable over male sexuality too. Can you imagine a “good...”
– a forum post I read recently, trying to give a solid example of what ‘male objectification in gaming ’ would actually look like if it was anything equivalent to current female objectification in gaming. (via nothingbutsurrender)
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モンスター！！: Alright people, we need to concern... →
chocotaur:
Five facts:
1. ACTA isn’t the “European” SOPA. It’s nearly GLOBAL, and will apply to every country that signs the treaty.
2. ACTA is far more aggressive. ACTA will not simply affect websites and have them blocked out of the internet - its measures go as far as surveillance of…
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docezio:
SOPA AND PIPA HAVE BEEN DROPPED BY CONGRESS.
Now turn around and look at the huge fucking problem that is ACTA.
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15 of the Deadliest Corporations →
johnrumblr:
anirishginger:
stay-human:
These corporations, if they were individual human beings, would be locked up for life. Instead, they continue raking in the big bucks. Human rights abuses, murder, war, eco disasters, and animal exploitation keep these evil companies raking in the green. Prepare to be disgusted.
I don’t think the list is in any particular order. Even if you don’t...
davidfinchers:
Can I just say
that when you have google protesting you
your law probably sucks
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“Because of Edison’s patents for the motion pictures it was close to financially...”
– from The Pirate Bay’s press release regarding SOPA and PIPA (via davidfinchers)
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I know that everyone wants to be witty and make an... →
internet-justice:
and they mostly talk about the things they won’t be able to watch or listen to, but it’s much more serious than that.
You will be punished for any copyrighted you share, even if it’s accidental (That means that all of those recording artist that got started by singing covers on youtube would have been in violation,Beiber. If you post a video of anything and there’s a popular...
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25 Lives
ventiii:
Came across this little story on Livejournal when I was looking for inspiration for my creative writing class. Thanks to Toni’s blog, I remembered how much I loved this.
25 LIVES by tongari
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“One of the traps of adolescence is the sort of paranoid resentment that somehow...”
– Stephen Fry (via doeheart)
…things that describe me to a T.
(via fibercrack)
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Just got home from seeing The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. It was pretty awesome. And Rooney Mara’s Lisbeth was fan-fucking-tastic.
“When a person is craving weight loss, they are never craving weight loss. Weight...”
– http://www.bigfatblog.com/desire-weight-loss-never-about-weight-loss (via wut4)
“And recognizing that our male dominated culture is fucked up doesn’t make you a...”
– David Combs (http://www.punknews.org/article/42845)
“Disdain for “political correctness” is often positioned as a concern that some...”
– by Tami (via whattamisaid)
“Am I arguing that girls and women shouldn’t be held responsible for their...”
– Emily Maguire, Princesses & Pornstars: Sex, Power, Identity. (via starsgowaltzing)
Ah, I’ve been looking for this quote. Love, love, love.
(via kittyvonsnowden)
“23 years. We finished it, financed it myself, and I figured, you know, I could...”
– Red Tails executive producer GEORGE LUCAS, on why it took more than two decades for his latest film to hit movie theatres, on The Daily Show.
For shame, Hollywood.
(via inothernews)
“Men have called me a man-hater, a feminazi, frigid, a bitch… but in my mind it...”
– Heartless Bitches International (via warrioroftheleft)
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“Westerners are fond of the saying ‘Life isn’t fair.’ Then, they end in snide...”
– Barbara Alice Mann, Iroquois woman (via cultureofresistance)
what an excellent statement
what if when people said they were hurting, instead of telling them to get used to hurting, we tried to work with them to come up with ways to reduce their hurts ! dang.
(via scarfmouse)