June 2011
34 posts
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As porn has gone mainstream, ushered two decades ago into middle-class living...
– from Empire of Illusion by Chris Hedges, a chapter titled “The Illusion of Love” about the modern pornography industry. Read it, it’s upsetting and fascinating.
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Why don’t I believe in God? No, no no, why do YOU believe in God? Surely the...
– Ricky Gervais (via aeloquence)
Rape culture is telling girls and women to be careful about what you wear, how...
– This is a damn good read. (via asoftrevolt)
I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you...
– Ernest Hemingway
I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only...
– Rebecca West, “Mr Chesterton in Hysterics: A Study in Prejudice,” The Clarion, 14 Nov 1913, reprinted in The Young Rebecca, 1982
Man endures pain as an undeserved punishment; woman accepts it as a natural...
The meaning of life is that it stops
– Franz Kafka
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We should meet in another life / We should meet in air / Me and you
– “Lesbos” — Sylvia Plath
It has often astounded me that the dramatic heights in one’s life are so often...
– Moominpappa’s Memoirs by Tove Jansson (via ghosthost)
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