February 2012
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“Son Lux is 32-year-old producer-composer Ryan Lott, a man classically trained,...”
– Son Lux fan page
so perfect
My webcam has an avatar function in which my movements will be mimicked by a picture of a snowman. I spent my far too long moving slowly as I could to see if the snowman would follow.
Things you do when you don’t want to do other things.
^Specificity
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“Man’s greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application...”
– Frederick Douglass
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1. D.H. Lawrence on James Joyce (1928)
“My God, what a clumsy olla putrida James Joyce is! Nothing but old fags and cabbage stumps of quotations from the Bible and the rest stewed in the juice of deliberate, journalistic dirty-mindedness.”
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I take offense to that!
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15. William Faulkner on Ernest Hemingway
“He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.”
14. Ernest Hemingway on William Faulkner
“Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?”
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The Anger of A First Generation Student (at... →
wellesleyunderground:
#classism@Wellesley.
Thanks to @iambeauchamp for messaging this to us via twitter. This piece was written by current Wellesley student Emily Loftis and it highlights the realities of classism at Wellesley College from the perspective of a first generation student. Please share your experiences as well by submitting here or emailing us at wellesleyunderground@gmail.com.
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My parent’s said they’d Skype with me tonight. I was ditched.
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On a similar, P. W. Corgi-related note,
I parked in front of a Newton T-stop to pick up my boyfriend on Thursday. The ass end of my yellow beetle is covered with bumper stickers from punk bands to little creatures, liberal sentiments to an “I love my Pembroke Welsh Corgi” sticker. A hockey game got out just about then and voila, I had people stopping to read my car, awkwardly and obviously. These readers included a huge,...
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That amazing moment when, in listening to The Weeknd’s cover of Dirty Diana, the radiator springs into a rattling life in sync with the beat.
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“Luckily, the vagina is a cul-de-sac.”
– “unknown”
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