September 2011
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On feminism: being "nice"
nothing2c:
“The truth is, women are still required to be “nice”. To be unthreatening. You can show me all the token examples of assertive modern women, but the fact still remains that more often than not, I hear women deflecting their seriousness, their cleverness, their interrogative spirit, via a systematic persona of infantilising niceness…”
— Hila Shachar, read the rest here.
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“I think the dubstep that has come over to the US, and certain producers — who I...”
– James Blake
amen
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Watchnprmusic:
If you’ve missed Sigur Rós, you’re in luck. The band will soon release Inni, a double live album and 75-minute filmfeaturing footage from Sigur Ros’ last show at London’s Alexandra Palace. Here’s a clip of the song “Festival” that shows the highly stylized look of the film, directed by Vincent Morisset.
i was at this show! that long held note gave me goosebumps. :)
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“During Sex, When Changing Positions, Shout Out “EROTO-BOTS! COMBINE!” And Make...”
– The Best Sentence Ever (via dears)
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“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes...”
– Anaïs Nin
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Random Thoughts: Tips in concert etiquette →
luthiermark:
marvie3grl:
My biggest pet peeve.
rockwellkent:
To the bitches trying to push their way to the front of the concert two hours into the show: show up early, do your time and support the opening bands. Dick
That and short girls asking if they can stand in front of me because they “can’t see” Look, it’s…
Amen. Seriously.
agreed.
signed,
short girl who always shows up 30...
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WatchGrace Dent “How To Leave Twitter”, live in Hoxton
“I’m married to a guy called John, I spend a lot of time on twitter and social networks and I think that when I’m happy and it’s bringing joy to my life he’s dead happy about it and as long as I’m not being a total dick about it he’s happy with that, but what he says is on those days when...
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“It puzzles me how many people still believe ‘friendship’ or at least bonhomie...”
– Grace Dent, How to Leave Twitter (via pitcherplant)
#AWW INTERNET GROUP HUG YOU GUYS
(via vega-ofthe-lyre)
i love Grace Dent
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Marianne on meeting Leonard Cohen
MARIANNE: I was standing in the shop with my basket waiting to pick up bottled water and milk. And he is standing in the door way with the sun behind him. And then you don’t see the face, you just see the contours. And so I hear his voice, saying: ”Would you like to join us, we’re sitting outside?” And I reply thank you, and I finish my shopping....
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WatchJoan Miró, 5 days left to see this fantastic exhibition at the Tate Modern:
http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/exhibitions/joanmiro/default.shtm
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“Music is an affirmation of life—not an attempt to bring order out of chaos nor...”
– John Cage (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992)
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“Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your...”
– Mahatma Gandhi (via definitelydope)
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August 2011
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“The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who...”
– William Phelps (via atomos)
