March 2012
51 posts
“He who wishes to approach his own buried past must act like a man who digs. This...”
– Walter Benjamin, A Berlin Chronicle (via colportage)
February 2012
95 posts
“What does it say about the college coed Susan [sic] Fluke, who goes before a...”
– Rush Limbaugh, on law student Sandra Fluke, who was denied the ability to testify before the all-male panel considering contraceptive coverage.
Fuck. You.
As ThinkProgress states: “While it’s probably not even worth engaging with Limbaugh on the facts, Fluke’s testimony was about a friend who is a...
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“Life is made up of meetings and partings. That is the way of it.”
– Charles Dickens (via leahkoons)
“The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have...”
– Søren Kierkegaard (via nirvikalpa)
“You are not to do anything to be happy. In fact you have done too much to become...”
– Osho (via nirvikalpa)
“Everything’s alright, form is emptiness and emptiness is form, and we’re here...”
– Jack Kerouac (via fernsandmoss)
So, my brother's kinda famous and awesome. →
The Internet is mankind’s emerging ‘I’ →
Extremely brief overview of what constitutes a “collective consciousness.” Definitely makes writing my thesis on the phenomenology of isolationism in the 21st century look more appealing.
“Loving just one is loving too little; loving all is being superficial; knowing...”
– Soren Kierkegaard
thedandelionmovement:
“Okay” has got to be my least favorite word.
When people ask, are you okay? I wonder if they really want to hear me say, I have diabetes, my car broke down twice this week, and I just can’t seem to find a job I like.
The worst are restaurant managers walking to tables asking, Is everything okay? No, there are children in Africa who haven’t eaten in days, how could you...
“Speaking frightens me because, by never saying enough, I also say too much.”
– Jacques Derrida (via welcomekirk)