June 2010
64 posts
An Open Letter To Katy Perry From Jessie Spano →
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Dear Ms. Perry-
Many years ago, I had a problem with drugs. Caffeine, to be specific. I thought at the time that I was invincible, that nothing could stop me. But you know what happened? I got stopped. Big time. I had a nervous breakdown that lasted one episode and had to quit my up-and-coming band, Hot Sundae, forever. We were going to...
I kind of wish the books in our blocked-off fall section would scream when people entered the section. Like Harry Potter.
“Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams....”
– Lady Gaga (via mybizzarelovetriangle) (via akidnamedcarla) (via zebablah) (via singularcharm) (via provocatoria)
Privilege →
I have a relationship with my privilege. I know it is there, and I am sometimes ashamed of it. Sometimes it makes me feel guilty. However, sometimes I am also thankful for it. What I don’t know is…
I had to write this down because it made me cry in...
provocatoria:
” I work with women consumed with the struggle to rewrite histories penned in blood and broken bones. I have read enough feminist theory to disbelieve the gender binary. But here is a binary for you:
Masculine - a gun, a knife, a fist, a cock, a baseball bat, a fireplace poker, a frying pan, boiling water, lit cigarettes; feminine - thirty-five cents and five minutes for a single...
Great article.
More Bang for Your Buck: Reviving the Vadge—A Public Cervix Announcement « Transgendered « Body
Via provocatoria
You say you wander your own land But when I think about it I don’t see how you can You’re aching, you’re breaking And I can see the pain in your eyes Since everybody’s changing And I don’t know why. So little time Try to understand that I’m Trying to make a move just to stay in the game I try to stay awake and remember my name But everybody’s changing And...
Twitter is being a dick and barely anyone is...
I don’t know what to do with myself.
Get to work
Boss: Dammit
Me: What?
Boss: They need to make like seven more Harry Potter books.
ALEJANDRO. My thoughts – PART ONE →
These are just my thoughts, and they are in brainstorm format more than anything else.
In case you don’t know what I’m talking about, this. http://www.ladygaga.com/alejandro/video/
Okay. Writing…
Essay 1 from Rosenblum’s class | Sweet Tea and a... →
The framework essay outlines the basic ideas to keep in mind while doing observations and reading the rest of the texts. Out of this, I was able to gather a large amount of information, and apply some basic concepts to my observations. First of all, I view most of what I have seen from a constructionist perspective. All the evidence I have points to this viewpoint as the “true” or “right” way to...
one of my favorite dreams included bright blue...
over time i’ve forgotten most of the dream, but i will never forget those bright blue eyes. the person existed, but has long since lost his significance in my life. i feel like i am going to spend the rest of my life searching for something that wonderfully vibrant, not necessarily on a person, but something. anything so vibrant and magnetic and overpowering. i couldn’t focus on...
