February 2012
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Infinite Relationships →
“I consider my jealousy a worthy adversary, one that can teach me a lot about myself if I confront it rather than trying to protect myself from it by controlling others. I’ve had experiences in relationships before where lovers of mine have limited themselves in order to protect me from my jealousy, and it has been catastrophic for both of us, you can imagine. It’s just as important to me...
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WITHOUT A BROKEN HEART, YOU’VE GOT NOTHING TO...
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“Westerners are fond of the saying ‘Life isn’t fair.’ Then, they end in snide...”
– Barbara Alice Mann, Iroquois woman (via cultureofresistance)
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supprosetry:
To His Coy Mistress | Andrew...
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“When you love someone, you do not love them all the time in exactly the same...”
– a gift from the sea by anne morrow lindbergh, written on the beach in the 1950s.
i will always love this the most
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mapcrunch.com →
“Explore the world via Google Street View. MapCrunch teleports you to a random place in the world. It allows you to explore the vast array of imagery captured by Google in over 27 countries, featuring spectacular scenery, magical moments and the utterly unexplainable.”
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tvtropes.org →
literally have spent hours on this website today
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WatchIn his “Songs for Babes”, Mike Tolan has captured the faces of our Great Recession. Talons’ might not make much sense in whatever utopia or dystopia awaits our world a decade from now, but the part-time workers, young mothers, and anxious girlfriends in these songs resonate strongly in our nervous & disappointed early 21st century. Janky folk guitars, diverse fumbling...
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tyra banks: 10 beautiful ladies stand before me
tyra banks: but i only have nine pictures in my hands
tyra banks: and they're all of me
tyra banks: lol
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“You start with your own body
then move outward, but not too far.
Never try to...”
– “How to be Happy: Another Memo to Myself,” Stephen Dunn
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Another Angsty Artist: How to Write a Novel Using... →
The snowflake method of writing a novel is a scientific approach to writing a book and was invented by Randy Ingermanson, an award-winning author of fiction. This method shows how to write a novel that resembles how a mathematical snowflake is created by repeatedly adding more steps in a structured manner. By starting with small ideas, writing them down and then adding to previous steps, you can...
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Jokes about Dorian Gray never get old.
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“Through your lens the sequoia swallowed me
like a dryad. The camera flashed...”
– Yours & Mine, Alice Fulton
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Uplift Education →
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Poem to an Unnameable Man →
by Dorothea Lasky
You have changed me already. I am a fireball That is hurtling towards the sky to where you are You can choose not to look up but I am a giant orange ball That is throwing sparks upon your face Oh look at them shake Upon you like a great planet that has been murdered by change O too this is so dramatic this shaking Of my great planet that is bigger than you thought it...
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“Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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“Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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“To define is to limit.”
– Oscar Wilde
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Exactitudes →
“…The underlying concept for the [Exactitudes] project remains the same: Versluis and profiler Uyttenbroek arrive in a new place and scan the streets for looks that seem especially entangled with their wearers’ identities. They are not interested in trends, or even really what people wear—but how they wear it: patterns of sweater sag and self-conscious strut.
Eventually they see...
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“To be ignorant of the past is to forever be a child.”
– Marcus Tullius Cicero