February 2009
January 2009
Bourbon confessions
syntheticpubes:
Boy Scouts of America introduced me to earnest racism and homophobia (as in: non-abstract, concrete, sobering, upsetting), but I still find fragments of their incidentally-positive messages here and there. (‘Sugggested goals’ 1, 2, 4, 5.)
Related: I still carry and use the pocket knife I saved up for at age 13. Twelve years and counting. It also opens beers.
Also related: I can...
“We are relentless, judgmental of ourselves, and forgiving of others…We carry the...”
– Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters by Courtney E. Martin (via libbylovesnyc) (via emilyposts) (via emilyfofemmely) (via meepmeepmeep)
Not a big fan of American Apparel in general, but I’m stoked about their new ads & am excited to hear all the pseudo-feminists mouth off about ‘em.
I’m glad to see the AA ads getting press. I saw that the excellent Refinery29 wrote it up a few days ago, and now I’m seeing blips and notes from NBC, AVN, a few business sites, and some nicely drawn blogs. I’m glad in part because I...
synecdoche:
the decemberists - the rake’s song
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On making art →
I shit talk like a motherfucker. I do contempt and disdain like no one has ever seen. I tell everyone I have this impeccable taste, (and I do) but all I do is stagnate in my own suffocating…
“People are unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered.
Love them anyway.
If...”
– Mother Teresa, Meditations from a Simple Path
