December 2009
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“We’re fools whether we dance or not,
so we might as well dance.”
– Japanese Proverb
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fat freddys drop, “ernie”
from based...
November 2009
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roberta flack, “the first time ever i saw...
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“Pessimism and optimism are the flip sides of the same coin. We should reject the...”
– Cornel West
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the roots f. erykah badu & eve, “you got...
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“That word is some new terminology for anyone who’s not being silently complicit....”
– Mos Def on the word “hater”
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“Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.”
– Oscar Wilde
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Not Your Exotic, Not your Erotic
by: Suheir Hammad Don’t wanna be you’re exotic like some dark, fragile colorful bird, imprisoned, caged in a land foreign to the stretch of her wings Don’t wanna be your exotic Women everywhere Look Just Like Me Some taller, darker, nicer then me but like me just the same. Women everywhere carry my nose on their faces, my name on their sprits Don’t seduce your self with my otherness! My hair...
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“She has a quiet paroxysm.
Now reemmber that these are the days
before digital...”
– Sarah Ruhl’s stage directions on “How to Perform an Orgasm” for her play In The Next Room, or the vibrator play. From the program.
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“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you...”
– Epicurus
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“Deal with yourself as an individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else...”
– Nikki Giovanni
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Watchdurex “get it on” advert
a funny (and sort of crass) spot for the condom company by superfad and inspired by photographer arian camilleri [portfolio]
(via lichi)
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“If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn’t be anything for us to do.”
– George Bernard Shaw
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“It’s so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.”
– George Bernard Shaw
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The Ten Commandments
1. DO NOT ASSUME: seek clarification before forming an opinion/argument
2. CONTROL YOUR TEMPER: give yourself one hour to cool down after any and all altercations. NO case is a special case
3. DO NOT SHUT DOWN: after cool down time, talk truthfully and rationally
4. STOP being RESENTFUL, JEALOUS, and COMPETITIVE TO A FAULT
5. DO NOT STRESS the SOCIAL STRATA: that includes trying to figure...
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jonathan yuen →
a beautifully designed interactive website by singapore-based graphic designer jonathan yuen.
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“Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
– Albert Camus
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i have an irrational crush on a stranger and this would be the point in this silly habitual cycle when i start to second-guess myself and attempt to tone myself down, which leads me to think about the innocent garçon-du-jour far more than i should, feverishly looping my fantasies, turning myself inward, distracting myself from anything remotely productive or responsible. le sigh…
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everyone can see it, when i say your name, i start to smile.
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“I have noticed that daily we meet moments that steal our self-esteem. They are...”
– Paul H. Dunn
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