February 2012
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“Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It’s hot in the summer and cold in the winter....”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via mutualaddiction)
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“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via girlinlondon)
Oh fucking hell, just seen my jumper as well. Apparently I was a ketchup madman last night. How is it even possible to eat that messily?
I think last night I rolled in drunk and ate pizza with ketchup on it and then typed with ketchupy fingers and now my keyboard looks like I murdered someone. At least, I hope that’s what happened, the other possibility is that I just murdered someone.
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brandnewswastikas:
Reblog if you wish Lacoste was called Lizards.
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Oh Tesco. On one hand, you’re participating in an exceptionally vicious attack on claimants and by extension the working class as a whole (in the discussion about workfare, I don’t think there’s been anywhere near enough attention paid to the fact that workfare will create a class of people with virtually no ability to take action in the workplace, who can then be pressurised...
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The 'Independent' Police Complaints Commission: An... →
Profiled in The Sunday Times on 22 January 2012, Halliday said this:
“It seems extraordinary, looking back, that I had my interview with the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), where I expected a grilling for a number of hours on the Menezes case, on the same day in 2005 as I had my interview for the England hockey under-21 manager. I was in with the IPCC for about five...
I wish I could handle being in difficult or confusing situations without thinking things like “hmm, maybe I’ll get so stressed that I’ll have a massive heart attack and then I won’t have to worry about anything, it’d be brilliant.” Ho hum. :/
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“During the late sixties I felt like a fish out of water. As the rest of my...”
– John Waters, Shock Value
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“I’ve often thought there ought to be a manual to hand to little kids, telling...”
– Kurt Vonnegut (Interview with Playboy, 1973)
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stellikerk:
“Nothing would be more disastrous than to allow our fantasies to remain only fantasies. Nothing is more urgent than to multiply the occasions in which the desirable can impose itself on the real.” — Franklin Rosemont
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The ultras, the politics of fun, and the Egyptian... →
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“Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.”
– Arthur Miller (via hyperbeam)
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January 2012
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“This is like the Shawshank Redemption, only with more tunneling through shit and...”
– Malcolm Tucker (via arms—hearts)
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“If at large gatherings or parties, or around people with whom you feel distant,...”
– The History of Love, Nicole Krauss, pg. 73 (via kaeorin)
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: hi, everyone. i have something i need to say,... →
cannibaldanceclub:
hi, everyone. i have something i need to say, and it’s really embarrassing, and it’s been going on for a few weeks.
mike has gotten really into baking bread. he called me a couple weeks ago to tell me that he was really interested in it. he bought supplies. new pots, pans, kitchen scales, and…
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Bliss & Frolic: TO MISS LANTERN My dear... →
stellikerk:
TO MISS LANTERN
My dear friend,
Believe me that I was sincerely afflicted when I learned of the loss you have suffered: a steam powered urinal is not easily replaced. Yours, which had among other peculiarities, the ability to sing the Marseillaise when in use, was certainly worthy of…
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“Kleenex/Liliput played with the possibilities of freedom; they practiced freedom...”
– Greil Marcus, ‘Hum-Drum’ in In the Fascist Bathroom: Writings on Punk, 1977-1992
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“History is a nightmare from which the Mekons are trying to awake, and when they...”
– Greil Marcus, ‘The Return of King Arthur’, in In the Fascist Bathroom: Writings on Punk, 1977-1992
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“Fires also fascinated me as a kid, and this was one fixation my father seemed to...”
– John Waters, Shock Value
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“I am holding in my hand a document which transcends and seals all the shame of...”
– Greil Marcus, ‘U.S.A. Combat Heroes’ in In the Fascist Bathroom: Writings on Punk 1977-1992
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“As time passed, Strummer gave increasingly confused interviews about...”
– Greil Marcus, ‘The Last Broadcast’ in In the Fascist Bathroom: Writings on Punk, 1977-1992
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“But it is in the context of time passing that the real process of a bad song in...”
– Greil Marcus, ‘Corrupting the Absolute’, in In the Fascist Bathroom: Writings on Punk, 1977-1992
stellikerk:
Horse fly named in honor of Beyonce
brandnewswastikas:
If you lightly tap your fingers on the side of your head in quick, rhythmic succession, it sounds like there is a horse in your brain.