January 2011
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“Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare...”
– Bill Watterson (via calvinnhobbes)
Bill Watterson, one of the best people ever.
(via seedsot)
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The House GOP's Plan to Redefine Rape →
tparty:
thnafu:
squintyoureyes:
“This bill takes us backwards to a time when just saying no wasn’t enough to qualify as rape.”
Other types of rapes that would no longer be covered by the exemption include rapes in which the woman was drugged or given excessive amounts of alcohol, rapes of women with limited mental capacity, and many date rapes.
As for the incest exception, the bill...
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Drill Close to Reaching 14-Million-Year-Old... →
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The only reason I want James Franco to win Best...
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“Starting this year, no American will be forbidden from serving the country they...”
– President Obama, SOTU. (via thedailywhat)
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“I hate the awards part of the moviemaking process. And besides, on Social...”
– David Fincher in W Magazine, February 2011 (via lina-lamont)
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“The biggest problem with 3D, though, is the “convergence/focus” issue. A couple...”
– Why 3D doesn’t work and never will. Case closed. - Roger Ebert’s Journal
I don’t think this “closes the case” as Ebert says, but it is a very interesting and well thought out argument against 3D written by the great Walter Murch. (via legrand)
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“How do people, like, not curse? How is it possible? There are these gaps in...”
– A Long Way Down, Nick Hornby (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
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“People say, ‘I’m going to sleep now,’ as if it were nothing. But it’s really a...”
– George Carlin (via theunknownwords)
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“But what most men don’t realize is that all women in our society are on the...”
– The Most Important Thing That Men Who Have Sex With Women Need to Know | Charlie Glickman (via technicolourx)
“Today marks the 38th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that...”
– President Obama’s statement on Roe v. Wade (via tulletulle)
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“And Lot’s wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five (via synecdoche)
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Two Suns? Twin Stars Could Be Visible From Earth...
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corruptpolitics:
Earth could be getting a second sun, at least temporarily.
Dr. Brad Carter, Senior Lecturer of Physics at the University of Southern Queensland, outlined the scenario to news.com.au. Betelgeuse, one of the night sky’s brightest stars, is losing mass, indicating it is collapsing. It could run out of fuel and go super-nova at any time.
When...
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lina-lamont:
Hey guys, if you all love Blue Valentine so much can you PLEASE go see it in theaters if/when it’s playing near you? Or maybe buy the DVD or Blu-ray once that comes out? Derek Cianfrance spent twelve years working on this movie and had to wade through a lot of bullshit with the MPAA to get it released properly, and he and Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams and the film itself are...
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