July 2010
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Within patriarchy woman has no legitimate voice. Her voice is either constructed...
– bell hooks, Remembered Rapture: The Writer At Work (via revolutionnow) (via fuckyeahradicalquotes)
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In that high place in the darkness the two oddly sensitive human atoms held each...
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— Sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio
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Anniversary on the Island
by W. S. Merwin
The long waves glide in through the afternoon while we watch from the island from the cool shadow under the trees where the long ridge a fold in the skirt of the mountain runs down to the end of the headland day after day we wake to the island the light rises through the drops on the leaves and we remember like birds where we are night after night we touch the dark...
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Everything about Christianity is contained in the pathetic image of ‘the...
– Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22 (via sixtyforty) (via friendlyatheist) (via mytranquility) (via fate-of-faye)
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I know he likes me. Of course I flatter him dreadfully. I find a strange...
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via saturday-night-hemorrhagic-fever, vavin)
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Jury decides consent is not required for Girls... →
The woman sued Girls Gone Wild for $5 million in damages. After deliberating for just 90 minutes on Thursday, the St. Louis jury came back with a verdict in favor of the smut peddlers. Patrick O’Brien, the jury foreman, explained later to reporters that they figured if she was willing to dance in front of the photographer, she was probably cool with having her breasts on film. They...