December 2010
21 posts
November 2010
20 posts
no gods. no masters. no boyfriends.: ughhh. →
johnnyanimal:
filled with anxiety. how can queer have an aesthetic? does my identity do anything? what have i claimed? can femme actually be resistance or am i just a part of every other system of oppression and i’m too fucking self-righteous to see it? when will people stop assuming that i am straight? what do…
Our culture is nowhere close to being free from the confines of gender...
“A democratic morality should judge sexual acts by the way partners treat one...”
– Gayle Rubin, “Thinking Sex: Notes for a Radical Theory of the Politics of Sexuality” (via rev)
WatchThe cast of Harry Potter learns to speak “American.”
Pornographer fights back against the TSA with... →
I took a bath today
for the first time in years, and it was amazing. Bubbles, hot water, fancy soap, ahhh. Perfect.
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So I've been thinking today
about Nietzsche, (spelled that right on the first try, bia) and his idea that human nature constantly pulls us. All moral actions are a result of it. But where he sees selfishness as pure human nature, I see altruism. He critically notes that at the heart of all Western moralities is the command to “Love thy neighbor,” and anyone who would willfully hurt their neighbor is the least...
So
my boyfriend has scarcely spoken to me today and I’m not upset about it. Y U NO MAD, self? Is it because I can totally understand why he’s mad at me (being a depressed, sarcastic bitch on more than one occasion) or because I really don’t give a shit (probably a manifestation of the former)? I don’t know.
Watchpathofthebeam:
Tina Fey accepts the Mark Twain Prize.
YESYESYES
“And, you know, politics aside, the success of Sarah Palin and women like her is...”
– Tina Fey
Tell me
a band to listen to. Seriously. When I search for new music, all I find is indie schlock. I am tired of the million bands that sound vaguely like Kings of Leon meets Beach House. amiright?
