March 2012
“The notion that language creates rather than merely reflects reality holds out the promise to feminists that we can not only diagnose sexism, patriarchy, and women’s “inferiority” as creations rather than natural facts but also use language differently in order to create a new nonsexist reality.”
—Kelly Oliver and Marilyn Pearsall”Why Feminists Read Nietzsche” (via saveholden)
“Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington is a character name that by itself is better than anything in Breaking Dawn.”
—Hank Green (This Is Not Harry Potter)
“Saying lame is like saying ‘You walk with a limp.’ Yeah whatever, so does 50 cent, he’s done alright for himself”
—John Green (via oopsijusturiegasmed)
John Green's tumblr: How to Get Your Book Banned in Arizona →
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Step 1: Write about people who aren’t white.
Step 2: THERE IS NO STEP TWO.
You will very rarely see me curse, tumblypoos, but…but…I mean, what the fuck? How is this even possible? This reads like an Onion article.
To be clear, it is now ILLEGAL to teach de la Pena’s novel (which I’ve read…
WIL WHEATON dot TUMBLR: In re: George Michael Zimmerman, who shot and killed Trayvon Martin in cold blood: →
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- He followed Trayvon because Trayvon was black.
- He called the police because Trayvon was black.
- He jumped out of his car because Trayvon was black.
- He got into a physical altercation with Trayvon because Trayvon was black.
- He shot Trayvon in the chest because Trayvon was…
When girls wear heels to a concert
When girls wear heels to a concert:
