January 2010
35 posts
Jan 29th
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“The more blatant lesson of Avatar is not that American imperialism is bad, but...”
– In Which We Teach James Cameron A Thing Or Two from Lauren Bans over at This Recording. (via bugeyedbistro)
Jan 27th
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Unpackaged: a food shop in london →
We believe that most packaging is unnecessary so we’re doing something about it.
Jan 24th
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“You have been told that real life is not like college and you have been...”
– Meryl Streep (via nancysun)
Jan 18th
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The average amount of time the ball is in play on... →
tumbledore: People watch three hours of football to witness 11 minutes of actual play. This is why American football is boring and why basketball and soccer are the greatest sports in the world. 11 minutes of actual play 12 minutes of shots of the head coaches and referees 17 minutes of replays 60 minutes of commercials 75 minutes of shots of players huddling, standing at the line of...
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“In other words, if a woman admits to having sexual fantasies, she asked for it....”
– Strike one for patriarchy: manchester gang-rapists acquitted over victim’s fantasies. Enthusiastic consent should not be a difficult concept to grasp. via gauntlet (via sexartandpolitics)
Jan 13th
Spain calls for Europe-wide protection for... →
gauntlet: Spain launched a campaign for a Europe-wide system of restraint orders aimed at curbing violence against women, calling for crime statistics to be reconfigured to highlight gender violence and for EU legislation offering protection to battered women across national borders. Opening Madrid’s six-month rotating presidency of the EU and seeking to build on its progressive governance...
Jan 10th
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Listen“Everything is Alright” - Four Tet
Jan 10th
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Listen“This Tornado Loves You” - Neko Case
Jan 9th
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“July Flame” - Laura Veirs
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You will become mentally ill in 2013 →
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The Economist vents spleen on PM's decision to... →
Jan 8th
Canada without Parliament: Halted in mid-debate |... →
“The danger in allowing the prime minister to end discussion any time he chooses is that it makes Parliament accountable to him rather than the other way around.”
Jan 8th
“It is too bad that prorogation isn’t something that our soldiers had in their...”
– Rick Mercer, Proroguing is for children (and Stephen Harper) - The Globe and Mail (via bugeyedbistro)
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