January 2011
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cole porter, titus andronicus
and there is still nothing about myself i respect still haven’t done anything i did not later regret my hand and a napkin when i’m looking for sex and that’s no one to talk to when feeling depressed and so now when i drink i’m going to drink to excess and when i smoke i will smoke gaping holes in my chest and when i scream i will scream until i’m gasping for...
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Whether in the courts of the media, whether in art...
so I got very emotional reading this in the library today. That’s fine, whatever. (I had one of the editors for Postmodern Fiction last term and it was great). and this whole #skigate is making me so angry this week that focusing on the mountains of reading I have is getting difficult. But yesterday I had to the leave the library because I got a nosebleed reading Vineland. What could...
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There must be a legion of men and women out there who sit quietly and patiently in basements and on couches, dipping their hands into ever-larger bowls of Doritos as they use some form of magical powers to turn brand-new TV programmes into Things I Can Watch On My Laptop almost instantly. It must be magic. There is no science in my head that can explain otherwise how a program can go out on air on...
Ski trip crashers assault Trinity student, compete... →
I first heard about this on Saturday evening and my first thought was (obviously) BUT THAT’S SEXUAL ASSAULT, before thinking, good God who has the money to have a ‘spend-off’ and why does anybody ever actually want to live up to the disastrous and embarrassing stereotypes set by people who attended your alma mater before you.
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“I love Cosmo! It’s like The Onion for feminists!”
– -Latoya Peterson, founder of Racialicious.com (via monalela)
lololol
(via deliciouslysubversive)
omg so true
(via queen)
Tired of your dull sex life? Bring some curry powder into the bedroom to spice things up a bit!
suicidewatch:
The Adverts “Bored Teenagers”
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academic record, wednesday 19 january
essentially finished 6000 words on infinity/set theory as a Barthian (John not Roland) metafictional trope in Borges’s short fictions
(I think that essay needs a better title)
started dissertation chapter 2, communication systems and the individual in Pynchon
wrote thing for MA application on grunge revival fashion and personal statement for MA Cultural Studies
reading Joyce for...
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apparently me getting mad at 'rape culture' now...
in no universe does that make sense. right??
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The Gender Binary
“That’s why you’re a girl. You pick a favourite dinosaur based on ‘who they are’ rather than how well they do in fights with other dinosaurs.”
imagine if someone was like, Ana you’re not allowed put photos of yourself on the internets anymore.
