August 2011
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I should much rather see reasonable agreement with the Arabs on the basis of...
– Albert Einstein, from a speech in New York City, April 17, 1938 (via freedomforfalasteen)
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Do not speak of love of country,
Not out of pain of longing,
But because no...
– Yitzhak Laor, excerpt from “Poem of Leave-taking from a Great Love” (via “The Poetry of Laor and the Courage to Refuse: A Personal and Political Moment” by David Zonsheine » Counterpunch)
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I’ve been disturbed to see dynamics emerge where people create the new poly norm...
– Dean Spade, For Lovers and Fighters (via tgstonebutch)
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fionafix-it:
kungfuandpie:
There have been rumblings and rumors. New music from Tom Waits, you say? Come to TomWaits.com on Tuesday August 23rd, and Mr. Waits himself will set the record straight. - ANTI Records
tour tour tour you bastard TOUR
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It is precisely by denying culpability or assuming that one is not implicated in...
– Jasbir Puar, Terrorists Assemblages (via queerdesi)
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There are no boundaries between tragedy and beauty. Within the most epic...
– Quintan Ana Wikswo, “Prophecy of Place,” an exhibition of her work, opens August 14th, 2011 at Yeshiva University Museum (via yumuseum)
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hey fat kids
where do you buy (affordable) tights on the internet.
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"Gay Main Street" by Christina Hanhardt →
“By the end of the 1970s, new claims for gay “Main Streets” had appeared. White gay men were buying and renovating depreciated property in neighborhoods home to low-income people of color. Neighbors and activists soon clashed. Many white gay men argued that rising prices plus their status as outsiders from middle-class propriety and family-centered economies left them with...
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If you want to live in a Flickr set full of...
—Alex Baca
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Starve: Call for submissions: Absent Cause #5 –... →
rivetsorabsinthe:
Absent Cause zine was established in 2008 as a venue for people from myriad cultures and selves, pushed to the outskirts and into the underground, to find each other, draw connections between their experiences, and gain strength for their struggles.
The term “Dangerous Gifts” is usually…
Video shows white teens driving over, killing... →
workandentropy:
“And the world does not spare me… . There is not in the world one single poor lynched bastard, one poor tortured man, in whom I am not also murdered and humiliated.”
- The Rebel, from Aimé Césaire’s “And the Dogs Were Silent,” qtd. in The Wretched of the Earth, by Frantz Fanon.
“Let no one claim, let no one delude themselves, not for one minute, that race no longer remains a...
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Femme a Barbe 3 on Etsy →
genderfuked-deactivated20111023 asked: I'm so glad I found your tumblr. I adore your zines!
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Chris Burden, Documentation of Selected Works →
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Epic Fail
thenewinquiry:
A review of The Queer Art of Failure by Judith Halberstam
By Jenna Brager
On July 1st, prisoners in the Pelican Bay Security Housing Unit in Northern California began a hunger strike to protest egregious human rights abuses perpetrated against them by the supermax prison and its staff. By the time the strike ended, Critical Resistance documented the participation of 6600...