February 2012
125 posts
“I’m all for minority/women’s/gay rights, but—”
– Your cue to stop talking (via jpegartifacts)
So I just learned how Lenin actually died.
bitchitoldyouigottaste:
marxmaterialized:
iwanttheairwaves:
marxmaterialized:
Syphilis.
It’s a retrospective diagnosis.
And there is disagreement, but still. It’s interesting.
I love medical history asdfghjkl;
Apparently he got it in 1902 from a Parisian prostitute, so he would’ve met Trotsky after stage two.
That means it was no longer contagious.
Good news for Trotsky.
That’d...
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“Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.”
– Bertrand Russell
(via topsecretatheist)
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It really is horrifying
stfusexists:
cyruspotnoodle:
ginger—gal:
vuhnessah:
that Kanye West got not only more flack, but a worse reputation for grabbing a microphone out of Taylor Swift’s hands and making a rude comment than Chris Brown did for beating his girlfriend until her face was unrecognizable.
White Woman Tears (TM) are a powerful thing.
And Janet Jackson hasn’t been invited back to the Grammys...
I want life to speed up so I can graduate and then intern the hell out of every archaeological dig in the med/north africa region.
“Get a job,” shouted one conservative. “I’ve got a job,” one long-haired...”
– The two Americas clash at CPAC - CPAC - Salon.com (via ronmarks)
I am feminist and pro-life.
stfufauxminists:
bat-out-of-hell:
Because feminist doesn’t always mean “pro-abortion!”
Haha, no honey. Just no.
Feminist in that Handmaid’s Tale dystopian way, eh?
“I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop...”
– Charles de Montesquieu
(via philphys)
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“Well evolution is a theory. It is also a fact. And facts and theories are...”
– Stephen Jay Gould, ”Evolution as Fact and Theory,” Hen’s Teeth and Horse’s Toes: Further Reflections in Natural History
(via topsecretatheist)
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You come with quirky traits people learn to love.
theadhdbrain:
It’s hard not to like a person with ADHD…you know, when they aren’t being annoying and all.
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Me: So Lydia baked laxatives into those brownies she took to leadership camp.
Mum: I'll call her tomorrow to see if there's any fallout.
Both: Aha. Ha. Hahahahahaha
scientist: the average person spends 18 hours online per week.
me: you mean per day
scientist: what
me: what
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