December 2010
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so I finally checked my grades for the fall quarter: evaluations from three writing classes based entirely on quality of work…right? and class participation. and workshop critiques. and tardiness. and attendance. and god knows what else actually matters.
honestly, im not sure why i even bothered to check. because at the end of the day, i know that i can write. the goals of my college education...
happy holidays!
this is my first holiday season alone in…a long time.
:)
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College Candy: Do We Have a Right to Know a... →
Confession: Like so many others in this society, I love celebrities. Gossip blogs are my morning newspapers and evening procrastination, but Twitter is definitely the best because they publish almost every single meal that they order. The entire Hollywood scene is practically like high school in a sense that everyone is always talking about each other, but it’s better: the people being discussed...
“Women marinate in a patriarchal culture, and we’re taught from a very young age...”
– Jezebel commenter tall-in-heels, 3 Reasons Why “Erotic Capital” Is Bullshit (via rachelhills)
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“basically you are the ballsiest person ever
and i just
admire how you attack...”
– kavya rao, a friend and killer beatboxer and all-around amazing person who leaves for India next month as a Unite For Sight Global Fellow, trying to compliment me on the little I’ve done, even though leaving the country to help out with sight-restoring surgeries of those in extreme poverty for...
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new year's/life's resolution:
ladies,
stop waiting for “him” -
start living for YOU.
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but darlin', I'd still catch a grenade for ya. →
this generation was raised to be skeptical of the media, and we now prefer to exercise our own voices by generating our own content. it’s because we’re wary of formal institutions - we doubt our teachers, curse our governments and run away from the organized religions of our parents, toward the freedom and malleability of “spirituality” instead.
so when the media serves an authentic translation...
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“Write drunk; edit sober.”
– Ernest Hemingway