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robot-heart-politics: needtherapy:earthmancomehome: G20...
Sep 30th
heuteund: milkbarnick: Letters on the Lane
Sep 30th
(via typewriterblues)
Sep 30th
rantingaboutcameras: thedarkspark: littlem: Other Aussie...
Sep 29th
NYTimes: Why Good Writers Can Be Bad...
Sep 29th

On Roman Polanski:

alohanico: britticisms: As long as Pedro Almodovar, Wes Anderson, Darren Aronofsky, Monica...
Sep 29th
“Fugitive. Child. Rapist. Just keep saying it until it sinks...”
— Kate Harding on Roman...
Sep 29th
GPOYW: Shorter summer haircut edition.
Sep 29th
The Washington Post's Misguided New Twitter...
Sep 29th
thedarkspark: (via douglasmartini)
Sep 28th
cankerbloxxom: Fran: So what’s it like, then? You know…...
Sep 28th
“It’s funny. If your average guy were to rape a 13-year-old...”
— Jeff Fecke (via katoleary)...
Sep 28th
thedarkspark: megbar: PLANET° » Asgarda (via the...
Sep 28th
ninefruits: Spring has sprung again. It sprang, then it went...
Sep 28th
unicornology: semisetadrift:letselliott:bauldoff: This...
Sep 28th
Afghans feed pigeons at the Shrine of Hazrat Ali in...
Sep 28th
The sun appears near the horizon, seen from a U.S. Marine...
Sep 28th
An Afghan man watches heavy traffic near a marketplace, in...
Sep 28th
One of the six lakes that make up Band-E-Amir National Park...
Sep 28th
“For a country to have a great writer is like having another...”
— Alexander Solzhenitsyn (via...
Sep 28th
cankerbloxxom: semisetadrift: salonika: amreeka. I saw...
Sep 27th
Warch Watch
clembastow: Hitler Finds Out About iSnack 2.0 Banged this up today in my lunch hour (read: when I...
Sep 27th
“I know Windows is awful. Everyone knows Windows is awful....”
— A hilarious piece on the...
Sep 27th
louobedlam: andrewromano: Ingmar Bergman’s library.
Sep 27th
Warch Watch
soupsoup: newsweek: In which we, and Glenn Beck, are reminded that Katie Couric has mad...
Sep 26th
A local couple canoes through Atlanta’s famous Krog...
Sep 26th
One of my favourite photos from Qaddafi’s speech at...
Sep 26th
World News Australia - Gay groups blast...
Sep 26th
If AIDS Went the Way of Smallpox -...
Sep 26th
Warch Watch
clembastow: New Toyota Prado ad: nothing soft gets in (via somethingchanged) Have been thinking...
Sep 26th
Paul Graham: Post-Medium Publishing
Sep 26th
“Young women enjoying sex as equals is not titillating to...”
— Curing the Lolita complex -...
Sep 25th
“Durham disagrees. Girls do not need “rescuing” from sex, she...”
— Curing the Lolita complex (via...
Sep 25th
sarazucker: just yesterday at the d&g show in milan,...
Sep 25th
alohanico: “We do not know whether Princess Hijab is a...
Sep 25th
nedhepburn: part of the Colombia trip is going to the coffee...
Sep 25th
sexartandpolitics: As an ex-goth, this makes me smile. ...
Sep 25th
bodywhispers: This is super cute. (via paganpoetry, )
Sep 25th
(via fuckyeahdykes)
Sep 25th
“Next to silence, music is the best at expressing the...”
—  Aldous Huxley (via...
Sep 25th
Pittsburgh G20 Protest (via joey kennedy)
Sep 25th
Listen Listen
tarts: Amanda Palmer - I Will Follow You Into the Dark (Death Cab Cover)...
Sep 25th
igather: selva: BLACK FLAG, Demonstrators march in the...
Sep 24th
A protestor cries from tear gas (Photograph: Chris...
Sep 24th
A protester on the swings in Arsenal Park (by Brian...
Sep 24th
Obama hails historic resolution to rid world...
Sep 24th
Pitchfork: Watch Film Trailer Starring Shins'...
Sep 23rd
Coming Out in Middle School - NYTimes.com
Sep 23rd

Ok, so I'm going to kiss a pretty girl...

ninefruits: If I post it on Tumblr it means I have to do it! If I reblog it, it means you really...
Sep 23rd
Lily Allen: P2P a “Disaster” for New Artists
Sep 23rd
National Times: Race robots on the rampage
Sep 23rd
The Sydney Harbour Bridge vanishes into a dust cloud on...
Sep 23rd
A man wears a scarf as a mask in the central business...
Sep 23rd
The Apocalypse? It's Now. And It's...
Sep 22nd
michellardi: snow-and-ashes: Living in Tokyo is one big...
Sep 22nd
heuteund: getbiglittlekid: “My friend Jared Martin flew...
Sep 22nd
semisetadrift: littlem: kathleenjoy: Swimmers take an...
Sep 22nd
semisetadrift: monkeytypist: Doing the rounds right now.
Sep 22nd
Sydney’s Red Dawn (via dreadfuldan)
Sep 22nd
heuteund: [via ABC News Online] I just came across this...
Sep 22nd
Warch Watch
(via rayneegirl) This is astonishing footage from Broken Hill yesterday. About two-thirds of the...
Sep 22nd
milkbarnick: makenosound: Tom Hide has some great...
Sep 22nd
(via tomhide) Sydney.
Sep 22nd
(via MarchingAnts) Sydney.
Sep 22nd
(via Highranger) So yesterday we got this apocalyptic dust...
Sep 22nd
cankerbloxxom: So we’ve all done more than our fair share...
Sep 21st

Keep It Clean

ninefruits: Today I washed a blanket. Later in the week, if the weather is nice, I hope to take a...
Sep 21st
spaceships: Toplitzsee lake in SalzKammergut, Austria (via...
Sep 21st
Warch Watch
cankerbloxxom: clembastow: Foxdive! (via iateabee) (via tywkiwdbi) Every time I see this, in...
Sep 21st
“One man who has suggested that more American troops are not...”
— How Many Troops to Secure...
Sep 21st
Ignoring YouTube, Ayatollah Sees No Evil -...
Sep 21st

In The Secular Night by Margaret Atwood

cankerbloxxom: In the secular night you wander around alone in your house. It’s two-thirty. ...
Sep 20th
fuckyeahdykes: spillyourhead:internationalquiche I have...
Sep 20th
heuteund: [An officer sticks a needle in the collar of a...
Sep 20th
Participants stand in form in a boulevard leading to...
Sep 20th
A group of women from a Chinese militia batalion prepare for...
Sep 20th
A member of China’s first class of women fighter...
Sep 20th
Things I have done so far today: went to see the Shepard...
Sep 20th
The Gay Sons of Allah: Wave of Homophobia...
Sep 19th
National Times: At least women in burqas are...
Sep 19th
ninefruits: Waiting for super-cute Swedish girls to return...
Sep 19th
“Watch yourself. Every minute we change. It is a great...”
— Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down...
Sep 19th
My mother just sent me this link and said “What a...
Sep 19th
“I don’t care what you fuckers think! You can get fucked!”
— Prime Minister of Australia...
Sep 19th
“Many remarkable people deal with depression and anxiety all...”
— I don’t know about...
Sep 19th
areminder: untitledarchive: edatrix: ...
Sep 18th
Listen Listen
semisetadrift: sydneylive: thedarkspark: Of Montreal - The Past Is A Grotesque Animal We...
Sep 18th
“It’s interesting when you look at it, because the teenage...”
— Angus Andrew (via...
Sep 18th
Clinic in Rural Peru Draws More Women by...
Sep 18th
Listen Listen
ladybands: Sleater-Kinney - ‘Night Light’ I wanted to post ‘A Real Man’, from their self-titled...
Sep 18th
fuckyeahdykes: (via lesfemmes)
Sep 18th
“I fall in love with someone about twice a week, but I’m...”
— ZACH VANDEZANDE (via...
Sep 18th

Women in public space - Trigger warning

sexartandpolitics: Women have to worry about somebody poisoning their drink and raping them. Every...
Sep 18th
Warch Watch
ladybands: Sleater-Kinney - Entertain (Live) Fierce performance. I will never not reblog this...
Sep 18th
Warch Watch
Matt & Kim - ‘Lessons Learned’ Yeah, they strip naked (well, near-naked in...
Sep 18th
“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about...”
— Robert Frost (via...
Sep 17th
Warch Watch
robot-heart-politics: thepoliticalpartygirl:brooklynmutt: Rachel Maddow: “Southern Style Health...
Sep 17th
Listen Listen
semisetadrift: The Libertines - “The Ha Ha Wall” I’m currently got The Libertines playing on my...
Sep 17th
“Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement...”
— Pat Robertson (via defeat)...
Sep 17th
Crikey/The Content Makers: No Twitter for the...
Sep 16th
“Coming out never stops. There are people you have to tell....”
— ‘Mum, Dad, there is something...
Sep 16th
Listen Listen
Sleater-Kinney - ‘Entertain’ 1, 2, 3 / if you wanna take a shot at me / well, get in...
Sep 16th
sarazucker: it has become some sort of rocket science-like...
Sep 16th
Shepard Fairey works on display at NPG.
Sep 16th
Listen Listen
semisetadrift: tristn: The Top 35 Or So Songs of the 80’s #08: Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us...
Sep 16th
Exposed: the fake world of “real” television...
Sep 16th
igather: tristn:nickzed: Barry Delaney kneels weeping as...
Sep 15th
“Dappled Cities have consolidated and expanded their...”
— Dappled Cities: Zounds <...
Sep 15th
Warch Watch
soupsoup: livejamie: People who claim that Obama is a communist don’t understand what communism...
Sep 15th
louobedlam: thewetshirts: This is how we do it. ...
Sep 15th
Rights Groups Condemn Aceh Stoning Law - The...
Sep 14th
Warch Watch
soupsoup: lookatthisfuckingteabagger: danielholter: Lifestyles of the White & Suggestible...
Sep 14th
“Lesbianism in the seventies promised its practitioners a...”
— Lesbian separatists in the...
Sep 14th
semisetadrift: thaoandmrvierboom: The Brunettes...
Sep 14th
igather: curate: “This is a time for a visual state of...
Sep 14th
igather: ladyfresh: 6. Katlego Mashiloane and Nosipho...
Sep 14th
tumbledore: I had never seen lightning or heard thunder in...
Sep 14th
heuteund: somethingchanged: How to care for introverts...
Sep 14th
Do You Ever Feel Like The Walls Are Closing...
Sep 14th
ninefruits: thedarkspark: ninefruits: Kate and Marie,...
Sep 13th
Christoph Bangert: Sandstorm, Baghdad, Iraq 2006. (via...
Sep 13th
National Times: Into the brave new world of...
Sep 13th
Love these girls’ outfits. by Kris Atomic at Offset...
Sep 13th
Start a-twittering, Michael Kirby tells...
Sep 13th
National Times offers nothing new - mUmBRELLA
Sep 13th
Got my Canon EOS Photo5 package in the mail this morning....
Sep 13th
National Times
Sep 12th
Listen Listen
thedarkspark: The XX - Teardrops (Womack & Womack cover)
Sep 12th
Listen Listen
Dappled Cities - ‘Wooden Ships’ our wooden ships made free / made of parts of me and...
Sep 12th
Listen Listen
thedarkspark: The XX - Infinity While I’m enjoying the various tracks from XX I’ve seen posted on...
Sep 12th
“Then there is this: in some way, the quiet terror of severe...”
— Daphne Merkin on her forty...
Sep 12th
“The packaging in general is very well done; the albums feel...”
— Pitchfork: Album Reviews: The...
Sep 11th
“The packaging in general is very well done; the albums feel...”
— Pitchfork: Album Reviews: The...
Sep 11th
“The Beatles’ run in the 1960s is good fodder for thought...”
— Pitchfork’s review of Abbey...
Sep 11th
“If nothing else, a lot of us would have felt less powerless...”
— What Would 9-11 Be Like in the...
Sep 11th
Listen Listen
The xx - ‘Do You Mind’ (Kyla cover) I had never heard the original until I youtubed it...
Sep 11th

On 9/12/01 Hunter Thompson Penned the...

soupsoup: Fear And Loathing In America It was just after dawn in Woody Creek, Colo., when the...
Sep 11th
semisetadrift: Kate Beaton has just attained hero status.
Sep 11th
nedhepburn: smokeandacoke: andrewmuto: 9/11 tribute at...
Sep 11th
cankerbloxxom: semisetadrift: Kate Beaton has just...
Sep 11th
“They say women cant play guitar as well as men, I dont play...”
— Brody Dalle (via...
Sep 11th

The Life of a Single Girl.

nighthawks: Tonight I am feeling pangs of loneliness. Like a throbbing pain in my head. Or heart....
Sep 11th
Warch Watch
tarts: muteness: This is my new Korean jam. I’m stealing the internet to share this with you. This...
Sep 11th

Nobody Knows Whether the Middle Class...

The woman washes her pants in the kitchen sink two pairs, both delicate they are made of silk ...
Sep 10th
tylercoates: I think I’m on the verge of an existential crisis, which is a worrisome feeling (but...
Sep 10th

NME – The Greatest Indie Anthems Ever

thedarkspark: rebjukebox: Compiled By Listeners And Presenters Of XFM And Readers And Writers Of...
Sep 10th
Warch Watch
unicornology: semisetadrift:letsbehonest:kaylawicker:elizabethg: hitler’s reaction to the oasis...
Sep 10th
SMH: Couple face trial for procuring...
Sep 10th
SMH: Couple face trial for procuring...
Sep 10th

Morning Glories

When I came to see you Blue blossoms were Climbing on our neighbour’s house “It’s called...
Sep 9th

Sunday Prayer of an Individualist

We had Chinese style fried shrimp that is the highlight of the day you know I am so worried we are...
Sep 9th
“I had the lonely child’s habit of making up stories and...”
— George Orwell, Why I Write...
Sep 9th

I can't decide if it is my attention...

(via thedarkspark)
Sep 9th
Listen Listen
The xx - ‘Heart Skipped a Beat’ Heart skipped a beat And when I caught it you were out...
Sep 9th
The photographer, Nirrimi Hakanson, is only 16! She’s...
Sep 9th
Rudd’s internet nanny plan targets the wrong...
Sep 9th
National Times to take the fight to The Punch...
Sep 9th
ABC boss Mark Scott defends BBC | News.com.au
Sep 9th
4chan brings PM site down over Internet...
Sep 8th
“When we lose sight of history, we erase the existences of...”
— Yifat Susskind (Women Need...
Sep 8th
“Reading my own band name within the book’s pages was like...”
— Carrie Brownstein, in a blog...
Sep 8th
Spiritual Warfare Operation On Mount Ainslie...
Sep 8th
nedhepburn: Lohan by Terry Richardson for GQ. ...
Sep 8th
“Art and love are the same thing: it’s the process of seeing...”
— chuck klosterman (via...
Sep 8th
Chuck Klosterman Repeats The Beatles
Sep 8th
The Age: AFP launches Balibo war crimes probe
Sep 8th
SMH: Kyle Sandilands suspended again: this...
Sep 8th
(via alexjcampbell)
Sep 7th
“It’s strange how the simple things in life go on while we...”
— Richard Brautigan (via liy)
Sep 7th
“The story of America isn’t about people who quit when things...”
— Obama speech to school...
Sep 7th
somethingchanged: “The stuff that digital technologies...
Sep 7th
“The solution, according to Kristof and WuDunn? A new aid...”
— Women Need Rights, Not Rescue...
Sep 7th
“but could our nation’s unmatched trouble with sex—runaway...”
— Girls Gone Wild vs. Virgins...
Sep 7th
Girls Gone Wild vs. Virgins Till Marriage:...
Sep 7th
thedarkspark: motherheroic: [radiopictures] I must witness...
Sep 7th
melanyouth: (via benjaminhilts): ronniebruce: Last...
Sep 7th
somethingchanged: Grace Kelly via So Much to Tell You
Sep 7th

True Confessions From An Upstanding...

negevrockcity: At home, I keep a file of all the hate mail I’ve ever received. The emails are...
Sep 7th
hardlyinventive: (via boysintheband)
Sep 7th
Pictures of dying marine bring war home to...
Sep 7th
Mandelson says China must tackle human rights...
Sep 7th
A villager carries a lamb he retrieved after it was thrown...
Sep 7th
The Delusion Of James Murdoch |...
Sep 7th

Lorrie Moore's response to the question,...

unicornology: oomb: Here’s the thing about being 20 years old. It’s actually the universal age...
Sep 7th
Fiscal impediment may mask a beautiful mind |...
Sep 7th
Sudan Court Fines Woman for Wearing Trousers...
Sep 7th
“It took me longer than it should have done to work out that...”
— Nick Hornby on the liberating...
Sep 6th
igather: materialworld: In Need Of Human Compassion:...
Sep 6th
“I was 22 or 23 when I made a decision not to be actively...”
— Stephen Colbert in the new...
Sep 6th
The work changes, the job doesn't --...
Sep 6th
Aunty heralds its digital appointee Annabel...
Sep 6th
Listen Listen
The Very Best - ‘Yalira’ The first track off their new album, Warm Heart of Africa.
Sep 5th

Stephen Fry on Writing - Emerging into...

tarts: Cut and pasted from here: A deadline met: such relief. You would think that after so...
Sep 5th
List of terms for white people in non-Western...
Sep 5th
A sign marking the entrance to the city of Baganuur in...
Sep 5th
Behind the Scenes: To Publish or Not? - Lens...
Sep 5th
Tumblr: now coming to you live from my backyard.
Sep 5th
by Ann Curry, Pakistan Fighting for women’s rights in...
Sep 5th
“What is that feeling when you’re driving away from people...”
— Jack Kerouac - On The Road I...
Sep 4th
ninefruits: I hate The Other Me so much! I hope no-one is...
Sep 4th
Warch Watch
thedailywhat: Same Sex Marriage Facts of the Day: Not only has same-sex marriage not brought...
Sep 4th
“i think it’s interesting considering how kind of...”
— alison mosshart (via...
Sep 4th
Lockdown In Xinjiang | newmatilda.com
Sep 4th
Feeling indescribably sad. Thanks for nothing, hormones!
Sep 3rd
Listen Listen
The xx - ‘Crystalised’ I cannot get enough of their album, xx. It’s perfect, both...
Sep 2nd
igather: unpalombaro:benjaminhilts: Night Over Europe ...
Sep 2nd

A part of my relationship to the...

britticisms: I’ll come home alone. I’ll browse the internet and hear about interesting things but...
Sep 2nd
somethingchanged: In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from...
Sep 2nd
(via fuckyeahdykes)
Sep 2nd
Listen Listen
cardboardkid: delayprocrastinate: The xx - Intro THIS is the best intro i’ve ever heard. most...
Sep 1st
Steven L. Anderson: Killing Gays is Not...
Sep 1st
(via fuckyeahdykes)
Sep 1st
by Dominic Nahr. Children walking home after school in...
Aug 31st
More from Dominic Nahr. A sandstorm in a refugee camp near...
Aug 31st
In the Congo, by Dominic Nahr. Found via this amazing Lens...
Aug 31st