February 2012
Style: Ithaka →
washingtonpoststyle:
This poem, by C.P. Cavafy, was read at journalist Anthony Shadid’s memorial at the American University of Beirut Tuesday.
As you set out for Ithaka hope the voyage is a long one, full of adventure, full of discovery. Laistrygonians and Cyclops, angry Poseidon—don’t be afraid of them: …
“That’s who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of.”
– John Green (via nervouslaugh)
“I don’t ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember....”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via dreammpop)
“Curl into my arms
and let the weight of today
float away from here.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)
In Van Gogh's painting "Starry Night", there were...
ELEVEN.
mistercoventry:
My Teen Titans phase was basically the happiest I ever was and ever will be and you can’t take that away from me
“To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the...”
– Howard Zinn (via awwyeahquotes)
jillusion:
wheretheside-walkends:
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th1s1snottheend:
Rolling in the Deep/Someone...
Watchthedailywhat:
In Case You Missed It of the Day: Speaking of which, Amy Poehler returned to Saturday Night Live last night to reunite with former Weekend Update co-host Seth Meyers for a special birth-control segment of “Really?!?” which delved into all the wacky, anachronistic mishegas the Republicans were up to this week.
On the one hand, I hope Amy returns to Weekend Update more often. On...
joshishollywood:
As a man of science my conclusion is that the world is bursting at the seams with incredibly stupid people
“She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches,...”
– Stardust, by Neil Gaiman. (via kayleyhyde)
Cinderella: A dream is a wish your heart makes.
Freud: And it all stands for dicks.
“After all, Race to the Top — a competition that has states vie for federal funds...”
– Jon Stewart takes on Obama’s school reform — again - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post (via holeycynicism)
