January 2012
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Crush, Ada Limón
Maybe my limbs are made mostly for decoration, like the way I feel about persimmons. You can’t really eat them. Or you wouldn’t want to. If you grab the soft skin with your fist it somehow feels funny, like you’ve been here before and uncomfortable, too, like you’d rather squish it between your teeth impatiently, before spitting the soft parts back up to linger on the tongue like burnt sugar or...
His Marshmallow: Blatant racial stereotyping as... →
shadyoaks:
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sheepystars:
danielleaddison:
littlemissapocalypse:
“China Doll is a fantasy palette inspired by a time and a place. It’s not our intention to offend anyone. The colors and the image for the palette were indeed inspired by the vintage Chinese posters, Oriental culture, and dolls.“
Yeah, because…
I…..don’t see a problem
JESUS CHRIST! I think people...
hell0nurse asked: Honestly none of the Asian people I know are very offended by the term "oriental" and I garuntee that if the women I know were to encounter that ad they wouldn't give it a second glance.
little miss apocalypse: Blatant racial... →
candyskies:
littlemissapocalypse:
“China Doll is a fantasy palette inspired by a time and a place. It’s not our intention to offend anyone. The colors and the image for the palette were indeed inspired by the vintage Chinese posters, Oriental culture, and dolls.“
Yeah, because this “Oriental” culture you are…
Maybe these were some of the colors they were inspired by?
Yes, sure. The...
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Blatant racial stereotyping as "fantasy"
“China Doll is a fantasy palette inspired by a time and a place. It’s not our intention to offend anyone. The colors and the image for the palette were indeed inspired by the vintage Chinese posters, Oriental culture, and dolls.“
Yeah, because this “Oriental” culture you are trying to pay homage to only exists in the racist, sexist, xenophobic Western...
“even in friendly conversation
I get the bell hooks-ian urge
to kill...”
– Staceyann Chin - All Oppression is Connected (via brazenbitch)
hello how are you?: gender & punk house bathrooms →
katydidnot:
SO i wanna discuss “punk bathrooms as a way of keeping an implicit male space” today because it is a topic i have been thinking about a lot. this discussion is kind of like, gender-binary-y, but i assume it works the same for all female-bodied people without like, a go girl or other similar…
Apparently, you can also pee standing up by using your hands. But then you’d...
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Winter Survival Strategies 2012
It feels weird to write 2012.
1. Practice ukulele, play with friends more even if you suck sometimes.
2. Write more letters, to penpals both behind bars and not
3. Keep organized, start actually using an agenda
4. Keep working on zine projects- find names.
5. Not be too hard on self about burnout stuff
6. Go to more shows
7. Learn to be brave enough to talk about my needs
8. Get outside...
a ruelle in st-henri
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December 2011
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WatchStill shitty at uke, but better. After Hours, originally by Nico of the Velvet Underground.
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