December 2011
18 posts
Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house,...
– Rumi (via nirvikalpa)
From the beginning, this culture has been a culture of occupation.
What do...
– Derrick Jensen, Endgame (via cultureofresistance)
The emotion is Janus-faced: we are torn between a nostalgia for the familiar and...
– Carson McCullers, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (via raising-romulus)
Esoterica: Also, Tiana IS a princess. →
soydulcedeleche:
kyssthis16:
karnythia:
paradiscacorbasi:
karnythia:
anedumacation:
(in regards to this discussion)
She marries a Prince.
She has a big-ass fairy-tale wedding.
She lives extremely happily-ever-after.
Therefore: princess!
And I’d REALLY…
And she also spends the majority of her screen time as A FROG.
I hate Disney movies. I try to keep all the Disney...
The worst crisis in Africa now, right now, this minute, and for the last several...
– Noam Chomsky (via letsjustimitatethereal)
Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.
– Rumi (via nakedineurope)
The African continent was bled of its human resources via all possible routes....
– Elikia M’bokolo, April 1998, Le Monde diplomatique. (via comingonstrong)
Just the facts. And these might even be conservative estimates. We can never grasp the true magnitudes. (via zuky)
November 2011
2 posts
October 2011
4 posts
Mass genocide of Mohawk children by UK Queen and... →
adailyriot:
BRANTFORD, ON, CANADA - Mass graves of Mohawk children have been uncovered by ground-penetrating radar at the Mohawk Institute, a residential school for Mohawk operated by the Church of England and the Vatican before its closure in 1970.
According to Rev. Kevin Annett, Secretary of the International Tribunal for Crimes of Church and States (www.itccs.org), the Mohawk Institute...
September 2011
12 posts
But it found something else: that whites and blacks also differ in their...
– ISS - Why does the South execute more people?
Just so you understand.
(via tressiemcphd)
Yes. This is something that’s important to understand about many white people: they actually cheer killing people of color. This cultural fact has not changed despite changes in public protocol. They used to...
Don’t leave it all unsaid, somewhere in the wasteland of your head.
– Steven Patrick Morrissey (via berrynice)
Love really is the answer to human problems: love of oneself, love of others,...
– David Spangler (via whimsicalele)
If you think people who wind up on federal programs are all “lazy” or “stupid”...
– the surly charade: Entitlement (via ethiopienne)
September: it was the most beautiful of words, he’d always felt, evoking...
– Alexander Theroux (via suzywire)
Sometimes I look at the Moon, and I imagine that those darker spots are caverns,...
– Umberto Eco (via aeloquence)
August 2011
14 posts
You are the daughter of the sea, oregano’s first cousin.
Swimmer, your body is...
– Pablo Neruda, “Sonnet XXXIV (You are the daughter of the sea)” (via anthologyz)
The sad truth behind London riot →
zuky:
ssitara:
zuky:
blackamazon:
mybutbeautiful:
As political and social protests grip the Middle East, are growing in Europe and a riot exploded in north London this weekend, here’s a sad truth, expressed by a Londoner when asked by a television reporter: Is rioting the correct way to express your discontent? “Yes,” said the young man. “You wouldn’t be talking to me now if we didn’t...
I love the dark hours of my being
in which my senses drop into the deep.
I...
– Rainer Maria Rilke, from A Book for the Hours in Prayer, trans. Robert Bly (via hobakshi)