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I’ve done a lot of work with Food Not Bombs in a few cities, worked with needle...
– - Kelly Pflug-Back, in Behind the Black Mask and Shattered Glass: Pre-sentencing interview with G20 arrestee Kelly Pflug-Back at the Vancouver Media Coop (May 21st, 2012)
this interview was really compelling and interesting and i highly recommend reading the whole thing. i would have never guessed...
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Anonymous asked: Is it racist to enjoy westerns with stereotypical depictions of native americans?
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POINTING OUT SMALL-SCALE PROBLEMS DOES NOT...
squintyoureyes:
Some points:
+ Pointing out small-scale problems does not diminish one’s capacity for tackling large-scale problems. In fact, small-scale problems are born out of the larger ones, they feed into the larger ones, they keep those larger ones intact and acceptable to mainstream society. Every rape joke makes a rapist feel more comfortable amongst zir peers, and a victim less...
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technology
it looks like my laptop might be officially dead. and my partner just told me he took the harddrive out of my other nearly-dead laptop and got rid of the rest. i feel this real horrible crushing feeling in my chest. i don’t know how many backups i have for certain yet, but it looks okay. it’s more the idea of going months without a computer of my own that is terrifying me more than it...
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rgr-pop:
A few days ago, I posted two of Nickolas Muray’s portraits of Frida Kahlo. They are modestly blowing up. My dashboard is flooded with snippets like “she’s so beautiful” and “how was she so pretty?” and “#tears in my eye over how flawless you are” and “frida, you dirty girl.” Dirty girl.
I am reminded of something Garçonnière wrote, part of her continuing commentary on tumblr, credit,...
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what's the big stink about pork magazine?
ok so like what’s the big stink about pork magazine?
Anonymous
long story short:
i had heard of pork magazine via tumblr a year or two ago, namely via some style bloggers who wore pins and cool shit from the mag. i kinda dug the aesthetic, but didn’t really look more into it. i flipped through a few issues i came across in a store but it’s not like i had a subscription or anything.
this...
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Anonymous asked: ok so like what's the big stink about pork magazine?
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why i hate vice magazine
lots of people asked, so here you go:
the first time i came across vice magazine, i was a young naive teenager from small-town ontario who was awestruck by the big city lights. i was tickled pink that it was a free! magazine! distributed at hip edgy stores in toronto, and took a copy home with me. i read it cover to cover. i liked a lot of it, but was struck by some of the blatantly obviously...