What Happens Next

May 1

south african accent…do want. Beautiful country, though adequately fucked up

Apr 23

Why do they hate us?

First we stop pretending. Call out the hate for what it is. Resist cultural relativism and

provocative article

“know that even in countries undergoing revolutions and uprisings, women will remain the cheapest bargaining chips. You — the outside world — will be told that it’s our “culture” and “religion” to do X, Y, or Z to women. Understand that whoever deemed it as such was never a woman. The Arab uprisings may have been sparked by an Arab man — Mohamed Bouazizi, the Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire in desperation — but they will be finished by Arab women.”

Apr 8

From Buchenwald concentration camp, 1945

It hit me suddenly that the Haggadah could have been written for us. If

I only changed the tense from past to present, it was written about us[…]

At this time, the scene in the barracks was bad, there was really fighting,

cursing, and yelling[…] so when I asked the women to be quiet it was like a

miracle, this absolute silence in the barracks. I started the Seder by asking

why is this night different. And I said that every night we quarrel and we

fight and tonight we remember. There were close to a thousand women

there. I picked up the slice of sugar beet and I said, this is the bread of our

suffering[…] And then we made a vow that if we survived, a beet was going

to be on our Seder table.”

Apr 6

shout out to all the bros who were once slaves in egypt

Apr 2

(via fagell)

all I could think about when reading the book

Apr 1

What do we have in our pockets?

finally caved and decided to read it, as I already get enough flak from friends for not being into Harry Potter.

my thoughts: pretty fun and exciting, but every now and then I was hoping for some Lannister-esque cunning or some Bolton style flaying.

Mar 31

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fatzliqour:

Seven Devils.

[Not going to lie: Never heard of this song nor given Florence & the Machine a chance until I heard it on a GoT season II ad. Now I can’t stop.]