June 2011
May 2011
Gil Scott-Heron, Poet And Musician, Has Died (NPR) →
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double nerdage
telegantmess:
minimonstertoaster:
mypantsareonfire:
In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode The Neutral Zone, as Dianna Troi helps a woman from the past search for living family members the computer screen flashes up a family tree with the names William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, Colin Baker.
http://www.themindrobber.co.uk/who-facts.html
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Let me just say this right now. The national conversation about autism has been...
– Leah Jane (via itssciencefriction)
shonecakepastrypie:
feministilicious:
et-tu-dionyse:
kittencoaster:
jesse-diaz:
lurlenebutterman:
lady gaga is to lgbt rights as peta is to animal rights
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real talk.
SCORE.
Who taught you to hate the color of your skin?
Who taught you to hate the...
– Malcolm X, 1962 (via shampainwishes)
In the United States, when world wheat prices rise by 75 percent, as they have...
– The New Geopolitics of Food (via azspot)
Minneapolis Grocery Store Cleaners Launch Hunger...
ziatroyano:
Four retail cleaning workers and four community allies will begin an open–ended hunger strike Saturday to ratchet up pressure on the Supervalu grocery chain. The workers, members of a Minneapolis worker center, want the company to negotiate a code of conduct that guarantees fair wages and conditions for the workers who clean its stores late into the night.
The group, led by...
And then, as if the heavens opened up and looked down upon Doctor Who and said,...
– Mark Watches ‘Doctor Who’: S06E04 – The Doctor’s Wife
Yep, I could not help fixating on that point as well!
One of the main things I’ve learned from this conference is that organizing...
– Andrea Smith, AMC2009 Closing Ceremony (via wehavethingstolookforwardto)
Will.i.am: Women With Condoms Are Tacky
radicallyhottoff:
thegreatpumpkin:
In an interview with Will.i.am in the May issue of Elle magazine, he says the following:
Elle: If you walked into a woman’s house, what one item would convince you that you weren’t compatible?
W: If she had condoms in her house, that would just f[—-]in’ throw me off. That’s just tacky.
You know what’s tacky? The Black Eyed Peas. You know what isn’t...