January 2011
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“Your heads a turnip!”
– Howles Moving Castle
Watch“SPELL”
It's Swooning Time →
The New Inquiry: Confessions of a Mass Man →
danielleleduc:
thenewinquiry:
“La Manifestation,” Felix Valloton (1948)
“I worry that my fake ideas don’t even have time to reach the words stage, but remain a mere inarticulate drive to consume. In my media intake, momentum has replaced thinking.”
By Rob Horning
When I was a student, I had a deeply ambivalent…
It’s simply a problem of too much choice - easily tackled by voluntarily...
“People say, ‘I’m going to sleep now,’ as if it were nothing. But it’s really a...”
– George Carlin (via floralnymph)
The Women of Yemen's Counter Terrorisms Unit
Yemen recently formed a special counter-terrorism unit operating under the supervision of the Interior Ministry. With money and training from the United States and Britain, the force includes a special unit of 15 female combat troops recently added to foil al-Qaida’s tactic of donning women’s conservative dress in order to evade capture. Yemen is a conservative society and the searching of women...
