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“What is a quote? A quote (cognate with quota) is a cut, a section, a slice of...”
– Anne Carson, “Foam (Essay with Rhapsody): On the Sublime in Longinus and Antonioni”
“Quotations in my writing,” said Walter Benjamin on page 570 of volume 1 of his Collected Works, “are like robbers by the roadside who make an armed attack and relieve the idle passerby of his...
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The Iron Throne:
The Lysa Arryn of chairs.
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treelet replied to your post: Act of sacrilege: discussing the pervasive…
Totally understandable. I love Luther, but it’s a valid criticism that should be addressed and made me squeamish on viewing.
Agreed. Not only that, — guess what? — before having watched the show, I had no fucking clue of Zoe’s existence; who she was, what she meant to Luther — nothing, zip, nada. Thanks,...
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Act of sacrilege: discussing the pervasive gendered violence on BBC Luther.
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Britt Julious’ post on Blackness¹ and Voice reminds me of a time when I was referred to as being too — sounding — too white and Anglo for my own good in my own writing. This was way back when I was keen on pursuing a career as a nonfiction weaver of words. [Ah, teenage idealism.] Somehow, even through the written word does the accessibility and normalcy of white, English-speaking [erm,...
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formerlyspectroscopes:
I started writing this post, and since it is so lengthy and took me so long I feel like I should publish it — although I’m a little afraid of what the reaction to it will be. I have a long history of severe clinical depression, and right now I am going through a particularly bad episode — and I just started writing because I think I needed to express how I feel right...
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“Another myth that is firmly upheld is that disabled people are dependent and...”
– AJ Withers, Disability Politics and Theory [p109]
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Gosh, in all honesty, all I do is watch poorly-filmed porn and read Legend of Korra fic. I need friends. My sidebar indicates where you can find me elsewhere on the internet. I’m up for suggestions.
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someothermonstra:
so no one is going to talk about how the crown prince of the nation that colonized what is now Republic City is going back there to save benders from the extremist non-benders whose leader was victimized by firebenders who would not have been in Republic City if not for the colonization 170+years ago i guess
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crypt-kicker : mindovermatterzine:
I’ve had quite a few asks from folks asking why describing themselves or others as “OCD” or “a bit OCD” when they’re just neat and tidy isn’t cool. There’s lots of reasons but I think the simplest way to sum it up is this:
It’s the appropriation of an illness that’s very real and distressing for a lot of people, to describe something trivial and...
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“So if you really want to hurt me, talk badly about my language. Ethnic identity...”
– Borderlands/“La Frontera” by Gloria Anzaldúa
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