July 2012
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speaking of pastels
I am 24 which is old by tumblr standards apparently,
and I am enjoying how the ~youth of tumblr~ (i.e. people who don’t actually remember the early 90s) are enraging slightly older people with their “soft grunge” and “pastel grunge”, or even better, calling anything with a 90s revival vibe “grunge” (tell me more about how your glow-in-the-dark tie-die...
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“If you’re tempted to down a soda, water, glass of wine, coffee, or other liquid...”
– How to Save a Laptop from Liquid Damage: 14 Tips - wikiHow (via theaboveground)
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bookbat:
haymitchisnotwhite:
theravendesk replied to your post: i’m reading thg fanfiction rn how many times have…
i never EVER understood why people found him so easy to villainize! he was the exact opposite of katniss in the best way! REVOLUTION! pro-active! while i love katniss, bc katniss didn’t choose him doesnt MAKE HIM EVIL and also I AM SO GLAD SHE DIDNT
wait you don’t like Gale x...
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not identifying you because, ironically, of concerns about the productivity of shaming in this context, but for real, if you think “shaming can be just as damaging as sexual assault itself” is a sentence that even makes sense then you have either gone way off the deep end of anarcho-hippy misogyny-coddling subcultural tunnel vision, or never moved away from mainstream rape culture to...
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upmountains:
the main thing that Simon Sheikh collapsing on Q&A/Sophie Mirabella not helping him has made me think about is a zine that Kurt and I planned and collected images for about 6 years ago called ALPulp, which was photos of Greg Combet (who came to help Simon Sheikh) and Jarvis Cocker where they looked similar.
they actually don’t look similar at all except they’re white dudes...
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NAIDOC Week 2012 - Spirit of the Tent Embassy: 40...
renoriginal:
Bit late with this one, but HAPPY NAIDOC 2012.
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This year the theme celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
For me this years NAIDOC has been a bit bittersweet. On one hand, there seems to be an...
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terrorbull:
One of the most validating things that anyone has ever said to me was when I was 19, and I said, “I dunno, he’s really charming, so no one can really believe that he would do the things that he does,” and this person said, “Fuck charming men. Charming men are half the reason why no one believes rape victims. I’m way more likely to believe that a man is a predatory scumbag once I find...
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me: someone stole the gate!
dad: should we take offence?
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