November 2011
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Congress looks at China's Great Firewall and... →
geekyjessica:
spytap:
“…let’s let corporations enforce it.”
Want to give private corporations unilateral control over what content you’re able to access on the internet? Want to give them the ability to take down entire websites without a court hearing or even a requirement for evidence aside from their promise that the site held or linked to “infringing content”? Want to make sure that your...
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October 2011
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“I’ll never forget the first screening. Everyone came to L.A. on their own dime...”
– Mandy Patinkin, on The Princess Bride and this line (via thallydraper)
Mandy Patinkin, you rock my world.
Marie likes to draw: First 'Hobbit' Set Report... →
willowmansdaughter:
An Unexpected Journey: Quint on the set of The Hobbit! Part 1 - Concerning Hobbiton
SPOILER ALERT
“Here’s the deal. I’m kicking off a new, temporary, regular column that I’m calling An Unexpected Journey because that’s exactly what it is. A little over a…
can I just die now? *muppet flail*
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“College debt shows up a lot in these stories, actually. It’s more insistently...”
– “Who are the 99 percent?,” Ezra Klein, The Washington Post (via cwnl)
The 99% are also those of us that played by the rules and worked hard even if we couldn’t go to or finish college. We’re the people who take care of our families. We’re the people who struggle to survive....
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The absolute bottom line is that this entire “abortion debate” comes down...”
– Comment #18 (William) on the Feministe post “Pro-Life Feminism: Oxymoron?” (via prolongedeyecontact)
I will always contend that Roe v. Wade should have been decided, not on privacy or unreserved rights, but on equal protection and slavery/involuntary servitude.
It’s not that privacy and...
“It is cosmically ironic, of course, that the same generation of Boomer-hippies...”
– James Howard Kunstler (via azspot)
Oh, why am I not in freaking LONDON?
doctorwho:
Hm, that looks like…
Facebook photo credited to Mark Douet.
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