February 2012
3 posts
My dream last night (many fragments, mostly upsetting: a man in a loincloth lunging at me with a knife before pulling out his gun, a house bubbling and exploding, family drama, a drowning fetus pressing itself upon me…. Aziz Ansari fucking me and not calling me back. trying to go downstairs and only finding ‘up’ escalators. trying to go to bikram and the studio was full) —...
All good students, male and female, love their professor’s displays of intellectual brilliance; this is part of the joy of being a student. For the giving woman, however, that love is dangerous and ambiguous. Like male students, she craves recognition by her teachers. Her intellectual self craves recognition for intellectual work done. Her “giving self,” though, craves the...
January 2012
8 posts
December 2011
15 posts
2 tags
veiledisis asked: There's a really amazing rape scene (I like to call it "spiritually consensual" though) in the Fountainhead. Keep reading. SO entertaining. Any suggestions for me based on what you're currently reading? I need to be smarter.
“Okay, I can’t use the phrase “Deep breaths” as well as three exclamation points in an email to somebody I’ve never met.” —setting rules
November 2011
16 posts
1 tag
Projects. Things to live for. But what remains is my depressed body, every misshapen swell a reminder of
— project.doc (May 2, 2011)
What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule,...
– Self-Reliance, Ralph Waldo Emerson (via wildhorsescouldntdragmeaway)
“you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it.” = the sum of all my past two weeks’ reading, watching, and experiencing (Nietzsche, Star Trek, Serenity, Ayn Rand, exercising in public)....
“Brother sister: they cannot sleep together, and they don’t know what to do – intimacy in another way
The real problem with these videos is that everybody can’t watch them – they are secret things that would stop working if everybody followed them
They are aimed at women – but male protagonists make them read like they’re also for men?!
Prom magazines today seem anachonishtic – or on...
October 2011
15 posts
1 tag
All the Single Ladies →
athuginacocktaildress:
So many feelings
“Could we have a modernization of the Mosuo, Ryan mused, with several women and their children living together—perhaps in one of the nation’s many foreclosed and abandoned McMansions—bonding, sharing expenses, having a higher quality of life? “In every society where women have power—whether humans or primates—the key is female bonding,” he...