June 2012
317 posts
Free online Yale course on Hemingway, Faulkner,... →
This. Now.: Let's Tone Down The 'Girls' Backlash,... →
ferniecommaalex:
Here’s something that’s annoyed me… at some point in the 48 hours since it premiered on Sunday night, the reaction to Lena Dunham’s new show Girls has turned exceptionally nasty. Not “Hey, I didn’t like this show” nasty, but more like “I’m going to use Facebook and Tumblr and Twitter to tear…
Obama for America: “This campaign can’t only be... →
barackobama:
“This campaign can’t only be about me. It must be about us – it must be about what we can do together. This campaign must be the occasion, the vehicle, of your hopes, and your dreams. It will take your time, your energy, and your advice – to push us forward when we’re doing right, and to let us…
It's heee-eeere! Looks like iPad 3 coming next...
cnnmoneytech:
The invitation above fell into our inboxes this morning: Apple is holding an iPad-related “special event” in San Francisco on March 7, at 10 a.m. Pacific Time. Hmm…could it be…the iPad 3?
What Growing Cities Can Mean For Children
7billionactions:
More than half the world’s 7 billion people now live in cities or towns. More than 1 billion of them are children! What’s this going to look like by 2050? For one thing, 2 out of 3 people will live in urban areas. See which countries will have the most urban growth: http://www.unicef.org/sowc2012/urbanmap/
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Dear people who question why girls go to the...
hyrulian-feminist:
toomuchtaylor:
middle-east-beast:
Hermione went alone and got attacked by a troll
Moaning Myrtle went alone too and was killed by a giant snake.
Katie Bell also went alone and was cursed by an opal necklace.
Obama for America: “I’m going to make a special... →
barackobama:
“I’m going to make a special plea to the press—not just the folks who are here, but also your editors—give this some attention. This is the kind of stuff, what these young people are doing, that’s going to make a bigger difference in the life of our country over the long term than just about…
CNNMoney Tech Tumblr: Startup You →
cnnmoneytech:
Fake Grimlock, a caffeine-fueled giant robot dinosaur, has been stomping through the blogs of tech luminaries such as Fred Wilson, Eric Ries and Brad Feld dispensing advice and commentary on the startup scene. Here at CNNMoney, we’re fans of his rather stark perspective and tendency…
Obama for America: “An anonymous coworker—to this... →
barackobama:
“An anonymous coworker—to this day, I don’t know who—had left a pencil-written note on a torn piece of paper with some numbers on it. It showed how much more my male coworkers were making, even though they had less education, training and experience.
I’d been at Goodyear almost 20 years, and was…
David Tennant and Matt Smith are tied as my...
doctorwho:
One favorite Doctor… Or two… Or eleven of them!
whobloidlostingublerlandsbakerst:
reblog this if you don’t have one favorite doctor but two and they are David and Matt <3
