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You know, during the Israel/Gaza thing I really tried to stay out of it on social media and in print as much as I could and I probably didn’t do that great a job, but I did hold back, for whatever that’s worth. Feelings were running high and who wants to add fuel to the
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Pushy girl: You’ve seen pictures of my friends. They’re all attractive, short of like, one. Harried friend: Well, but what about their personalities? PG: Their personalities are all great. HF: What if they don’t like me? PG: Well, there’s a lot of them.
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Me: Do you like it here? Ethiopian cab driver: I like America very much. But Las Vegas? No. Vegasians, they are not like other people in Boston or Kansas City. A doctor is supposed to be a doctor—he gets his first degree, he goes back to school for five, six, seven years, he gets his
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andanotherthingtoo: Lovely old Grace
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andanotherthingtoo: Saturday, Manhattan, West Village.
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1. The three youngest strawberry pickers at the farm in Burlington speak only Spanish, and only to each other. They are sisters: six, seven, and nine. One day a thirty-one-year-old man, who has paced them for half a mile on an empty stretch between the farm and the suburb where their mother is cleaning someone
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Gentleman: Come over here and let me eat you, baby. Lady: Fuck you. Gentleman: I’ll let you kiss it. Lady [upset]: Fuck you! Gentleman: I’ll crack that ass wide open. Me: Hey. Don’t be an asshole. Gentleman: Come on, baby. Me: DON’T BE AN ASSHOLE. Person on the phone with me: Who are you talking
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So, basically, what happens is you can’t stop thinking about something. Let’s say you’re ashamed. Let’s say you feel like you’ve done something terrible. So you’re, for example, just incredibly afraid someone will find out about it. It haunts you. The idea that you might end up revealed as a terrible, unlovable, irredeemable person just
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//player.vimeo.com/video/76973207This is just utterly terrific. h/t @ BoingBoing. Wow.
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Ponder the person who pauses, a wordfor the fellow whose phrases disincline to herd:Though his diction is dim, often his causesare noble indeed, though badly obscured.His phonemes are fleeting but his mind thoroughbred;He keeps regular quiet but in fact the fact isthough he isn’t bleating—he’s assumed to be dead—and at causing a riot he is
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