February 2012
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arteffect:
Neil Young - Heart of Gold
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Emotional Distance
I spend so much effort attempting to avoid the appearance of vulnerability that I rarely acknowledge how I feel about people. This goes for close, long time friends and newer introductions to my life. I try to keep everyone at a safely analytical distance, because I’m afraid of the intensity of my own emotions.
It’s hard to have genuine connections to people when I spend so much...
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“It should autoplay all your porn at once when you plug it in. It’s a...”
– zomgblog
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Seeking a frontier
I wish there was an unexplored and uninhabited place to colonize. If there were space colonies, I’d sign up to ship off. I’m ready for an adventure, and to learn about myself through real challenge and adversity. I need to be pushed by circumstances to step up, and I want a complete break. I would probably die in the process of such an adventure, but at least it would be an...
“We are a democracy. We can only have as good a foreign policy as the public’s...”
– Zbigniew Brzezinski, former national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter, told PBS NewsHour last night.
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Added to my personal visions of hell
There is an area of the sub-basement where I now have to go to drop off blood samples to a particular lab. When I walked into the area for the first time today the lights were flickering, there was a constant buzzing/humming sound, and everything just looked run down and shabby. The people walking around down there whom I can only assume work there made me feel abundant pity. It felt like the...
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NEXT ART CHICAGO CANCELLED
chicagoart:
BREAKING NEWS: NEXT ART CHICAGO CANCELLED
via Chicago Tribune,
“We just received word that the long-running Art Chicago fair, which was going to be combined this year with the NEXT Fair (with a rebranded name of Next Art Chicago), has been canceled. An email from organizers informs us that, “After a thorough analysis of the art fair landscape, Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc....
“In a way, this silly little bare-bones reality show fills us with a little...”
– TLo RE: RuPaul’s Drag Race (via avedanke)
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“I’ve often made the case that one of the most consequential aspects of the Obama...”
– Glenn Greenwald, Repulsive progressive hypocrisy