January 2010
10 reasons we'll miss Joss Whedon's Dollhouse →
sacred cows
why is everyone lauding jd salinger? he is such an unrepentant misogynist and homophobe. his most famous book is all whiney rich white boy “oh woah is me! my life is so hard! no one understands me!” his writing does not speak to or for me. not that all writing needs/should speak to me, but i hear enough women-hating, self obsessed white men in my every day life that i don’t...
Thoughts On Swimsuits.
Co-Worker: Do you want to look at this Victoria's Secret swimsuit catalogue?
Me: Nah, I don't feel like crying this morning.
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Self-loathing isn't worth promoting, tumblr--I don't want to see this kind of shit pop up in my "radar"! I went to the OP's page and all I could see was posts on nail polish, fitness plans, and the admission that should she be offered a superpower--any superpower!--the one she would want most would be "[the ability to] eat whatever I want and not gain an ounce". VOM. The last thing we need on this already narcissism-driven website is MORE body-shaming bullshit!
You can only learn to be a better writer by actually writing. I don’t know much...
– Doris Lessing in an interview with Herbert Mitgang, The New York Times (April 22, 1984) (via predatorywaspobserver) (via ilovereadingandwriting) (via libraryland)
three awesome in one
fuckyeahhomosexuals:
Neil Patrick Harris is nearing a deal to appear in the May sweeps Glee episode that’s being helmed by his Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog director, Joss Whedon. [Glee creator Ryan Murphy is] creating a role especially for the How I Met Your Mother scene-stealer. And yes, the part includes a little song-’n’-dance. In fact, the gig not only would reunite Harris with Whedon,...