February 2010
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Listendescendents: silly girl love this song. jon used...
Feb 1st
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Feb 1st
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Feb 1st
January 2010
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Man or Astro-Man? makes contact in 2010 →
JESUS CHRIST. sxsw and the birmingham show are clearly out of the question but the word on the street is that an actual tour is planned for 2010. i will pay an insane amount of money and drive a ridiculously long distance in order to see this band live before i die.
Jan 31st
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Listenbeulah: if we can land a man on the moon, surely i...
Jan 31st
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Listen 7-11 employee, don't give me static for...
(via thisistheglamorous) amen. man, i miss 7-11 employees. i especially miss the 7-11 on the corner of little creek and old ocean view rd. back home that had a 24-hour SECURITY GUARD stationed in it.
Jan 30th
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Listenthe like young: heard your health i love waking...
Jan 28th
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Howard Zinn, historian who challenged status quo,... →
thisistheglamorous: -smart-tart-:proustianmemory:jhnbrssndn: Howard Zinn, the Boston University historian and political activist who was an early opponent of US involvement in Vietnam and a leading faculty critic of BU president John Silber, died of a heart attack today in Santa Monica, Calif, where he was traveling, his family said. He was 87. NO!!!!
Jan 28th
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“Strange coincidence, that every man whose skull has been opened had a brain!”
– Ludwig Wittgenstein: On Certainty (translated by D. Paul and G.E.M. Anscombe) (via fuckyeahphilosophy) FUCK YEAH.
Jan 27th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-24) →
Pixies (52) Cap’n Jazz (26) Más y Más (24) The Promise Ring (20) Tullycraft (18) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 26th
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Jan 25th
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Listenblind melon: skinned erin, your post reminded me...
Jan 25th
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Jan 25th
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Jan 24th
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waiting.
i hate waiting for things. i am currently waiting impatiently for all of the following: in the mail - two más y más cds; one 1098-T form so i can file my stupid taxes; two textbooks (wittgenstein’s tractatus and the massively expensive anthology for the abortion seminar) not in the mail - course evaluations from fall 2009 so i can see how much my students loved/hated me; students...
Jan 23rd
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Jan 23rd
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“The pro-life movement is pro-women, and it empowers women with the message that...”
– Sarah Palin, Expert Idiot (via bmckinney) If the pro-life movement included any sort of support for women after they have given birth, I might agree with this. As it is, if a 16-year-old girl gets pregnant, they harass her about killing her baby so that she won’t give it up, and then when she...
Jan 22nd
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Jan 22nd
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Jan 21st
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-17) →
Más y Más (46) Alkaline Trio (34) Modest Mouse (33) The Mr. T Experience (28) Motion City Soundtrack (24) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 19th
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Jan 19th
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“The man who embraces a new paradigm at an early stage must often do so in...”
– Thomas S. Kuhn: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (via fuckyeahphilosophy) AUTO-REBLOG FOR THOMAS KUHN, MY FAVORITE PHILOSOPHER OF ALL TIME (and pretty much the only person ever worth an entire all-caps sentence.)
Jan 18th
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Jan 17th
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Listenbeulah: i love john, she loves paul (live: john...
Jan 17th
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Jan 17th
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“If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the...”
– John Stuart Mill: On Liberty (via fuckyeahphilosophy) i have always loved this quote and whenever i teach western civ II i shove it down my students’ throats. last year when one of my colleagues realized that hardly any of her students had done the assigned mill reading, she told them they...
Jan 16th
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Jan 15th
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Listenthe pixies: there goes my gun
Jan 15th
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You Suck At Craigslist. →
Jan 15th
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Jan 15th
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Jay Reatard Dead at 29 →
not cool.
Jan 15th
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Jan 14th
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coupleskate →
see my last post. here’s the video for “coupleskate,” which happens to be one of the cutest things i have ever seen. “hold my hand! skate with me! round and round with the girl of my dreams!”
Jan 14th
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Listenjoe christmas: coupleskate i dug this record out...
Jan 14th
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Jan 14th
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Jan 14th
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Jan 13th
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“At least you’re not looking at 30 down the barrel of a gun and dreaming of...”
– molly, in response to my “i’m so tired of DATING” rant
Jan 13th
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daniel johnston: daytrotter session #2 →
i got nothing but love for daytrotter, and as usual, daniel johnston’s latest session doesn’t disappoint. free downloads for the win, forever.
Jan 13th
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Jan 13th
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