January 2012
2 posts
feminist historian: Why the friendzone is bullshit... →
angels-and-angles:
As defined by urban dictionary, the friendzone is…
“When you are expected to support a girl you really like while she searches for a smarter, richer, and more handsome boyfriend. There is little you can do without feeling like a dick. All in all, one of the meanest…
December 2011
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November 2011
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October 2011
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July 2011
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June 2011
2 posts
April 2011
2 posts
March 2011
15 posts
January 2011
7 posts
20 Untranslatable Words from Around the World →
condenasttraveler:
youmightfindyourself:
1. Toska
Russian — Vladmir Nabokov describes it best: “No single word in English renders all the shades of toska. At its deepest and most painful, it is a sensation of great spiritual anguish, often without any specific cause. At less morbid levels it is a dull ache of the soul, a longing with nothing to long for, a sick pining, a vague restlessness,...
August 2010
1 post
35 movies in 2 minutes. I did not get them all.
June 2010
3 posts
May 2010
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October 2009
7 posts
Time heals all wounds, so if you’re uninsured, get a watch.
– Stephen Colbert (via hunsonisgroovy)
Closing the Book On Gourmet Magazine - NYTimes.com →
jacquesofalltrades:
Killing Gourmet and keeping Bon Appétit, which had more readers and stronger ad numbers, may have made business sense for Condé Nast. But to the food elite — especially of an older generation — it felt like a gut punch.
How had the magazine that seemed more likely to stay home, broil pork chops and take care of the kids won out over its sexy, well-read, globetrotting...
September 2009
44 posts