February 2012
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“The trouble is, there are bodies and, worse still, sexual organs.”
– -Louis Althusser, French philosopher (via luniverso)
(relevant after watching “Shame” by Steve McQueen)
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Black History Month #21: Malcolm X
newmanology:
The Autobiography of Malcolm X, original paperback book cover
Source: Green Cheese Party
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The Stock Market (A haiku)
socialistscum:
So many bells ring,
Glaring numbers of our fate,
This is freedom right?
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“If you browse in the shelves that, in American bookstores, are labeled New Age,...”
– Umberto Eco, “Eternal Fascism: 14 Ways to Look at a Blackshirt”
(h/t lazlazlaz)
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ANARCHIST JOKES
peak-society:
Two Greek anarchists are preparing an arsenal of molotov cocktails. The first anarchist asks: “What are we going to throw these at?” the other replies: “What are you some kind of fuckin intellectual?”
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davenport world: Hacking Capitalism: The Free and... →
davenportworldg:
Hacking Capitalism: The Free and Open Source Software Movement (Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society) The Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) movement demonstrates how labour can self-organise production, and, as is shown by the free operating system GNU/Linux, even compete…
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30 Day Opera Challenge 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19...
day 14 - most beautiful female operatic singer voice(quality,technique)
Gundula Janowitz
day 15 - most beautiful male operatic singer voice(quality,technique)
Fritz Wunderlich (you can easily find his recordings of serious opera arias, I post this song only because of his cute accent :D “the vay you filled my dreams”…)
day 16 - a song or aria that you used to like but...
operaticdeclarations asked: (1) What are your three favourite Wagner moments? (2) "xtoniakroegerx" - seriously? ;)
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la feuilletoniste: Stieg Larsson's Feminism →
feuilletoniste:
I am definitely late to this conversation, but seeing The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Rooney Mara/Daniel Craig version) last night left me a bit muddled. I haven’t read Larsson’s book, but it’s clear that he aims to create a feminist heroine in the punk hacker Lisbeth Salander. Salander is…
The books are much more feminist than the American movie. They’re full of...
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30 Day Opera Challenge 9, 10, 11, 12 and uh 13
(I try to fight with my internet addiction)
day 09 - select aria or piece that you find one of the most recognizable ever
hello all volleyball fans, yeah it’s Verdi
day 10 - best russian composer
I think I prefer Tchaikovsky tbh, but Prokofiev should get more attention
day 11 - your favorite male operatic singer
Wolfgang Windgassen. I don’t think he’s ~the best~...
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“HOUELLEBECQ
I’d say that the question whether love still exists plays the same...”
– Paris Review (via nightofthenight)
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30 Day Opera Challenge 8.
(I think I’ve lost one follower because of this challenge; because of that or because of Celine’s photo above the “MY TUMBLR IS ANTIFASCIST” pic /whatever)
day 08 - composer you find overrated
don’t think there is one… I’d say Bizet, because only one of his operas is actually good*, but HOW GOOD
I really don’t like Rossini, but some people like...
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“The whole business of your life overwhelms you when you live alone. One’s...”
– Louis Ferdinand Celine (via beatnikpoetry)
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