May 2012
rubywhiterabbit:
My little brother got into outer space and stuff so my step-mom bought him a place mat with all the planets on it. When I first saw it, I was upset, because it was newer and so Pluto wasn’t labeled. I was about to say something when I noticed something…
Pluto is there.
The artist remembered Pluto.
Guys…
The artist drew Pluto crying.
From now on I shall be wearing a black square...
translatingtheprintempserable:
May 18, 2012 @ 11:55 · Normand Baillargeon
Original French text: http://voir.ca/normand-baillargeon/2012/05/18/je-porterai-a-present-un-carre-noir/ “When the truth is not free, freedom is not true.” “The truths of the Police are today’s truths(*).” - Jacques Prévert From now on I shall be wearing a black square. [Update: without taking off the red one, of course....
“I have been stunned by the way Iraq has almost disappeared from public discourse...”
– Sinan Antoon, The Barbarian Has to Keep It Real: Interview with Jadaliyya Co-Editor Sinan Antoon
(via abudaii)
This is an extremely important interview. It’s disturbing how Iraq is barely mentioned, and if it is, it’s in a depiction that states that the failure to bring “democracy” was a native...
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Ten Points Everyone Should Know About the Quebec...
openyoureyesandwakeup:
Ten Points Everyone Should Know About the Quebec Student Movement
By: Andrew Gavin Marshall
This article was originally published at: http://www.andrewgavinmarshall.com
The student strikes in Quebec, which began in February and have lasted for three months, involving roughly 175,000 students in the mostly French-speaking Canadian province, have been subjected to a...
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Notes from an Occupation 19: Writing from the Hip
Here I sit, once again, writing another blog. I don’t have a structure and don’t have a goal, I’m just going to write ‘from the hip’ again, and see what happens. Much like our movement, this format seems to work best for me.
Today is May 21, 2012. Day 248 of the Occupation of Wall Street. 8 months and 5 days ago, we came together; some for the Revolution, others for the free food, shelter and...
