April 2012
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“A woman is not to marry a man merely because she is asked, or because he is...”
– Emma, “Emma” (Jane Austen)
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“And in 45 years of me being on this earth, that was the very first time that I...”
– Kenneth Chamberlain Jr. speaking to Democracy Now on Thursday. His father, Kenneth Chamberlain, Sr., a 68-year-old African-American Marine veteran, was fatally shot in November by White Plains, NY police who responded to a false alarm from his medical alert pendant. The officers broke down...
March 2012
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Why don't people understand that you can like...
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hariboo:
This bread came from District 11. […] What must it have coast the people of District 11 who can’t even feed themselves? […] It had been meant for Rue, surely. But instead of pulling the gift when she died, they’d authorized Haymitch to give it too me.
Awwwwwwww, go District 11.
YES. A great, loving, wonderful peaceful gesture. That they turned into a violent riot with fire hoses...
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pessimisticowl:
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ALWAYS REBLOG THIS VIDEO
This video is like honestly my favorite thing that ever happened alkdfjksdfsd
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always-tete:
COLLINS: It is a time period where hundreds of years have passed from now. There’s been a lot of ethnic mixing. But I think I describe them as having dark hair, grey eyes, and sort of olive skin. You know, we have hair and makeup.
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Can we just talk about the “Panem is supposed to be ethnically mixed but we’re going to use hair and makeup to fake it because...
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“But the decision to alter the storyline with Peeta’s leg really troubles me...”
– s.e. smith at Tiger Beatdown, So How About Those Hunger Games? (via squintyoureyes)
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Anonymous asked: Cinna's description is also...
canering:
Yes, the casting call for Katniss specified “Caucasian only” even though Katniss is racially ambiguous, and arguably, the story would have more political resonance if she were played by a woman of color. Many children of color looked up to Katniss as a rare role model that actually looked like them.
Sadly, it is naïve to think that the people and stories we see in the media are selected...
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Anonymous asked: earth
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gorgons asked: Fire!!!!
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if i was a bender what element would i bend →
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Korra thoughts, mostly on Bolin and how they're...
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Yessssss, all of this is so on point.
Yes, exactly.
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bigbardas replied to your post: so i read a very compelling review on npr about…
BUT LENNY KRAVITZ THOUGH
EXACTLY.
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so i read a very compelling review on npr about the hunger games and why putting the rating to pg-13 by removing a lot of the more jarring violent elements takes away from the theme war and violence is bad and makes it more like badass just so you can market to a fuller auidence and how it was kind of ridiculous
so i was nodding, like yeah and yeah
and then they called Lenny Kravtiz...
