April 2012
136 posts
March 2012
111 posts
[Update] Halloween Costumes
Is England saying he wants to be Voldemort?
Bian lian= Face changing in a Chinese opera http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bian_Lian
“It used to be, when I debated with religious types, they would say, ‘Yes, circumcision is good; masturbation is bad. We know this, because God tells us so. Hacking of the genitals of a child with a sharp stone is divine; touching them with a hand — not so great.’”
—Christopher Hitchens (via infiniteimpossiblesoul)
Don't give up the day job - how artists make a living →
guardian.co.uk
…for artists without a lucky early break, rich parents or benefactors, a day job is often the only way to survive. It needn’t mean that fame and fortune aren’t just around the corner: Joy Division’s Ian Curtis worked in an unemployment office until 1979, well after the band had released their debut EP. Van Morrison immortalised his old job as a window cleaner in the 1982 song Cleaning Windows; composer Philip Glass wasn’t able to quit his jobs as a plumber and a taxi-driver until the age of 41.
The piece of advice no one wants to hear. (Gets a big section in chapter 9.)
Months away from graduation, so this is something I
“Being heavy in young adulthood can lead to earlier death, even if a person loses weight later. Obesity in young adulthood has less effect on lifespan for African-American men than for others who were followed in a study. As weight rises for young adults as a group, U.S. lifespans might shorten.”
—Health Behavior News Service - Excess Weight in Young Adulthood Predicts Shorter Lifespan (via hbns)
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