February 2012
76 posts
Goodbye for a week tumblr!
I’ll be in Cuba, without my laptop, and probably not checking tumblr. Just saying.
Love you.
“If you are a white woman and you want to call yourself a feminist, you must...”
– ladyatheist (via mamaatheist) (via getsnarly)
“To know when to go away and when to come closer is the key to any lasting...”
– Domenico Cieri Estrada (via myquotelibrary)
My back is killing me today. WHAT DID I DO TO DESERVE THIS??
Dear anxiety,
Go jump in a lake.
I just have to get through to about 5:30 tomorrow - until then, I am not - and will not be - happy at all. Stress is making me seriously irritated.
Last night as I was falling asleep I thought of an interesting topic for my History of Sexuality term paper: sexuality and communism. And because my course focuses on North America/Western Europe - I would try and narrow it to the United States.
THEN I thought of the best title EVER… Red Scare Down There: The History of Sexuality and Communist Fears in the Cold War United States
I have no...
Things that McGill Students Live For
“A degree from a #1 ranked school looks better on a job application than a degree from a #13 ranked school”
- So You Want To Be a Lawyer, Eh?
I don’t want to write cover letters or study - I want to watch Mulan. Or better yet, sleep until Sunday.
Sociology Wins!
globalsociology:
“One more thought: The real winner in this controversy is the distinguished sociologist William Julius Wilson.
Back in 1996, the same year Ms. Himmelfarb was lamenting our moral collapse, Mr. Wilson published “When Work Disappears: The New World of the Urban Poor,” in which he argued that much of the social disruption among African-Americans popularly attributed to collapsing...
“Women are expected to confine themselves to social constructs of femininity but...”
– Kelly Train (via thecaffeinatedvegan)
Just need to survive four more days and then I can...
Watching Fool’s Gold is just making me desperate to get to Cuba and go scuba diving!
“What we need to let ourselves do is acknowledge that sex is a big deal for some...”
– Libidos, Assumptions, and Miscommunication | No, Seriously, What About Teh Menz? (via sexisnottheenemy)
“A study of 205 adults found that their desires for sleep and sex were the...”
– Psychology (! ! !) or Sociology (zzz)
Valentine's Day Pick-up Lines from your Favorite...
thesociologist:
Anselm: You’re the greatest conceivable being, baby. I’m glad you exist.
Aquinas: Hey remember when I said, “As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex; while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power?” Sorry I was such an...
