May 2012
16 posts
BEING HUMAN
by Naima I wonder if the sun debates dawn some mornings not wanting to rise out of bed from under the down-feather horizon If the sky grows tired of being everywhere at once adapting to the mood swings of the weather If the clouds drift off trying to hold themselves together make deals with gravity to loiter a little longer I wonder if rain is scared  of falling if it has trouble letting go If...
May 13th
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May 12th
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“All too often, people with disabilities are pressured to feel gratitude for...”
– Laura Hershey, “The Good and Bad of Gratitude” (2010) Laura Hershey was fucking amazing.  FOREVER REBLOG. (via flutterflyinvasion)
May 12th
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“You may be tempted to think, “technology isn’t culture; it’s math and science.”...”
– Cruise Ship Tragedy a “Normal Accident”? (via sociolab)
May 11th
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é-náhkôhe'šeme: i really feel like the reason 99%... →
emeraldtriangleprincess: i really feel like the reason 99% of the photos you see of the emerald triangle are landscape shots is because the pervasive white upper/middle-class judeo-christian imaginary of a majestic pristine wilderness that must be totally devoid of human pollutants is still the dominant framework for…
May 10th
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May 8th
“All memory has to be reimagined. For we have in our memories micro-films that...”
–  Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics Of Space
May 8th
THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS -- Further adventures in... →
May 7th
DAVID HOCKNEY’S SECRET KNOWLEDGE: COLLAGE AND THE... →
May 7th
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May 7th
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May 7th
Painting a New Path at the Kennedy School →
May 7th
How Psychedelic Drugs Can Help Patients Face Death... →
May 3rd
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“Eating is internalizing the external environment.”
May 3rd
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May 1st
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May 1st
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April 2012
23 posts
Drugs Frequently Potent Past Expiration →
Apr 29th
Vanishing of the Bees -- Film →
Apr 22nd
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Apr 22nd
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LAUGHING AT DISABILITY: DIABETES AND MENTAL... →
Apr 20th
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Apr 20th
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Apr 19th
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“I don’t believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is vertical, so...”
– Eduardo Galeano (via mexiroccan)
Apr 18th
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Apr 15th
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Sustainable Food and Privilege: Why is Green... →
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Nudging Recycling From Less Waste to None →
Apr 12th
Apr 9th
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Going to Extreme Lengths to Purge Household Toxins →
Apr 8th
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Apr 8th
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The Importance of Forgetting (NPR) →
psychotherapy: via On Point with Tom Ashbrook: We talk so much about memory.  Not losing it.  Enhancing it.  Diving into it.  Working through it.  Sometimes, says a raft of new science, it’s better to just forget.  Forgetting, it turns out, may be a key part of mental health, mental hygiene. Sigmund Freud said deal with it.  Dive into that repressed stuff.  Work it out.  Work it through. Tony...
Apr 8th
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Apr 6th
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Politics makes us stupid →
Apr 5th
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Apr 4th
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Apr 4th
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March 2012
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therapsida: Eileen submitted: Animals practice... →
environmint: stfuprolife: Wooly spider monkeys in Brazil eat certain plants that increase their estrogen level when food is low to have a lower chance of pregnancy. … I’ll have to look into this
Mar 31st
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Mar 31st
President Can Now Seize Control of All U.S. Food... →
Mar 31st
MysteryHunters →
Construction of monsters and embodying fear of the unknown with Professor Mittman
Mar 31st
Lying for the State →
Internal contradictions in Texas’s voluntary and informed consent law.  Outright lies about linking abortions with breast cancer??  Patients have no rights to refuse invasive and arbitrary medical procedure and patient autonomy is completely removed 
Mar 31st
Hypothyroidism: The facts, the controversies, and... →
Dismissal of holistic thyroid treatment including rejection of adrenal fatigue and failing to look at balancing the whole endocrine system without fragmenting mind, body and environment—however, relevant info regarding misinformation
Mar 31st
Health Care Advice: The Problem of Health... →
Mar 30th
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Paleo Diet Review →
Mar 30th
Mar 30th
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Mar 29th
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