January 2012
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December 2011
19 posts
Dear Coke Talk: On your dad's money. →
dearcoketalk:
Dear Coquette,
My dad is an idiot. He has three kids, and one stepkid who is significantly younger (comes with marrying someone 10 years your junior). He makes upwards of $300,000 a year. Now I’m living in poverty. I just graduated college and I am $70,000 in debt right off the bat…
This is stellar advice.
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Tony remains focused on his nebulous goal as he stacks crates of Coca-Cola, the American commodity par excellence, in the back alley of the candy store.
—sentence that I typed today.
November 2011
35 posts
here’s a fun Marx quote:
“On the one hand, there have started into life industrial and scientific forces which no epoch of history had ever suspected. On the other hand, there exist symptoms of decay, far surpassing the horrors of the latter times of the Roman Empire. In our days everything seems pregnant with its contrary. Machinery, gifted with the wonderful power of shortening and...
some #occupy thoughts
Watching the live feed for the Occupy Oakland General Assembly yesterday, I saw a woman come to the mike and assert that we need to fundamentally and innovatively rethink the way we conduct our economic relationships with each other. I’ve heard this one before, and so have you, and so has eastern Europe. I’m not naive enough to proclaim a utopian vision of socialism as a political...
monodialogue:
21st century romanticization of 19th century romanticization of 16th century things that probably never existed.
this.
Molly Young: Michael Fassbender →
mollyyoung:
I wrote about this blue-eyed man for GQ, which chose him as one of their Men of the Year.
Before the interview, I was warned that Fassbender “is ADD” and that during our talk I should get to the point. This is a typical thing for a publicist to say, and it does not mean that her client has…
note to self: read this later. FASSBENDER LOVE.
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