May 2011
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers…. Each one owes infinitely...
– François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon, French archbishop and author (1651 - 1715) in Dialogue des Morts, “Socrate et Alcibiade” (via mohandasgandhi)
April 2011
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Hyperallergic LABS: Some responses to Felix... →
hyperallergic:
In February, we posted Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s “Untitled (Perfect Lovers)” (1991), and it has been one of our most reblogged posts ever, receiving more commentary than our discussion-stirring post of Klimt’s “The Kiss” had earlier that week. Although many people found the piece very…
microaggressions:
Three of my friends (black) and I (white) are trying to find the swimming pool in a neighborhood to meet up with some other friends. We stop and ask a white couple pushing a stroller for directions. Me: Excuse me, do you know where the swimming pool is? White couple: Yes, but it’s for neighborhood members only, so you can’t take *those* people. They don’t even...
sexartandpolitics:
novazembla:
loneeel:
The whole concept of the vagina dentata is basically patriarchy’s way of saying, “Well, we like to use our genitals to hurt you, so we just assume you’d do the same to us if given the chance.”
#well we would NOW
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