February 2012
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An English major wouldn’t sneer at you for wearing the wrong lipstick color or...
– Ivy Grimes, from McSweenery’s “Open Letters to People or Entities Who are Unlikely to Respond” (via perspectiveacles)
Yeah.
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Ping! Ping! Ping! / I break things.
– Sandra Cisneros, “Loose Woman”
mythologyofblue:
“The being I am waiting for is not real.”
-Roland Barthes
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Lapham's Quarterly: Edith Wharton was a prude? We... →
YOW. Read the whole thing here.
laphamsquarterly:
Hi there, Jonathan Franzen. We hope you are having a lovely Tuesday. So you say Edith Wharton was a prude, confined largely to a sexless marriage, hemmed in by plainness and haunted to write about the very beauty and passion that was lacking in her own life?
But have you read her porn?…
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All I wanna do is gunshot gunshot gunshot cash register noise.
– Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)