After a delicious bottle of red wine one night last week, I awoke to find this set as the background of my computer.


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what was the name of that show on Nickelodeon---where there's a girl, and she has two koalas, I think they were "pinky and blinky," and they go to some koala land through a magical cosmetic compact ( Read more... )

a guy at work asked me out today.

i was flattered in petite ways, but
he considers fundraising, the type that lacks personal investment,
the type that is like fucking someone gently with a chainsaw,
to be a career.

I'm off to maine for a few
so my jewish grandmother
can tell me about
all of the food
in her own kitchen.

I have to say, it is fairly discouraging to be one of the only people in my department who has a strong focus in theory. So when I find an articulate and accessible cultural theorist, i feel victorious. With the help of Derrida, Laclau, Foucault and Butler, Stuart Hall encapsulates much of my thesis in his introduction.

Identification turns ( Read more... )

my boy name would have been josh

my girl name would have been mollie

my mom passed out after giving birth
and my dad put 'jya' on the birth certificate.

AND I don't have a middle name.

does anyone have any suggestions?

I remember when I first read Steven Jay Gould, specifically his work on 19th century race and gender science. His logic is nearly impenetrable, not only because he is an exquisite thinker and writer, but because he is pointing out historical facts about the biases of scientific methods, layered under centuries of desperate attempts to prove ( Read more... )

I saw a bear at the zoo today. As a toy, they gave him an empty keg. he loved it ( Read more... )

THE ALMIGHTY LORD VOLTRON, SECRETARY OF COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATISM