January 2009
52 posts
Trapped in a Mormon Gulag →
School Can Expel Lesbian Students, Court Rules →
(via antsonalog)
whaaaaat thhhhhheeeee fuuuuuuuuck, California?
SO OBSESSED WITH THIS DIGITAL CABLE-ACCESS CHANNEL →
“Step one was to take a Ritalin. Step two was to drink three shots of tequila....”
– Rivers Cuomo
“You can’t keep on reading Borges and pretending it’s science fiction...”
– Ursula K. LeGuin, to James Tiptree Jr.
“We must do the undoable! Think the unthinkable! F—- the ineffable!”
– Science Fiction Fan Motto
“…having a woman’s body is quite something; it is like being the...”
– Alice B. Sheldon
“We all stand condemned in the terrible forests of the Universe.”
– Brian Aldiss
Dear Miss Evans,
Thank you for contacting me regarding continued support for the National Science Foundation.
I agree with you that scientific research is vital to the United States capacity to remain competitive and have consistently voted for increases in funding for the NSF. I am also a firm believer that it is the role of the federal government to fully fund basic research initiatives...
Scientology Personality Test →
2009 Personal Revolutions
More Personal Time
Not Forget Love of Self
Lipstick
Coiff
Extend Intellectual Brand of Self
Cultivate Interestingness
Uphold Mystique
No Bullshit
Small Vices
Treats
Don’t Expect So Much
Good Humor
No Tears
Learn More
Brain = Investment
Good Glasses
Welcome Friends to Hearth of Self
Nice to Strangers
No Fear
Minimalism
Excellent Clothes
Suggest Collaboration
Think More...
Cool Space Backgrounds →
List Of Confidence Tricks →
A History Of Painting
First things didn’t look real, then things looked real, then things looked really real, then things didn’t look real at all, then they looked real, then they were just things.
Pantheon Of Cool Ladies: Alice B. Sheldon →
A science fiction writer who published under a male pseudonym for most of her career, for the sake of being taken seriously.
Grew up in colonial Africa. Art critic. Painter. In 1942, as a divorcee, enlists for the Army in three-inch heels and a fox fur jacket. Then, becomes a doctor of Experimental Psychology, a CIA operative in the Near East. Bisexual: ”I like some men a lot, but from the...
