slaughterhouse90210:

“Perhaps, if one wishes to remain an individual in the midst of the teeming multitudes, one must make oneself grotesque.”
― Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

retrogasm:

For all of you hardcore vintage purists…

nevver:

Pictures for Sad Children

hellanne:

Kind of Twilight (by CATeyes)

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undocument:

(via Afternoon Endurance « SlackStack)

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Let’s go Minnesota. Vote NOvemeber.

stuffaboutminneapolis:

Saint Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Minneapolis displays a rainbow banner.

(Source: paisleywimages)

slaughterhouse90210:

“I have an idea that the only thing which makes it possible to regard this world we live in without disgust is the beauty which now and then men create out of the chaos.”
— W. Somerset Maugham, The Painted Veil

(Source: hawkwithane, via pukebrainz)

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I think sometimes people forget that a lot of stuff is still just advertising. If it’s made by a major corporation it’s not “a meme.” Or YOLO etc.

thenewinquiry:

By definition, hype is never a surprise, an accident. In fact, we know when something has gone “viral” precisely because it hasn’t been hyped in advance; its spread is unexpected. Why something like Rebecca Black’s “Friday” caught on is a legitimate question, the birth of meme-ology. Something like Lena Dunham’s HBO show Girls is another matter. It is not a meme. It can only be understood within the context of its preparatory promotion. As Powers argues, “Hype is a state of anticipation generated through the circulation of promotion, resulting in a crisis of value.” The crisis of value is in part aesthetic — the intensity of hype implies the thing in question can’t stand on its own and can’t attract its own audience.

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stuffaboutminneapolis:

timbertrolls:

Los Locos!

So much beauty in this.