May 2013
Shouts & Murmurs: My Wedding Hair
newyorker:
So, to sum up, I’d like to look blithe, beautiful, like I could barely even make it to this wedding because I had so much going on, and also maybe like I just woke up from napping with some doves, but also really sophisticated, like I’m seriously about to put on some sexy glasses and flip angrily through my Filofax, and all of this is signified by my offhand yet gorgeous and...
April 2013
“A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the...”
– Edmont de Goncourt (via tierradentro) (via buried-denmark)
2013 Pulitzer Prize Winners →
nipresa: Aldo Nove - Quando c'era la realtà →
eclipsed:
Eccoci qua. Milena Gabanelli è la candidata M5S al Quirinale. Quando c’era la realtà a nessuno sarebbe certo venuto in mente di eleggere Indro Montanelli capo dello Stato, perché si sarebbe detto con una certa ragione che era un giornalista. Quando c’era la realtà le cose si…
What Happened to the Iceberg That Sank the... →
“2. Cancellando il tuo profilo Facebook smetterai di esistere per l’ottanta per...”
– Internazionale » Sparire dalla circolazione
“Two things define you.
Your patience when you have nothing,
and your attitude...”
– (via madmoisellecrubellier)
“Wear your heart on the page, and people will read to find out how you solved...”
– Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No. 176, Amy Hempel quoting Gordon Lish (via madamepsychosis)
Delete This When You’re Done
newyorker:
At a time when we’re sharing more and more on the web, Matt Buchanan wonders if deletion is the only way to privacy: http://nyr.kr/YkLXq0
“Our hormone production is affected by the different colors of light and this is...”
– Better light ensures better health
“We’re only women here” should be no comfort to a girl who’s spent so much time...”
– Game of Thrones Recap: The Raven Is You — Vulture
““During the 80s, there were numerous sparky cultural critiques of Margaret...”
– Hanif Kureishi on Margaret Thatcher via The Guardian
Forgive me for not wasting a single tear on the day of her departure.
(via byronic)
