February 2012
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Planned Parenthood vs AT&T →
In 1990, AT&T announced its charitable foundation would end a 25 year-old tradition of giving to Planned Parenthood $50,000 annually, which funded teen pregnancy prevention programs. Still, AT&T wanted to distance itself from the association with abortion and end the pressure it was receiving from pro-life activists.
With AT&T’s decision to cut off funding, Planned Parenthood faced...
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Finally figured it out: the apartment above us is...
adriennes replied to your photo: This is the stupidest thing. Here’s $1 to let me…
Sounds like a good deal for Tumblr! I bet people will pay for this, no problem.
Well, I think that’s the problem: that people will pay for it. And some will do it just to fuck around and be silly; others will do it because they think it’ll actually benefit them in some way. And to me, that’s...
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Susan G. Komen Foundation Also Stops Funding... →
In addition to pulling funds from Planned Parenthood for The Susan G. Komen Foundation also decided to stop funding embryonic stem cell research centers making it fully transparent the organization has evolved from non-political non-profit to a partisan advocacy organization.
That means the loss of $3.75 million to the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, $4.5 million to the University...
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“Seibert took Karp aside and told him: “You should cut that shit out.”
– Best. Fred. Quote. Ever. From the Wired UK article about David/Tumblr.
So perfectly Fred.
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Fred is the best.
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I have the privilege of knowing Fred, though not half as well as most of my friends do. Fred is the best person to have in your corner and the best...
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January 2012
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stryker replied to your photo: My cookbook’s going to be the classiest fucking…
not reblogging so i can surprise everyone w/ a photo when i buy my copy.
accountability!
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My Interview with Marie Claire Italy, Translated...
tylercoates:
haikuforthesinglegirl:
I was featured in the February issue of Marie Claire Italy. Luckily I know what it says because I emailed the answers myself. For those of you who are NOT me and do NOT speak Italian, here is the interview, as translated by Google.
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Dying over here.
The best thing.
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celebzaredum:
OK, you win, Rebecca! We should both be having much nicer dreams soon. Good luck finishing up your book!!! GO GO GO
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rebeccalando answered your question: These past two nights, I’ve dreamt that we moved…
well I’ve dreamt that a burning church tower fell on/impaled/crushed our apt & that new york cracked apart to pieces & floated away. STRESS!
This is what happens...
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“To protest a bill that would require women to undergo an ultrasound before...”
– Huff Po (via rachelfershleiser)
"Mr. President, welcome to Google+"
Reindeer noses or it didn’t happen, POTUS.
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on (hand) writing
epinephrine123 replied to your photo: Two computers at my desk at work but I still write…
Serious question. Why?
I don’t know, really. When I’m trying to take a thought and turn it into a story (which is, I think, what writing is - turning thoughts into stories - whether it’s fact, opinion, or fiction) I just find it that I turn the rubik’s cube of words in my head...
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“Seven years ago, when I was just starting to build a career in film, there were...”
– my very smart boyfriend who is far too often far too quiet (aka Kit).
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“A $250 billion per year loss would be almost $800 for every man, woman, and...”
– The Freakonomics guys call bullshit on the MPAA’s piracy numbers. (via jimray)
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